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Ground-breaking Generation Green project exceeds projected reach

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Press release from National Parks UK Delivery partners call for further funding to facilitate ‘access for all’. The ground-breaking £2.5 million Generation Green project launched during the pandemic, has exceeded expectations, reaching more than 115,000 young people and children in just 16 months. The project delivery partners are now calling for further funding to be … Continued

Statement re Solent Freeport’s response to Investment Zones

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Solent Freeport has today (Friday 14 October) published its response to the invitation from Government to convert its three Freeport Tax Sites to Investment Zones. Please see our statement as follows: The New Forest National Park is internationally protected for its rare landscape, wildlife and habitats and the National Park Authority (NFNPA) is the local planning … Continued

£10,000 investment to help tackle energy and climate crises

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The New Forest National Park Authority (NFNPA) is helping community groups to tackle the energy and climate emergencies with nearly £10,000 in grants from its Sustainable Communities Fund. Environmental working group ECO SWAY is using its £913 funding to help show ways to save energy in the home. The ‘Energy for Efficient and Greener Homes’ … Continued

Planning Committee meeting – 18 October 2022

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The October 2022 Planning Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday 18 October 2022 at 9.30am. Click here to tune in to the live streamed meeting View the October agenda and papers See the full planning documents September 2022 Planning Committee meeting  Click here to tune in to the live streamed meeting (recording) View the … Continued

Artist in residence Beccy McCray

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As we welcome the change in seasons, we welcome this year’s second National Park Artist in Residence. Beccy McCray is an interdisciplinary artist who looks to engage people with her work and break down boundaries between art, activism and everyday life. She aims to inspire change at grass roots level, creating a positive and sustainable … Continued

Popular New Forest Walking and Cycling Festival Returns for 2022

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The New Forest Walking and Cycling Festival is back this autumn, with experts leading the way on dozens of guided events. Now in its 10th year, the ever-popular Festival offers a chance for people to connect to nature, experience new things, and learn about the special landscape, habitats and culture of the New Forest. It’s … Continued

Planning Committee meeting – 23 September 2022

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The September 2022 Planning Committee meeting will now be held on Friday September 2022 at 9.30am. This has been moved to take into account the national period of mourning. Click here to tune in to the live streamed meeting View the September agenda and papers See the full planning documents August 2022 Planning Committee meeting … Continued

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) A period of national mourning has begun following the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II today. Chair of the New Forest National Park Authority Prof Gavin Parker said: ‘On behalf of the members and staff of the New Forest National Park Authority … Continued

Nominations open for New Forest Brilliance in Business Awards 2022

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Press release from the New Forest Business Partnership For 16 years, the New Forest Business Partnership has hosted the New Forest’s local business awards because it believes it is vitally important that we acknowledge and celebrate individuals and businesses that demonstrate outstanding achievements within their business sector or specialist area. In 2022, there are 18 … Continued

Live RAPC meeting 5 September

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The Resources, Audit and Performance Committee (RAPC) is responsible for overseeing financial matters, the annual Authority budget, performance monitoring, HR and other resources and audit functions and often considers reports on key issues before reporting on these to the Authority. The meetings take place throughout the year and are open to the public. The next one … Continued

Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.

Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.

Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.

Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.