Archives 2020

  1. Four people standing in front of flower bed

    Lord Lieutenant joins volunteers

    Members of Farnham in Bloom received a helping hand from the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey when he visited Farnham on Thursday.  Michael More-Molyneux met volunteers and helped plant winter bedding plants in the Madge Green memorial bed which is ...

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  2. Choir singing in church

    Carol service goes online

    For the first time, Farnham’s traditional Civic Christmas Carol service has been pre-recorded so people can watch it online from the comfort of their home. The service will be available to watch via Farnham Town Council’s YouTube channel from 7pm...

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  3. South Street Trust logo

    2021 is the year to be crafty

    Farnham is England’s first World Craft Town and to help more people discover their craftier side, the South Street Trust is inviting grant applications from organisations seeking funding for art-based educational activities.  There is aroun...

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  4. Male dressed as Father Christmas

    Find the Christmas spirit

    Farnham Town Council is proactively encouraging people to shop local this Christmas. As well as supporting local businesses through virtual shopping initiatives such as www.WeAreFarnham.co.uk, the Town Council has arranged for a free family walkin...

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  5. Young people dancing in a garden

    Apply for funding

    Community organisations in and around Farnham are invited to apply for funding through the Community Grants scheme operated by Farnham Town Council. “We would like to hear from local not-for-profit organisations between now and 7 December with a...

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  6. Group of five people standing in a shopping yard. Two men on right tend to flowers in a large planter.

    Floral facelift for the Lion and Lamb

    The Lion and Lamb Yard is set to receive a floral facelift this winter. Farnham Town Council has taken on responsibility for managing the yard’s floral displays. This will include the addition of new tubs and hanging baskets which will be plante...

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    Services to Farnham Awards nominations

    The search for local heroes is on as Farnham Town Council opens nominations for the Services to Farnham awards 2019/20. Individuals and organisations are being asked to think about the local people who have given outstanding or crucial services to th...

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  8. Row of shops in town centre.

    Support local shops online

    Farnham Town Council is backing an emerging new digital initiative aimed at encouraging people to support local shops online or by click and collect.  WeAreFarnham.co.uk is a growing digital marketplace and will provide a one-stop shop for pe...

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  9. Spotlight shines beam of light into sky. Christmas tree in background.

    Farnham’s sky lights up for Christmas

    Farnham people took to social media on Saturday to show their appreciation for Farnham Town Council’s Beacons of Light show.  Introduced as an alternative to the traditional town centre Christmas lights switch-on, Farnham Town Council arran...

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  10. Christmas lights in town centre street

    Beacons mark Christmas countdown

    Eight searchlights placed around Farnham and surrounding villages will literally bring rays of light to local residents at 5pm on 14 November, marking the beginning of local Christmas festivities. Councillor Alan Earwaker, Lead Member for Tourism ...

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