2026

Good morning Official Verderer, Verderers and members of the public, my name is Lyndsey Stride, I am a New Forest commoner and resident of Emery Down.

I wish to extend the Associations thanks to all those who helped to control and then extinguish the fire that has devastated a large area south of the A31…

The National Planning Policy Framework doesn’t sound as though it is something to trouble the Forest but believe me it does.

The entrance to several of the Forest’s most popular car parks have been tarmacked.

Official Verderer and Verderers and the members of public attending court today, I am Sarah Nield, Chair of the New Forest Association (NFA). In February Lyndsey Stride gave an ins...

Official Verderer and Verderers and the members of public attending court today, I am Sarah Nield, Chair of the New Forest Association (NFA). It is less than 2 months until car par...