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03 June 2024

Hugh Budden live at The Wash House on Friday

The outstanding talent of, Hugh Budden will be performing at The Wash House on Friday 7th June 2024 from 8.15pm.

The versatility and sheer brilliance of Hugh's playing has given him a reputation as one of the South's best harmonica players.

His career has spanned across the spectrums of both music and continents, and he has developed a highly individual style of playing which lends itself to Blues, Swing, Jazz, Funk, Rock and Indie.

Meet Hugh, please click here.

To book your seat please call: 01590 644665 - or just call in to enjoy the music and a drink from The Wash House's extensive range of craft ales, ciders, gins, and wines.

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Saturday 15th June 2024 at 8pm: Phil Mills

Come along and enjoy a drink as you listen to Phil Mills and his talents on acoustic guitar, harmonica and vocals.

For 25 years has been the front man of Smokestack, a roots and blues outfit who have performed at venues and blues festivals in both Europe and the UK.


Meet Smokestack: www.smokestack.co.uk

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FESTIVAL NIGHT
Friday 19th July 2024 - 6pm to 10pm

A night of classic tracks and anthems from the best bands of the 1960's to 1980's, all played on vinyl to ensure the authentic sounds from the eras.

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PARTY NIGHT
Saturday 20th July 2024 - 6pm to 10pm

Come along to enjoy an evening of the best retro soul, disco, pop, reggae, motown, and 2 Tone with music spanning from the late 1950's to late 1980's. There will also be a serving of cheese to accompany your drinks.

Free entry for both nights, but booking is strongly advised.


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Pub Quiz at The Wash House

The Wash House Pub Quiz takes place Every Wednesday at 7pm. 

Entry is £2 per person with a prize for the winner and fun spot prizes along the way. 

Everyone is welcome. To guarantee a place, please book, as it will be busy.

To book your table with friends, please call: 01590 644665.

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Retro Grooves at The Wash House

Retro Grooves spin the vinyl at The Wash House Every Last Sunday in the Month from 5pm to 8pm. 

Come along to an evening of the most popular retro classics, anthems, and party music, as John plays tracks from the best bands of the 1960s to late 1980s. 

As Retro Grooves, the vinyl only mobile discothèque, spin the turntables, all music is played in classic style on original vinyl with authentic sounds from the eras. A mix of pop, soul, Motown, disco, funk, and R&B tracks ensure a good time and bring back great memories.

At the same time, enjoy a drink as you step back in time with classic retro sounds from your past.

Free entry, but booking is strongly advised, as these are very popular events.

Meet Retro Grooves: www.retrogrooves.co.uk

To book your seat please call: 01590 644665.

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About The Wash House

The Wash House loves great craft beer, and stocks a wide range of ales from talented local brewers. There are also, ciders, gins, wines and a great choice of organic soft drinks.

Having opened in the former village launderette in July 2017, they are constantly on the look-out for new craft ales to offer the beer lovers. CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) constantly list The Wash House in Milford on Sea in their The Good Beer Guide.

This cosy venue also holds quiz nights, live music, DJ's with classic tunes, and rocking party nights, so it is always worth keeping an eye on their Facebook page to see what is happening.

Dogs and children are welcome in the bar, and there is even a chest of games to keep the kids amused. 

So, if you are partial to a variety of quality real ales or craft drinks, or enjoy live music you don't have far to go!


The Wash House Micro Ale Pub
27 High Street, Milford on Sea, SO41 0QF
01590 644665

The pub is Dog Friendly venue.
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Free Board Game Afternoon at The Bridge

The Bridge are hosting a Free Board Game Afternoon at 2pm on Wednesday 19th June 2024 from 2pm to 4pm. This is a Free Drop In event which takes place on the third Wednesday of every month.


Come and have fun whilst playing a range of board games for 2 or more players, and at the same time have a coffee or cake in the Bridge Cafe.

The afternoon is free to attend, and a great way to make some new friends while you play!

Everyone is invited and no ticket is required, just come along.

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The Bridge has a wide variety of entertainment with something for everyone. 
Check out what is coming up at www.moscommunitycentre.org.uk/whats-on.


The Bridge 
Formerly: Milford on Sea Community Centre
Sea Road, Milford on Sea, SO41 0PH
01590 644861

The Bridge Box Office Open:
Monday to Friday: 10am to 4pm

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Simon's Silent Auction for a Cruise

Milford on Sea's GB Para athlete, Simon Heaps is holding a Silent Auction at a fundraiser for his international table tennis competitions, and one his main sponsors, MSC Cruises, have generously donated a 7 day cruise.

The cruise is for two onboard the MSC Virtuosa, sailing from Southampton with a balcony cabin to any destination on any date until the end of 2025.

