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<p>A befriending volunteer with her friend.</p>

Call for befriending volunteers to tackle loneliness in elderly

One in 20 adults in Surrey are lonely

<p>The Rt Revd Kelly Betteridge, Bishop of Basingstoke</p>

The Bishop of Basingstoke: When Christmas feels incomplete

<p>Khalil Yousuf discusses public speaking with a group of students.</p>

Khalil Yousuf: Season of unity offers hope for our communities’ future

<p>Zhongjing 2.0 on display at UCA Farnham</p>

WATCH: Robot replica explores loneliness through Farnham exhibition

<p>Poets Linda Daruvala (left) and Coral Rumble will appear at St Mark's Church in Upper Hale this Saturday</p>

Farnham Literary Festival: Listen to award-winning poets this Saturday

<p>Befriending volunteer Kate Shanks (left) with June</p>

New befriending service seeks volunteers to help reduce loneliness

<p>Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaving Downing Street with the Autumn Statement Photo: HM Treasury</p>

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to join discussion on loneliness in Farnham

<p>Many people in Farnham have little or no contact with anyone, according to Farnham Hospital's Proactive Anticipatory Care Team</p>

Loneliness is on the rise across Farnham, say NHS social prescribers

<p>Sally Stewart receives Bill Rawles’ sponsorship watched by fundraisers Suzanne and Charlotte Rogers</p>

Fundraising barn dance in Old Alresford for Home-Start Winchester