Local elections for New Forest District Council and Ringwood Town Council will be held on 4 May 2023. Click on the image above to access information for voters and candidates.
It is with sadness that the Council acknowledge the death of Peter Crutcher. Peter was a Town Councillor for a number of years and Chairman to the Council (twice) from 1975 – 1978.
The dates have been published for the Spring Community Litter Picks.
A new law requires voters to have photo ID to be able to vote at a polling station.
Click on the image above to find out what you can use, or how to apply for free if you don’t already have a suitable document.
Ringwood’s 2022 Winter ‘Wanderland’ kicks off with the annual community event on Sunday 27th November. This free event takes place in the town centre and will be even bigger this year with activities in the Gateway, High Street, Market Place and Southampton Road. The build-up is even more exciting with the announcement that the roadworks to widen the A31 have ended early meaning the town is fully accessible once again.
At a recent Town Council meeting, the Town Mayor presented certificates to recipients of grant aid; £1,000 was awarded to Citizens Advice New Forest towards the running costs of this vital service and £600 to Crowe Women’s Institute towards the cost of insulating their hall.
On the eve of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, this Sunday, there will be a special commemorative service in Ringwood Parish Church at 6.00pm. All are welcome.
Ringwood will join the nation in remembering Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in a national Moment of Reflection on Sunday 18 September, ahead of the State Funeral on Monday. See ‘news’ for more information.
An opportunity for young people, aged between 13 and 18, to help shape a vision for the future of Ringwood town centre. Click on the image above for details.
A Book of Condolence has been opened at Ringwood Gateway. We invite you to leave a message of sympathy to the Royal Family or share your memories of Queen Elizabeth II. An online Book of Condolence is also available at royal.uk/send-message-condolence Ringwood Gateway will be open Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm (Tuesdays for Book of Condolence only).
Councillors and staff at Ringwood Town Council are deeply saddened by the announcement of the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II and offer our heartfelt condolences to King Charles III and the Royal family, during this time of immense sadness. We are awaiting official details to be released about marking the national mourning and giving condolences and this will be shared in due course.