All silent bids (starting from £888) can be sent to Simon at simon@simonheaps.com. 

Simon will then contact the winning bidder after the 18th June 2024.

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Tapas & Bubbles Fundraiser

On Tuesday 18th June 2024 from 7pm to 9pm, The Larder in Lymington are hosting a Tapas & Bubbles standing finger buffet as a fundraiser for Simon at just £25 per head.

The evening will include a raffle and entries can be made to the silent auction for the cruise. Book with a £10 deposit at https://thelarder-lymington.co.uk.

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About Simon Heaps

Simon's career in table tennis spans back to when he made his England Junior debut at the age of 12, going on to represent England at the junior level on many occasions. He was also crowned European Cadet Champion in 1970.

Today, Simon is 68 and a double amputee due to long term Type 1 Diabetes, having lost his right leg in 2019, followed by his left leg in 2022. Although, this does not stop him pursuing his table tennis dream as a para wheelchair athlete.

All of Simon's appearances for Great Britain are on a self funding basis, and he always welcomes, and is grateful for, any type of support, such as; company sponsors, charitable donations, raffles and draw prizes.

To find out more about Simon, to support, or to donate, please click here or contact him directly.

Simon Heaps
07710 354640
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New Argentine Tango Classes on Monday Evenings

If you like to get your dancing shoes on, then you may be interested in the new Argentine Tango Classes starting on Monday 1st July 2024 in All Saints Church Hall, Milford on Sea.

Beginners or advanced dancers are all welcome. 

The classes are being run by Tracey and Leonardo Acosta from Tango Fandango Academy who are passionate about teaching the improvisational style of Argentine Tango.

The class will run on Mondays from 7.30pm to 8.30pm with practice until 9.30pm. There is a short break in August.

Entry is £10pp with tea/coffee included. Just go along, or contact Tracey and Leonardo on info@tango-fandango.co.uk

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About Tango Fandango Academy

Tango Fandango is the perfect choice for anyone looking to learn Argentine Tango and have fun doing it. With Leo and Tracey's combined years of experience, you’ll receive excellent instruction from knowledgeable instructors who make learning fun for students of all ages.

Leo and Tracey teach the social, improvised Argentine Tango. They have their own teaching methodology which makes it fun to learn and understand the basics of Tango.

Leo is from Buenos Aires and from a Tango family so he has danced Tango since a young boy. Tracey has danced Tango for over 20 years but has been taught exclusively by Leo for the last 15 years.

They are one of the few teaching couples in the UK to be able to teach and dance all the styles of Argentine Tango: Canyengue / Orillero / Milonguero / Tango Salon / Nuevo and all the rhythms: Tango / Tango Vals / Tango Milonga / Tango Foxtrot.

Their methodology, is explained in their newly revised book 'The ABC of Argentine Tango', which is unique in the Tango community. It consists of 72 pages of technique and detailed explanation and costs £15 per copy plus postage.


Tango Fandango Academy
Tracey and Leonardo Acosta
info@tango-fandango.co.uk
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Magikat coming to Milford on Sea Club

Magikat will be performing live at Milford on Sea Club on Saturday 8th June 2024 from 7pm to 11pm, and everyone is invited.

Magikat are a 5 piece band playing vintage rock, rock and roll, and new wave from the 1960's to 1980's.

Meet the Magikat Band: 

Entry for Non-Members: £2 per person. Please pay £2 entry fee and complete visitor book at the bar.


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Phoenix Rock & Roll Band
Saturday 22nd June 2024 - 9pm

The Phoenix Rock & Roll Band bring back the sounds of the 1950's to the 1980's with songs from such great as; Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Elvis, Shakin Stevens, Showaddywaddy, The Everly Brothers, and more.

Meet the Band: 





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Cabaret with Miss Dot Com
Saturday 13th July 2024 
7pm to 11pm - (Over 18's only)

Miss Dot Com has been entertaining audiences across the UK for over twenty years.

Enjoy a professional drag queen/female impersonator with class, style, humour, and saucy elegance that can assure you of great entertainment for the evening.

Meet Miss Dot Com:

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The Bandwagon
Saturday 17th August 2024 from 8.30pm.

The Bandwagon are one of the South's best covers bands, and will be playing hits from across 4 decades!

Meet The Bandwagon: please click here.

Entry for Non-Members: £2 per person. 

Please pay £2 entry fee and complete visitor book at the bar.


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To find out more About Milford on Sea Club, please click here.
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Milford on Sea Club
67 High Street, Milford on Sea, SO41 0QG
01590 643209
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The Cave announce their programme of Summer Entertainment

The Cave have announced a great programme of summer entertainment, including live music, and wine tastings for everyone to enjoy.

