Archives October 2019
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Acts of remembrance in Farnham
Farnham’s remembrance events will begin this year with a schools’ remembrance service on Friday 8 November followed by the community-wide act of remembrance on Sunday 10 November. On Remembrance Sunday, the Mayor of Farnham and Vice Lord Lieut...
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Gold at Britain in Bloom
Farnham has fought off high-profile competition to prove it has what it takes to win gold in Britain in Bloom and to be declared best town / city centre in the UK. Farnham Town Council received news of the award on Friday (25 October) at an ...
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Volunteers litter pick town centre
A team of community minded volunteers collected over 25 sacks of rubbish from Farnham’s town centre on Saturday 12 October. The litter pickers covered hot spots such as Red Lion Lane, the station approach and Gostrey Meadow. “It’s shocking t...
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Time to book for Bloomin’ Kids
Bookings are now being taken for the ever popular and free Bloomin’ Kids gardening workshops taking place over half term. The workshops are run by Farnham Town Council and the Farnham In Bloom Community Group and are suitable for children aged five...
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Celebrations at in Bloom awards
Farnham celebrated in style and looked back on a fantastic year for Farnham in Bloom at the Farnham in Bloom Community Awards. As part of the evening, winners of six of the most coveted local gardening awards were also announced. Farnham Town Coun...
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Be proud of Farnham
Farnham Town Council is calling for people to show pride for where they live or work by taking part in an autumn litter pick between Saturday 12 and 19 October. There are several ways to get involved in the Big Pick including hosting or joining in...
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Festival draws in the crowds
Strong wind and rain failed to deter foodies from enjoying the 2019 Farnham Food and Drink Festival. Over 120 stalls lined Castle Street and The Borough, selling some of the very best local food and drink alongside produce from further afiel...
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Climate emergency declared
Farnham Town Councillors have shown their commitment to reducing carbon emissions at a local level by declaring a climate emergency and pledging their aim to become a carbon neutral council by 2030. At a meeting of the Full Council on 19 Septemb...
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