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Upcoming Lymington and New Forest Events
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Apr 2021
Hop into spring this Easter and take on a Bunny Run in support of Oakhaven Hospice! Complete a 3km route of your choice any time between Friday 2nd and Sunday 18th April 2021.
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Apr 2021
09:30 - 10:30
A monthly supportive virtual environment for anyone living with a life-limiting illness along with their family and friends to share ideas and learn coping strategies to live well with your illness.
12
Apr 2021
A unique outdoor dining experience, where you can safely meet with friends and family again in the stunning surroundings of the New Forest.
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Latest News from Lymington.com
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Lymington Society think before you click and shop local
Think before you click! As "non-essential" shops reopoen, the Lymington Society launches new “Shop Local” campaign for the New Forest Ed Note: Of course they're not non-essential, but many of the wares sold by our lovely local shops have increasingly been bought online as Amazon et al have been allowed to expand their empires whilst our local businesses have been forced to close. Now that they're open again is the time to show we care, and do something about saving our high streets by thinking, before we click! If you don't already receive our weekly e-newsletter do sign up for it below, then read on as we publish in full this important announcement from the Lymington Society. "The Lymington Society…Read More -
Herb oil, Real Food standby for outdoor and all New Forest dining
Herb Oil - a brilliant standby This week Fiona Hill from Real Food expands upon the simple recipe for incredibly effective herb oil which can enhance the flavour of so many dishes. As Fiona says: "So this is for me a vital addition to my fridge as the versatility of the oil makes it my go to pot of flavour for so many dishes." First if you don't already receive our useful Weekly What's On e-newsletter sign up below. "If you have a blender attachment this is easy or a hand blender will do but if not a good deal of chopping and mixing will eventually get you to the same place . So aproximately 4 cloves of garlic 2 bags or…Read More -
Court Lodge Lymington residents saddle up for the Grand National
New Forest Grand National Residents in Lymington's Court Lodge saddle up for horsey fun and games on Grand National Day Last week's Grand National with a first ever lady jockey winner was an occasion for the history books. As it happens, residents and staff at Colten Care's Court Lodge in Lymington were ready for the off! The excitement of the Grand National inspired them to saddle up for more horsey fun and games. So taken were they with the famous annual steeplechase they dressed up as jockeys and racegoers and set up their own equestrian-style games. And they welcomed a Covid-safe visit by a pair of miniature ponies, Wayne and Pipsqueak, who toured the outside of the building enabling residents to see…Read More -
Do not feed the wild animals in the New Forest by Mark and Hugh
These fauna are not for feeding The importance of leaving the wild animals of the New Forest to source their own food. Oh and - meet the Hatchet Pond monster! This week Hugh and Mark take a look at the topic of nutrition. And remind us in some unusual ways in a typically entertaining tale, how vital it is NOT to feed the wild animals of the New Forest.. If you don't already receive our weekly e-newsletter full of useful local information and news told with a personal twist do sign up for it here - and then read on! Whilst we both care deeply for the health of our readers, we feel we must apologise because this week it’s all about…Read More -
New Forest recipe from Real Food: Cajun Yogurt Chicken
Cajun yogurt chicken New recipe to celebrate April reopening, from Real Food in the New Forest Whilst holidays abroad are still a way off, we can meanwhile try out new recipes from other parts of the world! And Real Food Fiona's recipes are easy to follow, foolproof and tasty! "This juicy and tender chicken is lovely and light for an evening meal. To make the herb oil Choose any herbs that you like, I generally use the soft green herbs like parsley, chives, coriander, basil and a small amount of tarragon. Place in a blender with half olive and half rapeseed oil, blend Place in a pot with a lid in the fridge, this will keep for easily a week, pop…Read More -
Easter fun brings smiles to New Forest Colten Care residents
