New Forest Archive

We're excited with the new addition to our film archive. Ytene England's Ancient Forest was made by Manuel Hinge in 1995 for BBC Natural History Unit. Narrated by John Nettles. The New Forest Film by which all others are measured. Treat yourself to a viewing this weekend.
https://www.newforestgateway.org/Media-Archives/Film-Archive/lc/408241/lcv/s/Ytene%20Englands%20Ancient%20Forest%201995

Home 230 years of scholarly works, travel books and Official Documents. Each book is processed with optical character recognition (OCR) for comprehensive text searching.

50 years of BBC South: Episode 3 Environment. This is the third of 17 short features that celebrate BBC South from 1961 to 2011. More episodes soon. https://newforestgateway.org/Media-Archives/Film-Archive/lc/408239/lcv/s/BBC%20South%2050%20years%20Episode%203%20Environment

A recently restored film added to the archive: Made by The Wildlife Society in 1974. https://www.newforestgateway.org/Media-Archives/Film-Archive/lc/408235/lcv/s/Whats%20New%20In%20The%20Forest%201974

Exciting news as we launch the new website. Over the coming weeks we will be uploading films, historical photos and seminal books about the New Forest.
https://newforestgateway.org/

The very next time you pop over to the island. Where else could you get a large mud kitchen for £45?😃

Available to watch on iPlayer until the end of February

BBC One - Escape to the Country, Series 20, Hampshire & New Forest Sonali Shah meets two expats relocating to the New Forest after 20 years in America.

Help the NPA find out when 'Kilroy was ere!' A fascinating challenge for regular walkers in the forest.

Tree graffiti - New Forest National Park Authority Tell us your sightings The New Forest has the densest population of ancient and veteran trees in Europe, so it’s little wonder some of them bear marks from many years ago. While graffiti is seen as a modern blight on urban areas, in the depths of the Forest these ancient scribblings are a window i...

Interested in having a trade stand with us this year? Please contact our trade marshals now on 07810187118 or [email protected]
24th, 25th & 26th July 2020 www.nmscs.org.uk

If you like a nice walk, adore alpacas and can't get through the day without a cup of tea.... THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU!

Afternoon Tea | Slowhayes Alpacas We can tailor events to your requirements, why not book a "Back to Nature Day" and enjoy some time out for you. (Have a look at our Back to Nature Day page)

1st February 2020, Places still available. This a-peel-ing course by Chris Bird, will provide participants with practical skills through hands on experience of the renovation and ongoing pruning of fruit trees.

Get some core values on how to keep your trees apple-y ever after.

Fruit Pruning For the 6th year running we’re offering a hands on practical day with Chris Bird

Sir Jim is rising above climate change.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe wins planning battle to build a luxury summer house Sir Jim Ratcliffe, 67, has won the six-year planning battle with neighbours, planning authorities and conservationists to get his £6million mansion built in Hampshire's New Forest National Park.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust are organizing a guided walk around the RSPB 'Secret Forest' in May. Find out more:

Franchises - the Secret Forest | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust A walk around the RSPB’s ‘secret forest’, home to a wide range of birds, invertebrates and plant life, including wood warbler, hawfinch, spotted flycatcher, firecrest and redstart. Booking essential

The New Forest Marque goes from strength to strength. Have a look at the impressive line up of products carrying the locally made mark.

Members of the New Forest Marque | Discover our members Members of the New Forest Marque. If you buy food products and crafts bearing the New Forest Marque, you support the local economy and New Forest producers