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Saving the New Forest: NFA The First 150 Years
To celebrate our 150th anniversary we published a book setting out our history and events in the New Forest during our first 150 years.

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Guest Post: Dog Fouling on the Forest
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September 16th, 2026

Highlighting the issue of dog fouling, we feature this guest statement by Jim Greenwood, given as a Presentment to the September 2026 Verderers Court

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New Forest Ponies – a breed apart
Suzanne Kemp has lived in the New Forest for the last thirty years, is a practising first generation Commoner, and has judged ponies in Finland and Sweden as well as the UK, she al...

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Notes: Solent Freeport Background

Planning & Transport Committee
October 20th, 2022

Our statement regarding the Solent Freeport at the New Forest National Park Authority meeting on 20th October 2022 included these Notes and Footnotes for the benefit of the Authori...

Solent Freeport Requires Regard for the New Forest National Park

Planning & Transport Committee
October 20th, 2022

We made this statement regarding the Solent Freeport at the New Forest National Park Authority meeting on 20th October 2022. The Authority agenda included a discussion of the Free...

Declaration from National Parks Movement to Strengthen Protected Landscapes

Planning & Transport Committee
October 19th, 2022

The annual National Parks Societies Conference was held in Snowdonia last week. Recognising the present scale of the nature and climate emergency, the Friends of the New Forest pro...

NFA Council and Trustees 2017-18

Planning & Transport Committee
April 11th, 2018

With our AGM fast approaching on Saturday 21st April 2018, this and next week we’ll feature our annual reports. NFA Chair John Ward reports on the work of our council and tru...

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