Archives June 2022

  1. Two men each holding a document.

    Farnham Mayor welcomes continuing friendship with twin town amid turbulent times

    A friendship lasting 30 years between the people of two towns has been reaffirmed after the Mayor of Farnham and his counterpart from the town of Andernach in Germany renewed their Deed of Friendship. The renewal took place during a visit from the Bu...

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    Picnickers keep the carnival atmosphere going at Proms and Pop in the Park

    The weekend of carnival fun and community spirit culminated on Sunday (26 June) afternoon with Farnham’s very own Proms and Pop in the Park. The show, which was free to attend and featured music from midday until the early evening, brought families...

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    Civic Service sees Mayor reaffirm pledge to support the community to revive Farnham

    Doing whatever he can to support the community in reviving Farnham is the commitment made by this year’s Mayor, Councillor Alan Earwaker as he takes on the role for the second year running. At the civic service on 12 June, Councillor Earwaker fo...

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  4. Picnic in the park

    Picnic, proms and pop in the park

    Music, food and fun is coming to Gostrey Meadow with Picnic, Proms and Pop in the Park on Sunday 26 June from 12-6pm. “We saw in the success of the platinum jubilee Big Lunch in Gostrey Meadow how much people of all ages love to come together fo...

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    Gardening competition: last chance to enter Secret Gardens competition

    The search is on for Farnham’s best gardens and gardeners in the annual Secret Gardens competition. There is still time to submit last minute entries. The competition is part of Farnham in Bloom, organised by Farnham Town Council and supported by T...

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  6. Group of walkers standing in front of a white building.

    Walking festival brings health, companionship and discovery to Farnham residents

    A new generation of people in Farnham experienced the health benefits, fun, companionship and sense of discovery that comes with walking, at the 2022 Farnham Walking Festival. The Mayor of Farnham, Councillor Alan Earwaker, says: “This year’s ...

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    Crowds flock to Gostrey Meadow for jubilee Big Lunch

    Gostrey Meadow was packed to the brim with jubilant picnickers (on Sunday, 5 June) who came together to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at the Big Lunch. While they tucked into their picnics, they were entertained with live music to sing ...

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  8. Front cover of Farnham Design Statement

    Farnham Design Statement Review

    Farnham Town Council is consulting on the final draft of its revised Farnham Design Statement. The previous Farnham Design Statement was adopted by the borough in 2010 and has been consistently used in the determination of all planning application...

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    Dancers dress up to raise £550 for Ukraine Support Fund

    Dancers at the DeMeric Dance School in Farnham presented the Mayor of Farnham with a cheque for £550 for the town’s Ukraine Support Fund following a weeklong fundraising effort.  Aurelia Whitfield, Principal at DeMeric says: “Studen...

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