We are delighted to announce the grand opening of the Ballard Fairy Trail will take place on Wednesday 6 April 2022 at 3pm at Ballard Lake. We look forward to welcoming you! View the Ballard Fairy Trail map here Ballard Fairy Trail
New Milton Citizen of the Year 2022
It’s been a challenging couple of years for everyone, and we would like to celebrate the resilience of our community – with our community. If you know a special individual who has gone above and beyond helping you, or neighbours, or supporting the community, now is the time to acknowledge them! Nominate them for a Citizen of the...
Feedback sought on walking routes
PRESS RELEASE Feedback sought on walking routes in New Milton With the aim of making it easier to walk to popular community facilities such as schools and the railway station, New Milton Town Council have surveyed and now completed improvements to four walking routes. Before further routes are surveyed, the community is invited to give feedback on these initial...
Ashley Play Area
The proposed refurbishment and upgrade to the Ashley Play Area will start on Monday 7 March 2022. The Play Area will be closed for 4 weeks whilst the contractor carries out the work.
Mayor Plants Platinum Tree
Press Release New Milton Mayor Plants Platinum Tree New Milton Town Mayor, Cllr Keith Craze, and his consort Cllr Madalaine Craze, were delighted to assist in the planting of an ornamental Tulip Tree (Liriodendron Tulipfera) this week, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Tulip Tree, renowned for its majestic form and unique beauty, is a welcome addition...
Press Release – Plant a Tree Initiative
PRESS RELEASE New Milton Plant a Tree Initiative 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. Last year the scheme received enthusiastic support from the community resulting in the planting of forty trees in a variety of green...
Welcome Back Christmas Days
Press Release Town Council launches campaign to boost Christmas shopping in New Milton A festive campaign, featuring a cheery robin, aiming to boost footfall in New Milton’s town centre at Christmas, has been launched by New Milton Town Council, under its Go New Milton brand. The campaign promotes the wide choice of independent shops and cafes in the town,...
New Milton’s Sustainability Wins
News Release New Milton’s Greener Pledge Being environmentally friendly in New Milton is obvious to see in the summer when the pollinator rich wildflower areas are in bloom, and evident to see in the winter when trees are being planted as part of the Town Council’s Plant a Tree Initiative. Behind the scenes, New Milton Town Councillors and...
Safer New Forest
The Safer New Forest Partnership have provided some important reminders about being vigilant to scammers and fraudsters.
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022
A letter from Graham Flexman, Town Clerk of New Milton Town Council. To All New Milton Residents The Town Council will be hosting a Civic Service in May 2022 in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, as well as the Mayor planting a commemorative tree, and we are making plans for an afternoon of music at the Performance Pavilion....