Hampshire County Council have been working with Minerals & Waste Planning Authorities who have a statutory responsibility to prepare and maintain an up-to-date Minerals and Waste Local Plan.   A draft plan has been prepared and a notice of consultation issued with the purpose of engaging with the community.    The consultation ends on 31 January 2023.   During the...

New Milton Town Council are pleased to announce that their Plant a Tree Initiative is now open for people to order trees again to be planted this tree-planting season.   We planted over 50 trees across various locations in New Milton last planting season and we were delighted to add them to the Queen’s Green Canopy Map.  All trees planted...

News Release New Milton Town Council Supports Poppy Appeal   Every year the Royal British Legion, who support thousands of serving and ex-serving personnel and their families, hold their biggest fundraising campaign, the Poppy Appeal in November.  The appeal coincides with the annual period of remembrance.  This year New Milton Town Council are delighted to be sponsoring the New Milton...

Important notice regarding footway construction & resurfacing works on New Milton War Memorial Recreation Ground.   Footway construction and resurfacing works on New Milton War Memorial Recreation Ground will be commencing on Thursday 27 October for an expected period of 2 weeks to complete.   The works will involve sections of the footway being closed to allow the works to...

NEWS RELEASE   We are pleased to announce that Chiara Rabbito is our newly appointed Town Development Manager for New Milton Town Council.  The main aim of the post is to raise the profile of the town and deliver a high-quality environment meeting the needs of local businesses, residents, and visitors alike.   By establishing strong business relationships with all...

The Friends of the Indian Soldiers Memorial at Barton on Sea are holding their inaugural AGM this Wednesday 28 September 2022.   The meeting starts at 6pm at New Milton Town Hall and members of the public are welcome to attend and learn more about the history of the Memorial and the activities of the Friends Group.   Contact for...

New Milton Town Council will be hosting a Moment of Reflection on the Eve of the Funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday 18 September around the Memorial Clock (junction with Spencer Road South opposite the Walkers Arms).   You are invited to join us from 1950 hours this Sunday to observe 1 minute silence at 2000...

As a mark of respect for the funeral of our late Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II, the New Milton Town Council Offices will be closed on Monday 19 September 2022.   Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 20 September 2022.

If you would like to write a message to the Royal Family during this period of national mourning, there is a Book of Condolence at New Milton Town Hall.   The front desk is open Monday to Friday 9am-4pm.  Please note the Town Hall will be closed on Monday 19 September, reopening on Tuesday 20 September.   There is a...

We make the following announcement following the passing of our late Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth the Second. Our sadness at this time is shared by people across the globe, as we remember with affection and gratitude the lifetime of service given by our longest- reigning Monarch. But the basis on which our monarchy is built has ensured that through the centuries...