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2021

15 July 2021 – Staycation in Godalming 2021

15 July 2021 – Godalming Town Council Hosts Godalming Green Gala

29 June 2021 – Farncombe Skateboard & Bike Park gets the Thumbs Up from Godalming Town Council

29 June 2021 – Godalming Town Council Continues to Reduce its CO2 Emissions

29 June 2021 – Godalming Community Benefits from Town Council Grant Funding

18 June 2021 – Godalming Town Council Seeks Residents’ Views on Town’s Youth Provision

17 May 2021 – Godalming Town Council Chooses Its New Mayor Image

15 April 2021 – Help Save Our Paths or Lose Them Forever

30 March 2021 – Godalming Town Council Moves to Support “20 is Plenty”

30 March 2021 – Marvellous Godalming Museum Volunteers Nominated for Prestigious Queen’s Award

29 March 2021 – Godalming Town Council is on the Move Image Image

25 March 2021 – The Countess of Wessex’s Fourth Volunteer Visit to Godalming & Villages Community Store Image Image

8 March 2021 – Town Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2021-21

4 February 2021 – Godalming Town Council Grants, Supporting Local Initiatives

4 February 2021 – Godalming Town Council Continues Support the the Godalming & Villages Community Store

28 January 2021 – Celebrate Godalming Museum’s Centenary with “My Favourite Thing!” Image

1 February 2021 – Peggy Macfarlane, Former Mayor of Godalming Dies Aged 101 Image

2020

22 December 2020 – Godalming Town Council Sets the 2021/22 Parish Precept

22 December 2020 – Godalming Town Council Agrees to Grow Successful Town Events’ Programme 2021

22 December 2020 – Godalming Climate Forum Plans Online Climate Engagement Event

18 December 2020 – A New Mayor For Godalming 2021 Cllr M Steel Cllr S Wardell

16 December 2020 – Godalming Nappy Library gets Boost from Godalming Town Council’s Carbon Reduction & Biodiversity Fund

9 December 2020 – Shop for Godalming Gifts at Godalming Museum’s Online Shop

9 November 2020 – Paddle Power for Godalming District Scout Canoe Club New Paddles Image Canoeing Image

3 November 2020 – Godalming & Villages Community Store – Christmas Prize Draw

3 November 2020 – Remembrance in Godalming 2020

14 October 2020 – Godalming Town Council Awards First Carbon Reduction & Biodiversity Grant

7 October 2020 – Remembrance in Godalming

23 September 2020 – Godalming Town Council Reduces its Carbon Footprint

23 September 2020 – Godalming Town Council Supports Equality & Diversity

11 August 2020 – Godalming Garden Growers, We Need You!

24 July 2020 – Godalming Museum Plans to Re-Open

2 July 2020 – Godalming Town Council’s Youth Provision

16 June 2020 – The Earl of Wessex Volunteers for ‘Trolley Tuesday’ at the Godalming Community Store

19 May 2020 – Mayor of Godalming 2020-2021 Cllr Penny Rivers Image

19 May 2020 – Town Tractor Receives New Name! Town Tractor Image

19 May 2020 – Godalming Town Council Supports Plastic Free Godalming Campaign Plastic Free Logo

29 April 2020 – Council’s Collaborative Community Store Opens

9 April 2020 – Pupils Provide PPE

8 April 2020 – Town Council Seals the Deal Heat Sealer Image

8 April 2020 – Title for the Town’s Tractor Town Tractor Image

30 March 2020 – COVID-19 – Godalming Town Council’s Stay In Place Support Directory (STIPS)

18 March 2020 – COVID-19 Forces Godalming Town Council to Postpone or Cancel Community Events

18 March 2020 – Godalming Carbon Reduction & Biodiversity Projects Fund – Open For Applications

18 March 2020 – Town Council’s Paddle Power for the Canoe Club

19 February 2020 – Godalming Town Council Proposes to Create a Godalming Climate Forum

14 February 2020 – Godalming Town Council proud to support Plastic Free Campaign

14 February 2020 – ‘Flippin’ Council’s Pancake Race Fun

29 January 2020 – Town Mayor’s Volunteer Award 2020

29 January 2020 – Godalming Town Council Grants for Community Benefit

29 January 2020 – Godalming Town Council Disappointed at Westbrook Mills Planning Application

