New Forest News

Firefighters battling a New Forest wildfire, which originated on the A31, credit both adrenaline and community spirit for helping them overcome the blaze.

A large Grade-II listed 41-room hotel located in the New Forest has been put on the market with an asking price of £8.5 million.

Forestry England has warned that it will take decades for the wildlife and ecosystem in the New Forest to recover from a recent fire, ahead of a major transplan

Ancient trees have been destroyed in a devastating fire in the New Forest, leading to the A31 remaining closed for nearly two weeks, with National Highways prov

A driver, Colin Beck, was fined £100 for stopping in a car park in the New Forest, Hampshire, to eat an ice cream, despite being told there was a 15-minute grac

An emergency alert has been issued due to wildfires in the New Forest, which have now entered their seventh day, with the Hampshire fire chief stating that many

The fire service has announced that a wildfire in the New Forest is now fully contained.

A wildfire in the New Forest has been ongoing since Sunday, August 9, with approximately 100 firefighters battling the blaze as temperatures continue to rise.

Firefighters are facing a "real struggle" to contain a large wildfire spreading across the New Forest, with the battle expected to last several days due to wind

A wildfire in the New Forest has continued to burn for a third day, prompting a large-scale response from the fire service. The A31 remains closed due to signif

A 'devastating' wildfire in the New Forest has entered its third day, with firefighters battling an inferno described as 'the size of 140 football pitches.' The

Firefighting efforts in the New Forest are expected to continue for several days following a fire that took hold on Sunday, with one witness expressing fear for

A vehicle fire on the A31 spread to nearby heathland, causing a devastating blaze in the New Forest that may take decades to recover from, with 120 firefighters

Firefighters are battling a significant blaze on internationally protected heathland in the New Forest National Park, which originated from a vehicle.

More than 120 firefighters are still battling a devastating blaze in the New Forest that originated from a vehicle and spread to nearby heathland.

A "devastating" fire has occurred on an internationally protected heathland in the New Forest following a vehicle blaze. The heathland is known for being home t

A massive wildfire is raging in the New Forest after a vehicle fire spread to dry heathland, causing plumes of choking smoke visible for miles. Drivers on the A

Firefighters are battling a wildfire in the New Forest that erupted after a vehicle fire spread to dry heathland, prompting warnings for drivers on the A31.

Police urged motorists to abandon their vehicles as a large fire, ignited by a van and spreading to dry bracken, caused traffic to halt on the westbound A31 nea

A 48-year-old man named Benjamin Lewis, who was obsessed with vampires and believed drinking blood would prolong his life, has been detained in a hospital after

A self-proclaimed vampire fanatic, Benjamin Lewis, was detained after stealing and killing lambs from local farms and then dumping their carcasses, along with d

A dispute has erupted in the New Forest over a cricket club's proposal to install artificial grass, with opponents arguing it will harm the protected area.

Wolves have returned to New Forest Wildlife Park two years after the previous pack's deaths. The park has welcomed new wolves from France and Belgium to re-esta

The Species Recovery Trust is undertaking a mission to reintroduce the New Forest cicadas, an insect not seen in the UK since the 1990s.