Archives 2014

  1. Placeholder

    Jeremy Hunt MP reopens Wrecclesham Community Centre

    Jeremy Hunt MP; the Mayor of Farnham, Cllr Jeremy Ricketts and the Mayoress of Farnham, Debbie Ricketts together with members of Wrecclesham Community Centre and representatives from the key funding organisations. Wrecclesham Community Centre has ...

    Read More

  2. Placeholder

    Wrecclesham Community Centre reopens

    Wrecclesham Community Centre has been officially reopened by the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP who has unveiled a plaque to mark the completion of a refurbishment that cost nearly £200,000. The South West Surrey MP and Secretary of State for Health was joi...

    Read More

  3. Placeholder

    New Mayor of Farnham is elected

    Farnham Town Councillors have elected Cllr Jeremy Ricketts as the new Mayor of Farnham at the Town Council's annual meeting, which was held on 8 May. Cllr Ricketts was elected as a town councillor in 2011 and represents Weybourne and Badshot Lea. He...

    Read More

  4. Placeholder

    Sir Ray Tindle unveils plaque

     plaque has been unveiled by Sir Ray Tindle in a ceremony that officially marked the opening of a new suite of rooms at Farnham Town Council. The 'Tindle suite' has been named after Sir Ray Tindle and Lady Tindle as a mark of thanks for their genero...

    Read More

  5. Placeholder

    See behind the scenes of Farnham in Bloom

    Farnham Town Council is offering an opportunity to see what goes on behind the scenes at the town's greenhouses. The West Street based greenhouses are currently packed full with plants which will soon be planted into the hanging baskets and containe...

    Read More

  6. Placeholder

    Little green fingers make Farnham bloom

    The first of Farnham's hanging baskets have been planted by children from Tootsies nursery. Fourteen children visited Farnham Town Council's greenhouses and chose a selection of plants, which included trailing petunias, geraniums and bergonias. With...

    Read More

  7. Placeholder

    Mayoress receives a new chain

    Sir Ray Tindle has presented the Mayoress of Farnham with a specially commissioned, new chain of office. The chain, which is designed to be worn with the Mayoress's badge, was presented to the Mayoress Ann Blagden during a lunch hosted by Sir Ray Ti...

    Read More

  8. Placeholder

    Enter the secret garden competition

    Easter weekend is traditionally the start of the gardening season. For some gardeners, it is the time of year when elaborate planting schemes that have taken all winter to plan will begin to take shape, while for others the long weekend will be an op...

    Read More

  9. Placeholder

    Growing for gold in Farnham

    The start of the gardening season has been marked by the official launch of Farnham in Bloom 2014. Over 40 people representing local villages, businesses, schools, voluntary groups and community groups joined the Mayor of Farnham, Cllr Paddy Blagd...

    Read More

  10. Placeholder

    Farnham is cleaned up

    People of all ages organised and took part in community litter picks during March as part of Farnham Town Council's Big Pick Week. Areas such as the Shepherd and Flock roundabout, the Six Bells roundabout, Gostrey Meadow and Dogflud Way were litte...

    Read More