Easter fun brings smiles to care home residents Mrs Bunny, Easter Chick et al provide entertainment and lots of chocolate in New Forest Colten Care homes Sweet-toothed Colten Care home residents were treated to special deliveries of eggs and chocolates for a lovely Easter celebration. In what has become an annual custom, team members at Colten Care dressed up in Easter outfits and broke out the goodies all round. At Outstanding-rated Kingfishers in New Milton, Hampshire, residents welcomed personal visits from Mrs Bunny and Easter Chick, aka Companionship Team Leader Rose Arcellana and Waitress Julieta Caires. Rose said: “It’s been a tradition every year to give chocolates to our lovely residents and we wanted to keep the fun going. “We had…Read More -
The Europe we love, by New Forest Mark & Hugh
The Europe we love Venturing abroad from the New Forest: for now in dreams and reminiscences, soon in real life once more. This week Hugh and Mark touch on the topic of Europe. If you don't already receive our weekly e-newsletter full of useful local information and news told with a personal twist do sign up for it here - and then read on! Ivory towers? With the reality of Brexit becoming clear beyond Covid its unintended and unforseen consequences are coming into play. But here’s the thing, the real heart of Europe isn’t within the glossy marble floored ziggurats of the Commission. The real heart, the soul of Europe, is the people and they haven’t changed one jot. We're not…Read More -
Parable of the Talents with Station Financial New Forest
A Parable for the New Forest! How we manage our money is important and the Parable of the Talents contains some useful pointers towards how to do it wisely Ed note: This month's reminder by Station Financial of the importance of managing our money is timely - both for the new financial year and for the rapidly changing times in which we live and to which we must keep adapting. How we manage our money is important. You might be surprised to know that the Bible contains around 2000 verses on the topic of money. The Parable of the Talents* One such example is The Parable of the Talents. In this parable, three men are given talents (a monetary unit worth…Read More -
Covid-19: New Forest businesses offering delivery and other services during lockdowns
Covid-19: New Forest businesses offering delivery Lockdown local delivery, takeaway, shopping, gardening, and other useful services Lockdown 3 information has been added from Weekly What's On to the top of this article. Including deliveries, takeaways, shopping and other local services. Updated 9 March 2021 As before this list can only be kept up to date if the businesses concerned keep us informed. By the same token please contact the businesses directly, and if you find things are not as described you are welcome to drop us a line and we'll amend/remove details. If you contact a business please do mention Lymington.com. Email emailProtector.addCloakedMailto("ep_a9c7e905", 1); with additions, deletions, compliments, etc. Stay in the loop by subscribing free of charge for our weekly…Read More -
Snap Happy April free photographic competition with prizes
Snap Happy April Free to enter New Forest photographic competition with prizes to be won It's Snap Happy April and finally, within reason, we're free to go out and about with family and friends to enjoy the delights of our lovely local towns as they come back to life. Also, our amazing New Forest National Park, our rivers, Solent shores, beaches and of course actually out on the sea too. So, while you're out and about this April with spring in the air and a sense of the summer to come, get snapping with your camera or phone and enter the Lymington.com Snap Happy April photographic competition. We just know that your images will be a joy to others. Why not…Read More
Featured Businesses
Situated in Yacht Haven Marina, welcoming bar, excellent restaurant and outside terrace provide the best waterfront views in Lymington. Everyone welcome, including children and dogs. 8am to…
Dynamic museum and highly-regarded art gallery, appealing to both locals and visitors to the New Forest. The museum explores the history of Lymington and the New Forest Coast, gallery shows 8…
THE Lymington hotel, central location close to shops, quay and marinas. Choice of bedroom suites, four poster or modern. Restaurant and Burcher & Co wine bar. All day tea and coffee in…
Award winning sailing experience days on the Solent. Sail with Champagne Lunch or Dinner trips from Lymington with a special discount for lymington.com visitors. Shared charters & exclusive…
Real Food comes from a Real Chef: delicious home cooked food for any occasion from real food with local fresh ingredients, lovingly cooked in my professional kitchen and supplied anywhere…
The South Lawn Hotel ideally located between Lymington and Milford on Sea offers a peaceful retreat including fabulous banqueting facility. With secluded terrace and landscaped gardens it's…
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