On Sunday 23rd June Ringwood Bowling Club hosted a fun-filled tournament, bringing together Ringwood Town Council and Ellingham & Ringwood RFC members for an afternoon of friendly competition.

Residents are encouraged to vote in the Ringwood Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on 4 July, the same day as the General Election. A majority “yes” vote will mean that the Plan is adopted by New Forest District Council and New Forest National Park Authority and must be taken into account when deciding planning applications.

At last night’s Annual Meeting, Cllr Rae Frederick was elected as the Town Mayor and Cllr Philip Day was elected Deputy Town Mayor.

The Council’s Flood Warden Cllr Peter Kelleher recently attended a meeting with various agencies to discuss natural flood defences in the National Park and ways to alleviate flooding.

At the Annual Town Assembly held on 15 May 2024, the Town Mayor presented Awards for Outstanding Community Service. A further Award was made at the Annual Council Meeting on 29 May 2024.

The new allotment site at Crow Arch Lane was officially opened by the Town Mayor this week.

Residents are invited to attend the Annual Town Assembly at Ringwood Gateway on Wednesday 15 May, beginning at 7pm.

At last night’s Council meeting, certificates were presented to recipients of grant aid awards.

Saturday 20th April, 10am – 2pm in Gateway Square The event will showcase five new projects and will include refreshments, live music and demonstrations of eco-activities by local schools - all welcome.

It is important to report every flood incident to help build the evidence required to ensure issues are investigated, and also so that future funding for improvements can be targeted at where it’s really needed - click on the picture above to find out more.