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• High Court injunction awarded to protect trees

  11 DECEMBER 2020 High Court injunction awarded to protect trees

  Update: 13 January 2021 On 13 January 2021 the High Court issued a further injunction protecting the trees. The Order can be found here. Update: 12 January 2021 The return...

• Generation Green project launched to inspire and connect young people to nature

  11 DECEMBER 2020 Generation Green project launched to inspire and connect young people to nature

  The New Forest National Park Authority has been awarded funds as part of a green recovery plan to encourage and inspire the next generation. Thousands of young people in the...

• Love the Forest awards grant to tackle invasive plants

  9 DECEMBER 2020 Love the Forest awards grant to tackle invasive plants

  Love the Forest media release: Work to remove invasive plants in the New Forest to help wildlife and waterways thrive has received a £5,000 boost thanks to Love the Forest. The...

• Join our virtual Authority Meeting – 10 December

  8 DECEMBER 2020 Join our virtual Authority Meeting – 10 December

  Our 22 members meet regularly to make decisions on matters relating to what we do as a National Park Authority. These meetings take place throughout the year and are open to...

• New Forest snapshot survey

  4 DECEMBER 2020 New Forest snapshot survey

  2020 has been an exceptionally challenging year as we confront the pandemic and its impacts on the Forest, our communities and economy.  At the same time we are facing the...

• Community dig explores important Bronze Age monument

  17 NOVEMBER 2020 Community dig explores important Bronze Age monument

  Archaeological excavations in the New Forest have investigated the remains of a highly significant Bronze Age monument dating back more than 4,000 years. The ring ditch monument, on the Beaulieu...

• Big plans for a little meadow

  16 NOVEMBER 2020 Big plans for a little meadow

  A meadow in the New Forest has been secured for nature conservation after being gifted to the New Forest National Park Authority. The half-acre meadow in Godshill borders the open...

• New trail to promote nature play

  13 NOVEMBER 2020 New trail to promote nature play

  A new wild play trail is to be created in the heart of Bransgore village in the New Forest. The trail at Clare Lodge copse will be designed to encourage...

• Planning update: Direction and Notice

  9 NOVEMBER 2020 Planning update: Direction and Notice

  The Authority has recently issued an Article 4 Direction relating to a small area of land in Cadnam, nr Southampton, which withdraws permitted development rights as to fencing and means...

• Coronavirus updates

  6 NOVEMBER 2020 Coronavirus updates

  Our priority remains the safety of the 35,000 people living and working in the National Park and everyone who enjoys the outdoors here. The Government advice is to stay at...