Entry is free for the live music evenings and everyone is welcome. So, go along to enjoy the music over a relaxing glass of quality wine, a speciality gin & tonic, or a premium beer, - and if you fancy, grab a tasty plate of meat, fish or vegetarian Tapas.

Friday 14th June 2024: 9pm to 11pm - Jon Bailey

Jon is a solo acoustic musician who enjoys entertaining with good time covers from the 1990’s & 2000’s with 'good old' vintage material thrown in.

Meet Jon:



Friday 28th June 2024: 9pm to 11pm - Brendan Coles

Brendan will dazzle you with his amazing talent on his electric guitar. A real crowd pleaser, and Cave favourite, he will have you singing and dancing along to some classics from the past to the present. You won’t want to miss this one!

Watch Brendan in action: https://fb.watch/srTSdXiMX_


Friday 12th July 2024: 9pm-11pm - 3 Go Mad

3 Go Mad have been one of the most popular bands in the south for over a decade. This exciting 3 piece band play an eclectic mix of great rock and pop song covers with a few special acoustic tracks thrown in.

Meet the band: www.facebook.com/4GoMad



Wednesday 24th July 2024: 8pm to 10pm - David Mein

David is a local singer & guitarist, music teacher and also in the band Sunstroke. A popular & regular act enjoyed at The Cave, playing his eclectic range of tracks spreading from the 1960’s to the modern era will have you up on your feet and singing along.



Friday 2nd August 2024: 9pm to 11pm - Jon Bailey

Jon is a solo acoustic musician from Verwood. who enjoys entertaining covers from the 1990’s & 2000’s with 'good old vintage material thrown in.

Meet Jon:



Tuesday 6th August 2024: Cigar and Spirits Evening

More details to follow.








Wednesday 7th August 2024: 8pm to 10pm: Marky Dawson

Marky is a charismatic talented pianist showman with a huge voice which can cover musical theatre jazz and rock. He has a real flair for entertaining and an ability to get his crowds singing.



Friday 16th August 2024: 9pm to 11pm: Emma Hardy

Emma is a local singer, songwriter, guitarist & musical theatre performer. She played the part of Doralee in ‘9 to 5 The Musical’ at The Regent Theatre.

She is a favourite every time she performs in the village, and she will have you glued to every word in an electric mix of contemporary songs.



Tuesday 20th August 2024: South African Wine Night

The South African evening will be hosted by Ronda Estate in Stellenbosch.

Taste wines from Guardian Peak and Rust en Vrede with food pairings for each wine.

£25/person. Start time is 7pm. Bookings essential as limited availability.


Wednesday 21st August 2024: 8pm to 10pm: Acoustix

Acoustix are a local upbeat four piece acoustic band, delivering infectious three-part harmonies to classics to get your feet tapping. 



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About The Cave

The Cave is a popular, friendly, and vibrant Wine & Gin Bar, Off-Licence, and Tapas Restaurant.

This unique business has been in Milford on Sea since May 2013 serving premier quality wines, speciality gin & tonics, spirits, and an exciting range of premium beers, which are always available to enjoy in the bar or take home.


The Cave has stylish and relaxing surroundings and is the place to meet friends at any time of day.

Pop in for a morning or afternoon tea/coffee, a tasty Tapas lunch or evening meal, or simply enjoy the extremely well-stocked bar from 12 noon, or to finish off your day in style. 

Events: There are also regular Live Music Nights and Tasting Evenings. To keep in touch with the latest events at The Cave, please keep an eye on their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/TheCavewinebar.

Private Hire: The Cave can be booked for Private Hire to host parties and gatherings.

Dog Friendly: Furry friends always welcome in The Cave.

New Forest Social Deaf Club: Hosted by The Cave and held on the First Tuesday of Every Month from 5pm to 8pm. The New Forest Social Deaf Club is a 'Drop-in' event where anyone can come into The Cave to chat & meet new people. Hard of hearing, or not, everyone is welcome. Free Entry. 

To find out more, please visit: www.feelhear.co.uk/new-forest-deaf-club.


The Cave
2 Church Hill, Milford on Sea, SO41 0QH
01590 642195

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Large Turnout for MG New Forest Run at South Lawn Hotel

A large turnout of classic MG cars from across many eras arrived at South Lawn Hotel on Sunday 2nd June 2024 as part of the 24th New Forest Run. 

This annual event is organised by the Southampton & New Forest MG Owners' Club, and following completing their annual rally, the cars arrived at South Lawn Hotel to enjoy an afternoon cream tea on a sunny early summer afternoon.



The New Forest Run starts at the War Memorial Village Hall, East Boldre and ends at South Lawn Hotel, Milford on Sea for an afternoon cream tea. 

