Archives 2018

  1. Trough of soil and broken plants.

    Vandals target Farnham in Bloom

    6th March, 2018

    The Farnham in Bloom team has expressed their disappointment at having their efforts once again destroyed by vandals. The most recent incident occurred over a weekend in February. Containers of bulbs were overturned in Haren Garden and pansies wer...

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  2. Neighbourhood Plan cover

    Review of Neighbourhood Plan

    6th March, 2018

    Adoption of the Waverley Local Plan has prompted Farnham Town Council to carry out an early partial review of its Neighbourhood Plan. The review aims to identify potential sites for up to 450 additional homes that will need to be built in Farnham ...

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  3. pink purple and white flowers in hanging baskets

    Say it with flowers

    5th March, 2018

    Getting involved in Farnham in Bloom is easier than ever this year with two new initiatives taking place for spring. Those looking for a lasting Mother’s Day gift have the chance to dedicate a Farnham in Bloom hanging basket especially for their...

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  4. Mayor with group of 11 winners of Services to Farnham awards.

    Rewarded for making a difference

    27th February, 2018

    Recipients of the 2018 Services to Farnham Awards have been announced and between them they have given well over 280 years of their time to volunteering. Sharing their skills and knowledge so that others can enjoy and benefit from what Farnham has...

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  5. Mayor presents large cheque to a female representing The Simon Trust charity.

    Mayor presents cheque

    22nd February, 2018

    The Mayor of Farnham, Councillor Mike Hodge has presented a cheque to The Simon Trust, which is a charity that supports adults with autism. The money was raised from the sale of mince pies and mulled wine at the Farnham in Bloom Winter Celebration...

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  6. Seven piece band sitting down playing musical instruments

    Farmers’ market and free music

    20th February, 2018

    The classic sounds of swing come to the Vineyard Church, Union Road on Sunday 25 February when Music in the Vineyard, the season of free music concerts, continues in Farnham. The show follows the monthly Farmers’ Market which takes place earlier in...

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  7. Group of people in high visibility jackets holding litter pickers and black sacks

    Sign up for spring clean

    20th February, 2018

    Volunteers are needed now for Farnham’s Great British Spring Clean events which start on 3 March. A series of litter picks are being organised during March, so volunteers are being encouraged to sign up now or to organise their own. “With spri...

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    Free live music event in Farnham

    16th January, 2018

    Surrey-based 60s music act, Out of the Shadows, has been announced as the launch act for this year’s Music in the Vineyard, which takes place from 3-5pm on the last Sunday of each month until March. Out of the Shadows will perform on Sunday 28 Janu...

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