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<p>This explosive moment from Farnham Castle’s Heritage Open Day was brilliantly caught on camera by freelance photographer Natalia Sharomova.</p>

Farnham to host heritage days

<p>The Trimmer Almhouses on West Street.</p>

Peeps into the Past: A century of care in West Street

<p>At the reception celebrating the restoration project are, from left, Cllr Kika Mirylees; Ella Cattell, trustee of the Farnham Public Art Trust; Cllr Penny Rivers; Emma Simpson of Simpsons Brickwork Conservation; Richard Hunt, chair of The Farnham Society, and John Neale, chair of the Farnham Public Art Trust.</p>

Another brick in the wall for Farnham Museum restoration campaign

<p>The tallest man in recorded history, Robert Wadlow, with his father. (Wikimedia - public domain)</p>

Peeps into the Past: The giant who put the other Alton on the map

<p>Dickon Armstrong admires the gas lamp in 2023.</p>

Gas lamp in Alton set to be repaired

<p>South Downs National Park representatives plant the sapling from the Sycamore Gap .</p>

Sycamore Gap sapling planted in South Downs

<p>Hampshire batter Ali Orr has been named in Scotland A’s squad for their upcoming series against Jersey (Photo: Dave Vokes/Hampshire Cricket)</p>

Hampshire batter Ali Orr named in Scotland A squad for Jersey series

<p>Sir Ray Tindle meets Queen Elizabeth II.</p>

End of an era for the Tindle family in Surrey and Hampshire local news

<p>The County of Middlesex sign on the Hertfordshire-London boundary (Waltham Cross).</p>

Could the Middlesex name make a comeback in Surrey’s new councils?

<p>The team at Jane Austen's House has been nominated for an award for its celebrations of the 250th anniversary of her birth (Photo: Luke Shears).</p>

Jane Austen's House up for award after 250th anniversary celebrations

<p>From left, Churchwarden Sarah Goodship, Revd William Lang, a former rector of the church; Revd Hannah Moore; Rev’d Delia Orme, associate minister; Revd John Page, a former rector; and churchwarden Annie Silver.</p>

Medieval church responds to 21st-century needs

<p>The 18th-century Clandon House was gutted by fire in 2015.</p>

Heritage charity launches court challenge over stately home plans

<p>The exterior of the former hop kiln in Tongham.</p>

Landmark former hop kiln on market for £395k

<p>Community and railway representatives unveil the new memorial plaque at Haslemere Station signal box, commemorating Southern Railway workers who lost their lives in WWII</p>

Help bring town's historic signal box back to life!

<p>Union Flags on lampposts in Anstey Road, Alton, just past the junction with Littlefield Road. </p>

Your letters to the editor: It's time we reclaimed our flags

<p>Thousands of children explore the South Downs thanks to National Park grants</p>

Over 7,500 kids explore South Downs with grants

<p>Campaigners and residents at the Scotland Park inquiry earlier this year — despite their efforts, plans for 111 homes on protected land have now been given the green light</p>

Development 'bitter blow' for Haslemere’s green heritage

<p>The Museum of Farnham building in West Street.</p>

Farnham Museum funding paves way for nation’s first craft museum

<p>The Museum of Farnham</p>

Farnham Museum needs £600k more to save crumbling roof

<p>Haslemere Town Hall in about 1888</p>

Peeps into the Past: Step back in time into Haslemere’s town hall

<p>The Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda
camera box bag.</p>

Fashionistas’ chance to own timeless style

<p>Terri Hall, Alton and Petersfield Quakers</p>

Faith Comment: Look for the good in everyone

<p>Hampshire County Council's Local Government Restructure proposal.</p>

Could East Hampshire be renamed Jane Austen County?

<p>The Ship in Bishop's Sutton has re-opened (Photo: Charlotte Bryer-Ash Photography).</p>

The Ship re-opens as Kelly steers 16th-century pub into new era

<p>D821 Greyhound will be attending the Watercress Line’s Diesel Gala courtesy of the Diesel Traction Group Ltd (Photo: Severn Valley Railway).</p>

Diesel and real ale festival coming to Watercress Line

<p>Farnham is not a place it is a state of mind</p>

How Dave from Farnham inspired England cricket revival against India