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  1. For planning enquiries within the National Park, please email planning@newforestnpa.gov.uk or use the form below
  2. To report a problem, first check this page to find out which organisation should be informed: www.newforestnpa.gov.uk/communities/get-involved/report-a-problem/
  3. To request information, please go to the Freedom of Information page
  4. If you have feedback, comments or a complaint, please go to: Comments and complaints – New Forest National Park Authority (newforestnpa.gov.uk)
  5. For media enquiriespress@newforestnpa.gov.uk or use the form below
  6. For work experience and other educational enquiries: education@newforestnpa.gov.uk or use the form below
  7. For compliments or other topics, please use the form below or telephone the general enquiries line on 01590 646600.

Get in touch

Useful National Park Authority contacts

Paul Walton, Head of Environment and Rural Economy. Tel: 01590 646631

Nigel Stone, Head of Resources. Tel: 01590 646655

David Illsley, Interim Head of Strategy and Planning. Tel: 01590 646672

Hilary Makin, Communications Manager. Tel: 01590 646608

Jim Mitchell, Access and Learning Manager. Tel: 01590 646681

David Stone, Corporate Services Manager. Tel: 01590 646645

Lucie Cooper, Planning Enforcement Manager. Tel: 01590 646642

Gareth Hale, Solicitor and Monitoring Officer. Email: gareth.hale@newforestnpa.gov.uk

Some of our legal services are provided by Hampshire County Council and some financial services are provided by New Forest District Council under the terms of Service Level Agreements.

Keep your distance

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