Pedal power guides Colten Care’s charity thank-you

Bighearted care home staff got on their bikes to thank PedALL who helped give their residents a summer of days out in the natural beauty of the New Forest. 

Nine cyclists from Colten Care raised nearly £600 on a 50-mile ride in aid of PedALL, a charity that offers guidance and specially adapted bikes for people with disabilities or restricted mobility.

During the summer, the two organisations teamed up to enable around 200 Colten residents from seven homes to access the New Forest off-road cycling network in safety and comfort.

As a thank

General Manager of the Year at The Montagu Arms Hotel, Beaulieu

Impressive accolade awarded to Andew Nightingale at Boutique Hotelier Personal Service Star Awards

Luxury countryside hotel The Montagu Arms is pleased to announce that its General Manager, Andrew Nightingale, has been awarded the impressive accolade of General Manager of the Year at the annual Boutique Hotelier Personal Service Star Awards 2019. Now in their sixth year, the awards recognise and celebrate the individuals of the hospitality industry.

Andrew Nightingale, General Manager at The Montagu Arms said: “I’m really pleased to have been named General Manager of the Year. My

Lymington's Iron Age fort and nearby port

Buckland Rings is the best preserved multivallate hill fort in Hampshire and Dorset

As you drive into Lymington along Southampton Road, it is easy to miss the grassy hill on your right. Many do not realise that this was once an Iron Age fortress and settlement, the 'original' Lymington.

Buckland Rings is a Scheduled Ancient Monument ( List Entry Number: 1008706 ) owned and managed by Hampshire County Council that is open for the public to explore. It is a great place to stretch your legs and get away from the hussle and bussle of

What’s on in Lymington and the New Forest over Half Term

Things to do during the school holidays in the New Forest area

There are lots of exciting things to do in the New Forest, Lymington and surrounding areas during the school holidays. Here's our guide of what's on locally for visitors and locals. For those having to juggle work with school holidays, we have information about holiday childcare .

Firework Displays in Lymington and the New Forest

Gunpowder, treason and plot! 2019 Bonfire night in the New Forest and surrounding areas.

Here is our guide to Bonfire Night in the New Forest. Whether you are looking for a large, spectacular firework display or a local Bonfire Night celebration, find here details. Many offer a discount when you purchase your tickets in advance. Remember to add any events not in the list to our Events Calendar!

Planning fireworks at home? See below also the RoSPA Firework Safety Code and take care. Be mindful that fireworks can scare animals and seriously worry some

Starting a business in the New Forest?

Guidance and advice from local business experts based in the New Forest area.

There are more than 9,000 businesses in the New Forest, lots of them very small. Knowing many of them personally and given our own promoting and championing role at Lymington.com, we thought it might be helpful to publish this guide for those of you considering joining them!

How to deal with EVERYTHING!

Starting a business is exciting. Often a long-imagined dream, owning your business can however become overwhelming as the realisation of working at 'what you do' has to combine

Get set for Christmas with Priory Wines in Lymington!

Great service, top quality wines and a free wine tasting event to help you prepare for the festive season.

This Autumn we recommend that you pay a visit to Priory Wines, Lymington's excellent wine merchant based in Ampress Park. You'll find a fantastic range of top-quality wines at very reasonable prices.

And on Saturday 16 November visit the free Christmas wine tasting day at Priory Wines - read on for more details! 

"We should all drink good wine!"

Trevor establised Priory Wines in Christchurch in 2006 simply because he believes we should

The power of persistence with savings

Advice from Station Financial in New Milton about how goal-based investing can help you plan for the future

To launch our new regular feature on financial matters to which we should attend, Station Financial explains why and how the power of persistence will pay off in the long run. Retirement may seem a long way off right now for many, but careful goal-based investment planning can help you structure your savings and investments around your unique financial aims.

The Power of Persistence

"Recently I read an article that made me reflect on the fact that a

The Difference is in the Detail with Crestwood Kitchens

October Focus on Linden Woodgrain Kitchen

If you've not yet visited the fabulous new kitchen showroom at Crestwood of Lymington then you must! Whether you are planning a new kitchen right now or simply looking for inspiration, you'll be amazed and delighted at the range of styles, colours and options available to you. 

A collection of simple yet sophisticated kitchens

Linden Woodgrain is a wonderful collection of simple but sophisticated kitchens. Doors and cabinets can be matched to your exact requirements, whatever the finish you are seeking.

One of Crestwood's 'Made