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<p>Ernie Jones, 29, of Godalming was jailed of domestic abuse.</p>

Man jailed for years of domestic abuse

<p>Flautist Wissam Boustany will be performing at the United Reformed Church in Guildford.</p>

Classical concert bringing music to children in Palestine

<p>Woodworm damage in timber. Early research into treatments led to the founding of Rentokil in 1925.</p>

Peeps into the Past: Village roots of £5 billion pest control firm

<p>Aria and Jasmine Howells at Serina restaurant in Farnham.</p>

Restaurant offers free children’s meals amid roadworks disruption

<p>Brightwells House at Brightwells Yard.</p>

Something is hatching at Brightwells this Easter

<p>A toad rescued during the Wrecclesham Toad Watch in 2026.</p>

Another record-breaking year for Farnham toad patrol volunteers

<p>Hayley Newton-Jarvis, the chief executive of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.</p>

Women take centre stage as Italia Conti celebrates 115 years

<p>Haslemere Border Young Athletes coaches promoting the new club at Hogmoor Parkrun</p>

New junior running club launches to inspire Haslemere’s young athletes

<p>Revd Dr Steve Green, St James' Church, Rowledge</p>

Faith Comment: What might Jesus say to Benjamin Netanyahu?

<p>Frensham Heights head Ben McCarey with former head Andrew Fisher in front of the newly opened treehouse.</p>

Treehouse reopens in Frensham Heights woodland

<p>From left to right, local campaigner Gemma Taylor, GP Susie Davies, MP Jeremy Hunt, MP Laura Trott and Cllr Jane Austin at the public meeting about social media and smart phones in Godalming.</p>

Parents facing “no bigger issue” than smartphones, warns MP

<p>Glenn Walsh: part man, part watercress-devouring machine, aims for his 18th title in 2026.</p>

Glenn aims to cress to impress with 18th title

<p>Weydon School in Farnham has joined a pilot scheme to monitor children’s smartphone use.</p>

Six schools join pilot to tackle pupils’ screen time

<p>Dexter Olejarka gets ready to cook on the Crane Feasts food truck.</p>

Teenage street food chef serves up message to council

<p>Andy Laird with his broken hearts card outside Sainsbury's supermarket in Farnham.</p>

Fathers' broken-heart Valentine's protest over paternity leave

<p>Ben Bristow, Lib-Dem candidate for Farnham South.</p>

Ben Bristow: Why a social media ban for under-16s matters

<p>Folk duo Megson are coming to the Farnham Maltings.</p>

Megson bringing family friendly folk to Farnham Maltings

<p>Children at Highfield and Brookham Schools use their moon buggies to test the strength of their bridge</p>

Schools face reform challenge as education leaders meet in Liphook

<p>Greyson Theophanous, 5, who would only eat Greggs sausage rolls until he went through hypnotherapy.</p>

Surrey boy rolls over Greggs habit with hypnosis

<p>Original engraving by John Tenniel in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.</p>

Peeps into the Past: Down the rabbit hole and onto Haslemere

Damian Hinds MP: Action on young people's social media use is overdue

<p>Woking MP Will Forster during the Local Authority Children’s Services debate in Parliament.</p>

MP urges children's services overhaul after Sara Sharif's death

<p>Year 5 pupils from Highfield and Brookham join friends from Beacon Hill and Easebourne Primary to rehearse songs and dance moves.</p>

Local schools bring West End to life

<p>Hampshire County Council director of children's services Stuart Ashley.</p>

Hampshire children’s services director to retire

<p>Revd Philip Simpkins, The Spire Church, Farnham</p>

Faith Comment: Once they're out, words can't be put back in

<p>Geo James, who almost died during childbirth has revealed that she still thinks home births can be a safe option. </p>

Hampshire mum on home births and a traumatic hospital delivery