Lymington Seafood Festival 2021, New Forest
One of the foody highlights of the South Coast, the Lymington Seafood Festival occurs each summer, and this year it is going ahead in line with the government’s relaxation of…
Alresford Watercress Festival 2021, UK
If you are a fan of cress then Hampshire is the place to head for this May. Held on 23 May, the 2021 Alresford Watercress Festival will see fifteen thousand…
Meet Eddie the Eagle at the Balmer Lawn
The owners of the four-star Balmer Lawn Hotel in Brockenhurst, New Forest, have created an Apres-Ski-inspired ‘The Lodge Kitchen & Bar’, an enormous 25m x 10m stretch tent…
Major Hotel Expansion Boost for the New Forest
New Forest National Park Authority have given permission for a major expansion of the iconic Balmer Lawn Hotel in Brockenhurst. The plan includes an extra 38 state of the art…
Forest Agencies Launch the New Forest Code
In an unprecedented move, six different groups have joined forces to launch the New Forest Code; they are Go New Forest*, National Parks England, Forestry England…
Plan Ahead and Respect the New Forest
As lockdown measures are eased from 4 July, tourism body Go New Forest and the New Forest National Park Authority are calling on holidaymakers to plan ahead and book in…
New Forest Ready to Welcome Back Visitors
Following this week’s Government announcement easing the Coronavirus lockdown, the New Forest is to implement its detailed Recovery Plan, so that people can visit…
Balmer Lawn to Welcome Back Guests
If all goes well and with reduction of Lockdown measures, the Balmer Lawn Hotel in Brockenhurst, New Forest, expects to re-open on Saturday 4 July 2020. The Prime Minister has…
Become World Watercress Eating Champion
The Alresford Watercress Festival on 17 May has been postponed to September but Glenn Walsh, reigning World Watercress Eating Champion, won’t let that stand in the way…
It’s Visit (Virtual) Hampshire Now
Over the next few weeks, Visit Hampshire will be sharing images and videos, as well as fun facts about the county, offering an opportunity for people to enjoy Hampshire without…
Enjoy the New Forest Walking Festival
The New Forest Walking Festival, taking place from 12 October – 3 November, will feature dozens of guided walks that will help participants to discover more about the wonderful history,…
Spend September in the New Forest
Leading self-catering company New Forest Escapes has plenty of options for those looking to get away for a post school holiday holiday break, in the New Forest. Coastguards Cottage, in…
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