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<p>Kyra Phipps of Badshot Lea has written a book for other mums with chronic illnesses.</p>

Mum’s shock cancer diagnosis months after birth

<p>Residents of Farnham came together in Castle Street to discuss speeding, safe crossings and parking in the town.</p>

Farnham residents demand road safety action

<p>The Cosser family: Adam, Charlie, Martin, Eloise and Tara</p>

Surrey parents’ urgent plea to stop knife crime

<p>Forty children attending Eggar's School's Year 7 intake summer camp were given free brick phones paid for by a council grant.</p>

Children communicate without distractions thanks to free brick phones

<p>Prosper and Liphook FC's Game for Charlie's Promise brought the community together, raising more than £6,100 to support the charity's work tackling knife crime.</p>

Three years after tragedy, Charlie Cosser's legacy is only growing

<p>Jess Gibelli in hospital. </p>

Woman thought she had stomach bug before rare cancer diagnosis

<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>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>Hampshire County Council HQ.</p>

More than 14,000 school holiday fines issued to parents

<p>The interior Surrey County Council HQ at Woodhatch Place on Cockshot Hill, Reigate.</p>

Surrey council says alternative education fixed, not finished

<p>Revd Lexi Russell, Rector, Badshot Lea and Hale</p>

Faith Comment: Learning to listen in a noisy world

<p>Greg Stafford Farnham and Bordon MP</p>

Greg Stafford MP: Child safety must outweigh digital freedoms

<p>Calthorpe Park School in Fleet.</p>

School evacuated after suspected gas leak

<p>The Starfish Nursery in Morley Road has suddenly closed.</p>

Nursery closure leaves parents shocked and short of money

<p>Andy Havstad with his daughter Malva in economy class and his wife Minna in business class. </p>

WATCH: Surrey couple share business class on flights with toddler

<p>Lizzy Hurley brings award-winning Cook Stars cookery classes to the Farnham and Haslemere community</p>

Cook Stars launches in Farnham, Haslemere

<p>The headteacher of a primary school in Holybourne has warned of an online gaming threat to children (Photo: Onur Binay/Unsplash).</p>

Headteacher warns of online safety threat to children using Roblox

<p>Max the cat, before he was lost by his Farnham family.</p>

Family’s joy and despair over missing cat Max

<p>Thomas Waller was jailed for sexual offences against children.</p>

Surrey nursery worker jailed for sexual offences against children

<p>Abi Shepherd among the SEND shoe protest at Surrey County Council headquarters.</p>

Eleanor’s story highlighted in Surrey SEND shoe protest

<p>Speakers at the Smartphone Free Childhood event in Bordon on November 6, 2025.</p>

Smartphones ‘hitting children’s mental health hard’, experts warn

<p>Cllr Steve Forster, Hampshire County Council cabinet member for education.</p>

School calls for six-week holiday to be reduced to four weeks

Early years reading skills decline in Surrey

Early years reading skills decline in Surrey

<p>The Hordle C of E Primary School in Hampshire.</p>

Hampshire school sends explicit link to parents

<p>Freddy Ashley-Buck in his goalie kit</p>

Farnham Roller Hockey Club launch under-11s team