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<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>Seeing Alexander Armstrong at the Farnham Literary Festival proved anything but pointless. (Photos courtesy of Natalia Sharomova/Farnham Town Council)</p>

Turning the page on Farnham Literary Festival 2026

<p>Oti Mabuse was due to present at Farnham's literary festival</p>

Illness forces postponement of Oti Mabuse’s Farnham lit fest event

WATCH: Jane Austen’s heroine brought to life at UCA

<p>Jane Austen’s House in Chawton (Photo: Luke Shears).</p>

Jane Austen's 250th birthday year ending with five-day celebration

<p>Actor and comedian Doon Mackichan in discussion with Kika Mirylees at Farnham Literary Festival 2025.</p>

WATCH: Actor and comedian Doon Mackichan at Farnham Literary Festival

<p>Lorraine Kelly was an absolute delight during her appearance last night in St Andrew's Farnham</p>

Herald exclusive interview as Lorraine Kelly delights Farnham crowd

<p>The Tilbourne Players will be performing Cold Comfort Farm in April</p>

It wasn't that bad to live on an English farm in the 1930s!

<p>An Evening with Richard Coles at St Andrew's is one of the biggest events on this year's Farnham Literary Festival line-up.</p>

I'm a Celeb star Richard Coles in Farnham Literary Festival line-up

<p>Acclaimed musician Cara Dillon will be one of the star draws at the inaugural Alton Arts Festival.</p>

Final countdown to Alton Arts Festival

<p>Cherrimans: Home where George Eliot wrote Middlemarch (Picture by Hamptons)</p>

Historic home famous author penned masterpiece under offer

<p>Bishop Christopher Herbert</p>

Bishop Chris: Challenge the tyranny of certainty – embrace the unknown

<p>Penny Black and a Tuppeny Blue will be among the rarer stamps up for auction</p>

Little pieces of history up for auction at Petersfield stamp event

<p>LYR, fronted by poet laureate Simon Armitage, will open the Alton Arts Festival next July</p>

Exciting first acts confirmed for next year's Alton Arts Festival

<p>Surrey Pension Fund owns shares in several fossil fuel giants including Shell and BP</p>

Is Surrey Pension Fund under-playing risk of fossil fuel investments?

<p>The directors of the first Alton Arts Festival</p>

New Alton Arts Festival set to take centre stage in July 2024

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World Book Day celebrated at Highfield and Brookham schools in Liphook

<p>KT Tenuto</p>

Opera and song inspired by literature at Farnham's St Andrew’s Church