Archives 2021
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A Christmas message from the Mayor of Farnham
Seasons greetings. As we approach the end of 2021, Christmas will be a time of sadness for many but also of hope. None of us expected that we would again be facing further restrictions on meeting up with families and friends and the sadness o...
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Shoppers flock to Christmas market
Christmas shoppers flocked in their droves to Farnham’s Christmas Market on Sunday (12 December) in search of unusual and handmade gifts, stocking fillers and locally sourced products. As well as over 130 stalls, residents and visitors enjoyed the ...
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Mayor thanks Farnham community at Civic Christmas Service
The sound of traditional Christmas carols rang out from St Andrew’s Church at Farnham’s Civic Christmas Carol Service (on Wednesday evening, 1 December). The internationally renowned Farnham Youth Choir performed a selection of Christmas music, w...
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Farnham wishes farmers’ market stalwarts a fond farewell
A popular husband and wife team who are among the longest standing traders at Farnham Farmers’ Market have hung up their aprons and put away their butcher’s block for the last time, as they head into retirement after serving their final customers...
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Many happy returns for Farnham Farmers’ Market
A lucky shopper who visited the Farnham Farmers’ Market at the end of November went home with a few more goodies than she bargained for. Sarah Lord from Farnham won a hamper filled with local produce donated by nearly a dozen stallholders....
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Farnham Fiction Award: New competition as part of Inaugural Literary Festival
A new competition to find the novelists and writers of tomorrow has been launched as part Farnham’s Literary Festival. The Farnham Fiction Award will accept entries of up to 3,000 words from adult writers between now and 5 January. The competition,...
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Christmas Market returns to Farnham
Farnham’s Christmas Market is due to make a welcome return this year on Sunday 12 December alongside the Farmers’ Market. Shoppers can expect there to be an emphasis on local, quality products with over 150 stalls in Castle Street, ...
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Nominate your community hero
There is still time to nominate your local hero for a Services to Farnham Award. The awards recognise crucial or outstanding service carried out on a voluntary basis to the Farnham community. Winners meet the Mayor of Farnham at a reception where the...
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Abba’s Angels sing for Farnham’s Christmas Lights switch-on
Record numbers of people welcomed the Farnham Christmas lights switch-on in style on Saturday (20 November) with a Santa’s grotto, bucking reindeer, children’s fun fair rides, snow globe, panto stars and live nativity. Families, couples and gr...
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Win a hamper of local produce at this month’s Farmers’ Market
The Farnham Farmers’ Market is 20 this month and to celebrate this milestone, a prize hamper packed full of goods donated by local producers is up for grabs at the market on Sunday 28 November. Anybody who visits the market in Central car park c...
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