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<p>Members of Farnham Rotary Club with Richard Davies from the hoppa service. </p>

Rotary donation boosts hospital hoppa service

<p>Lights, camera, action: Haslemere Fringe Festival opens doors to aspiring young media creators
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Aspiring filmmakers invited to join Haslemere Fringe Festival

<p>Alton Hard of Hearing Group founder Kate Dando addresses members at its 27th birthday party.</p>

Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news

<p>Timothy Johnson outside the Hokey Cokey Party Shop on Wey Hill. Credit: Georgia Hase</p>

“The local shop is gone” – Wey Hill traders fear for future

<p>From urgent care to long-term support, Haslemere Hospital is growing its services for the future</p>

Major £1 million investment set to transform Haslemere Hospital

<p>Farnham Foodbank Project manager, Fiona Brooks, and Mike Roper from Church on the Hill at Hale Community Centre.</p>

Eggstra-ordinary Easter gesture from Farnham Foodbank

<p>Jonathan Newey painted a tiger in acrylics for the Alton Art Society.</p>

Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news

<p>Volunteers from Surrey Search & Rescue at the Devil’s Punch Bowl at the start of their 100-mile relay challenge. (Credit: Surrey Search & Rescue)</p>

Rescue teams launch 100-mile challenge from Devil’s Punch Bowl

<p>Liphook & District Ramblers went on a circular walk around East Worldham on March 15. </p>

Clubs and societies news

<p>Fly-tipping blights a rural lane in southwest Surrey, adding cost and frustration for local volunteers tasked with clearing waste.</p>

Why "small acts of vigilance” can stop big rural crime

<p>FATN hosts Farnham & Bordon MP Greg Stafford.</p>

Talking newspaper seeks new listeners and volunteers

<p>Judging the Binsted Bake-Off was a difficult task!</p>

Binsted's taste of Hollywood as school holds bake-off

<p>An Easter gathering will take place at Brightwells.</p>

Good Friday gatherings recall the Easter story

<p>Volunteers give Farnham a spring clean.</p>

Strong community spirit on show at town centre spring clean

<p>His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad leads the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community's Eid Al-Fitr prayers at the Mubarak Mosque in Tilford.</p>

WATCH: Eid celebrations bring thousands to Tilford mosque

<p>Members of Farnham Weyside Rotary present a donation to Challengers after the Farnham Festival of Transport.</p>

Challengers thanked after Farnham transport festival support

<p>Farnham town mayor Cllr George Murray hosted a thank you party for all those involved in the Heritage Open Days festival.</p>

Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news

<p>Rainbows from Liphook District made beautiful hats to celebrate the 100th World Thinking Day. </p>

Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news

<p>Volunteers helping prepare more than 9,000 pots for Farnham in Bloom.</p>

Volunteers dig in to help Farnham in Bloom preparations

<p>Jill Iliffe gave Alton Art Society a demonstration of egg tempera painting (Photo: Jill Iliffe).</p>

Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news

<p>Harold and Diana Parratt of Dockenfield on their wedding day in 1956.</p>

Platinum celebrations for Dockenfield couple

<p>Cllr Debbie Curnow-Ford with residents Martin and Michael on “pothole patrol” in Hampshire. Photo credit: Georgia/Tindle</p>

Hampshire launches ‘Pothole Patrol’ as winter leaves roads in crisis

<p>Clive Corner at his home on Frensham Lane, where a BT outage has left him cut off from phone and internet services.</p>

Vulnerable man cut off for weeks until Herald intervenes

<p>The Haslemere Players previous play Into the Woods </p>

Win free tickets to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

<p>The team at Waitrose Haslemere welcome shoppers back following the store’s multi-million pound makeover.</p>

The wait is over: Waitrose Haslemere reopens after seven-week closure

<p>St John's Church in Hale with the blossoms in bloom.</p>

Historic church tower restored after community fundraising