Before they arrive, the MG drivers cover approximately 75 miles of beautiful countryside, wildlife, peace and tranquillity. 

The rally entry is limited to 200 cars, so a lot of MG cars from all eras participate. 

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About The MG Owners' Club

The MG Owners Club was formed in 1973 to serve the growing needs of MG owners. For over 50 years the MG Owners Club has concentrated on making it easier, cheaper and more enjoyable to own an MG.

Their vast membership base has helped earn them the reputation of being the World's largest single marque car club.

MG Owners' Club

Southampton & New Forest MG Owners Club

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About South Lawn Country Hotel and Cedar Tree Restaurant

South Lawn is a busy hotel in an enviable location with an excellent reputation for both the hotel and its restaurant, The Cedar Tree. This charming country hotel is dog friendly and set in five acres of landscaped grounds, close to Milford on Sea village and the coast.

Since late 2015, the hotel has been privately owned & managed by Tim & Nikki Wedgwood.

The Cedar Tree Restaurant is open to all and serves tasty breakfasts, great value lunches, as well as delicious afternoon cream teas, which can be served in the hotel gardens. In the evenings, traditional and international cuisine is served with a wide range of fine wines available to complement your meal.

The Terrace is ideal for exclusive and relaxed outdoor entertaining and for light lunches and leisurely afternoon teas.

Accommodation: In spring 2022, South Lawn added 24 new bedrooms in a new extension, taking the hotel to 51 en-suite bedrooms with the majority having views over the gardens and beyond. 

The hotel is dog friendly and your furry friend is welcome to stay in a designated room.

Event Venue: In 2023, the hotel added The Pavilion to replace The Cornwallis Suite. This large space is 18m x 9m and can be used as one large private hire room or event space, it can also be divided into 3 smaller suites for use by as few as 20 people. Each side has bi-folds doors which open onto semi-private terraces.

There is also a boardroom for smaller private meetings or gatherings.

Awards: In the Summer of 2023, South Lawn was rated as 'Excellent' on TripAdvisor, and the No.1 hotel in the New Forest. TripAdvisor also recognised South Lawn as the 'No1 Best Value' of 2,955 places to stay in the UK. 

In 2024, South Lawn were accredited with the 'Best of the Best' Award by Tripadvisor, a recognition achieved by only 1% of hotels worldwide, and they were also No.14 in the world in the Tripadvisor Best Pet Friendly Hotels.


South Lawn Hotel & Cedar Tree Restaurant
Lymington Road, Milford on Sea, SO41 0RF
01590 643911


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The Salts performing at Folk at The Bridge

This month, Folk at the Bridge is on Thursday 13th June 2024 from 7.30pm. The evening is Bill Hesp and this month’s guests are The Salts.

The Salts are a co-operative of seasoned musicians, creating what is fast becoming one of the most exciting and energetic folk concepts of recent times. Their sound has been described as '21st century folk fires a respectful broadside at the traditional'. 

With their own unique sound that mixes well written original compositions alongside classic traditional tunes, it’s a guaranteed blast. 

Their debut album ‘She Rises’ and now their second album ‘Brave’ are receiving rave reviews across the board.

“The Salts – they were just outstandingly brilliant” - Tim Walker BBC (Costa del Folk 2022).

Meet The Salts: www.thesalts.co.uk. 

Entry is £5 with a ticket available in advance, or pay on door.

The bar opens at 7.15pm. Floor Singers from 7.30pm with the music playing until 10.30pm'ish.

Everyone invited.

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About Folk at The Bridge

Folk at The Bridge features live music performances Every 2nd Thursday of Every Month.

Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the live music performances from featured performers.

Entry is £5 with a ticket available in advance, or pay on door.

The bar opens at 7.15pm. Floor Singers from 7.30pm with the music playing until 10.30pm'ish.

Milford Folk Club: www.milfordfolkclub.org.uk

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The Bridge has a wide variety of entertainment with something for everyone. 
Check out what is coming up at www.moscommunitycentre.org.uk/whats-on.


The Bridge 
Formerly: Milford on Sea Community Centre
Sea Road, Milford on Sea, SO41 0PH
01590 644861

The Bridge Box Office Open:
Monday to Friday: 10am to 4pm

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02 June 2024

Talk on Lymington Harbour and the Saltwater Marshes

There is an interesting Talk on Lymington Harbour and the Saltwater Marshes by Captain Alison Towler, chair of the Harbour Commissioners at 7.30pm this Friday, 7th June 2024.

Whilst not in the village, the talk is about our local area, and could be of interest to Milford on Sea villagers. The talk will be held in Lymington Baptist Church and is organised by the Friends of St. Barbe Museum.

Entry is £5 payable on the door.

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