Important notice regarding footway construction & resurfacing works on New Milton War Memorial Recreation Ground. Footway construction and resurfacing works on New Milton War Memorial Recreation Ground will be commencing on Thursday 27 October for an expected period of 2 weeks to complete. The works will involve sections of the footway being closed to allow the works to...
Appointment – Town Development Manager

NEWS RELEASE We are pleased to announce that Chiara Rabbito is our newly appointed Town Development Manager for New Milton Town Council. The main aim of the post is to raise the profile of the town and deliver a high-quality environment meeting the needs of local businesses, residents, and visitors alike. By establishing strong business relationships with all...
The Friends of the Indian Soldiers Memorial

The Friends of the Indian Soldiers Memorial at Barton on Sea are holding their inaugural AGM this Wednesday 28 September 2022. The meeting starts at 6pm at New Milton Town Hall and members of the public are welcome to attend and learn more about the history of the Memorial and the activities of the Friends Group. Contact for...
Moment of Reflection

New Milton Town Council will be hosting a Moment of Reflection on the Eve of the Funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday 18 September around the Memorial Clock (junction with Spencer Road South opposite the Walkers Arms). You are invited to join us from 1950 hours this Sunday to observe 1 minute silence at 2000...
Offices Closed Monday 19 September 2022

As a mark of respect for the funeral of our late Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II, the New Milton Town Council Offices will be closed on Monday 19 September 2022. Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 20 September 2022.
Book of Condolence

If you would like to write a message to the Royal Family during this period of national mourning, there is a Book of Condolence at New Milton Town Hall. The front desk is open Monday to Friday 9am-4pm. Please note the Town Hall will be closed on Monday 19 September, reopening on Tuesday 20 September. There is a...
The Accession Proclamation

We make the following announcement following the passing of our late Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth the Second. Our sadness at this time is shared by people across the globe, as we remember with affection and gratitude the lifetime of service given by our longest- reigning Monarch. But the basis on which our monarchy is built has ensured that through the centuries...
Flying the Flags & Floral Tributes

Following the sad news yesterday of the death of our Queen, we are flying our Union and Town Council flags at half-mast. The flags are flying at Fawcetts Field entrance, the War Memorial on New Milton Recreation Ground and the Indian Soldiers Memorial at Barton on Sea. We have been advised that in accordance with Operation London Bridge protocol,...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

New Milton Town Council expresses its sympathy at the death of Queen Elizabeth II. She has provided an unparalleled service to this country and her passing is deeply felt by us all. We offer our sincerest condolences to the Royal Family.
Important Notice – Ashley Recreation Ground

We will have a contractor working on Ashley Recreation Ground from Tuesday 13 September undertaking construction works in the car park and creating a new footpath. There will be heavy machinery in use during these works and we ask visitors to the Recreation Ground and playpark to stay aware and be mindful of this at all times. We...