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The nerve-shredding adaptation of the Hunger Games

<p>Haslemere Mayor Jacquie Keen and Michael Bond’s daughter, Karen Jankel, hold Paddington Bears at the unveiling of a blue plaque marking the author’s former home in Haslemere. Credit: Dawn Brown.</p>

Haslemere gives Paddington a big bear hug

<p>The Anne Lefroy portrait miniature.</p>

Museum acquires portrait of Jane Austen's mentor

<p>Gabriel Moreno is coming to the Fiery Bird in Woking (Photo: Gabriel Moreno).</p>

Folk singer from Gibraltar will play the Fiery Bird

<p>Ben Miller, with Lucy Foley, will be celebrating Agatha Christie in Between The Covers at G Live in Guildford.</p>

Explore what lies between the covers of Agatha Christie's books

<p>An AI-generated image of Edgar Mittelholzer in Farnham in the 1960s.</p>

Peeps into the Past: The tragic tale of a Farnham literary pioneer

<p>Enid Blyton's Malory Towers novels have been adapted for the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre stage.</p>

Adaptation of Enid Blyton's Malory Towers coming to stage

<p>The Caldwells on deck of Titanic on April 10, 1912</p>

Titanic relic tied to rescue controversy set to fetch £50k at auction

<p>Sally Ann Melia, second left, describes her science fiction books at a recent Farnham Literary festival event.</p>

A Farnham councillor’s journey to a galaxy far, far away

<p>A display at the HomeMade Histories exhibition at Chawton House.</p>

Women’s hidden histories stitched, written and revealed

<p>Alexander Armstrong invites volunteers Jacob, Seth, Robin and Rui to pick a magic item from his mystery bag, watched by Jack Meggitt-Phillips.</p>

Alexander Armstrong talks books, Pointless and Hey Duggee

<p>Local author Sally Ann Melia describes her science fiction works at Farnham Library as part of the literary festival.</p>

Readers try “speed dating for authors” at literary festival

<p>Anthony Scaramucci is coming to G Live in Guildford.</p>

Former Trump media chief Anthony Scaramucci coming to Guildford

<p>Michael Hall, The Wey Church</p>

Faith Comment: It's enough to drive you to scripture

<p>Molly Burkett in 1965 with a rescued gull.</p>

Remembering East Hampshire wildlife enthusiast Molly Burkett MBE

<p>The antique Harlequin gem set bracelet.</p>

Shining highlights lead winter auctions

<p>Rev Jane Walker Benefice of Frensham</p>

Faith Comment: Taking time for a deeper look

<p>Dennis Yates Wheatley's Total War manuscript.</p>

Unearthing the secrets of World War 2

<p>Rolex Gentleman's stainless steel 5508 Submariner wristwatch</p>

Time is right for rare watch collectors

<p>Award-winning author Ally Sherrick launches her latest book, Rebel Heart, at Waterstones Farnham, joined by writing competition winners and English Civil War re-enactors</p>

WATCH: Award-winning Farnham author unveils new historical adventure

<p>Nintendo Game Boy Pokemon Blue. (Ewbank's Auctions)</p>

Comics and gaming treasures go under the hammer

<p>Left to right: Louise Morrish, Dr Dr Nicola Tallis, and Alison Weir, discussing their work at Farnham Literary Festival</p>

Celebrating women in history at Farnham Literary Festival

<p>Waverley Abbey House will host events at the Farnham Literary Festival 2025 </p>

Authors hope to make history at Farnham Literary Festival 2025

<p>Farnham Library</p>

Farnham Library reveals its most-read books in December

<p>Hugh Bonneville was the star attraction at last year’s Farnham Literary Festival (Natalia Sharomova)</p>

Farnham Literary Festival opens the books for 2025 writing competition

<p>Alison Bosence, a Schoolreader volunteer at Wootey Infants, with Presley</p>

East Hampshire MP calls for children's literacy volunteers