Hannah moved to Brockenhurst in 1982 aged 7 and had a very horsey childhood. She had dreamt of being a Maths teacher but after working at the Foresters pub she found a passion for catering
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Community Action
If you ever wondered what Community Action is, a brilliant example took place today in Brockenhurst – Thursday 26th February. The footpath along Rhinefield Road ( Broadlands/New Forest Drive section)has become completely covered in mud
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Shrove Tuesday in Brockenhurst
Many villages across the UK will have celebrated this traditional feast day, but not many ran the risk of free roaming donkeys getting involved in the final race and cries of ‘Don’t let the donkeys
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Brockenhurst village
Right in the heart of the New Forest National Park, Brockenhurst is one of the largest of its villages and some say the most beautiful! It is unusual in that the wild ponies, donkeys, cows,
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Apple Day
Greener Brockenhurst Apple Day – 18th October 2025 For anyone with a bumper crop of apples this year Greener Brockenhurst set up a community apple pressing day in the ground of St Saviours church. This
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Brockenhurst Clean Up
How do you get 56 people to gather at a village hall at 8am on the last Saturday of summer? You need people who care and want to make a real difference to their community
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The Peregrine Falcons of New Milton
Since 2017 the 30-metre-high iconic octagonal water tower of New Milton has been home to a pair of peregrine falcons – every year since they have successfully reared at least 2 chicks, and usually 3.
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No Mow May
In 2019 the organisation Plantlife started the No Mow May campaign in a UK wide endeavour to address the loss of 97% of our flower-rich meadows since the 1930s. By encouraging councils to not cut
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