2019

23 December 2019 – Godalming Town Council Budget & Precept 2020/21

23 December 2019 – Godalming Town Council Announces Mayor Elect & Deputy Mayor Elect for 2020/21

23 December 2019 – Godalming Town Council, First Local Council in Surrey to Win the Quality Award Accreditation Image

11 December 2019 – Christmas Lights Up in Farncombe Image 1 Image 2 Image 3

11 December 2019 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council’s Grants Funding Image

3 December 2019 – Paddles Away for Go Godalming Youth Canoe Club!

22 November 2019 – Christmas Lights Up in Godalming!

15 November 2019 – Potholed Path a Thing of the Past at The Burys Allotments

31 October 2019 – Godalming Town Centre and High Street Free Accessibility Guide

31 October 2019 – Godalming Remembers

22 October 2019 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council’s Grants Funding

30 September 2019 – Godalming Town Council Introduces New Environment & Planning Committee

30 September 2019 – Godalming Town Council confirms New Programme 2019-2023

26 September 2019 – Former Godalming Town Mayor, Peggy Macfarlane, reaches her Centenary! Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4

18 September 2019 – Blooming Marvellous Awards for Godalming Town Centre and Nightingale Cemetery

18 September 2019 – Godalming Town Council to Install Water Fountain & Bottle Filler at Phillips Memorial Park

18 September 2019 – Godalming Town Council Funds Vital Services for the Community

9 September 2019 – Godalming Town Council Sets Out Its Stall

15 August 2019 – Staycation, A Howling Success! Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6

1 August 2019 – Dogs Love Dogalming!

31 July 2019 – A Forward Thinking Traditional Council

31 July 2019 – Climate Emergency

19 June 2019 – Have Your Say on the Godalming & Farncombe Neighbourhood Plan Image 1

18 June 2019 – Sight For Surrey Grant

20 May 2019 – Godalming Town Council Chooses its New Mayor Image

1 May 2019 – First Ever Honorary Freewoman of Godalming Image 1 Image 2

1 April 2019 – Mayor’s Quiz Raises Money for Godalming Charities

11 March 2019 – Godalming & Farncombe Neighbourhood Plan Passes Examination

11 March 2019 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council Grants

8 February 2019 – Godalming Town Council’s Convenient Upgrade

8 February 2019 – Flippy Fun at Mayor of Godalming’s Pancake Races

23 January 2019 – Town Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2019

11 January 2019 – Light, Lumiere, Licht 0 The Road To Peace Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6

3 January 2019 – Godalming Town Council – Council Tax Announcement

2018

12 December 2018 – Farncombe Lights Up!

29 November 2018 – New Dementia Friendly Film Screening in Godalming Image 1

28 November 2018 – Godalming Dazzles at Christmas Festival and Lights Switch-on Image 1 Image 2 Image 3

13 November 2018 – Godalming Remembered

22 October 2018 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council Grants

22 October 2018 – New Memorial Garden Honouring 281 Godalming WW1 Men

9 October 2018 – Godalming Invites You to Remember Remembrance Sunday

8 October 2018 – New Lease of Life for The Pepperpot

8 October 2018 – Godalming Fireworks 2018

26 September 2018 – Godalming Flood Alleviation Scheme Drop-In Event

26 September 2018 – Remembering the First World War in Godalming Image 1 Image 2

11 September 2018 – Godalming Town Council Objects to Aarons Hill Planning Application

10 September 2018 – Floral Godalming 2019

8 October 2018 – Godalming Fireworks 2018

13 August 2018 – Staycation, A Howling Success! Image 1 Image 2

27 July 2018 – Dogalming! Godalming’s Fun Dog Show

20 July 2018 – The Holidays Are Here! Pack your Suitcase and Staycation in Godalming – Over 70 Reasons Why!

18 July 2018 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council Grants

12 July 2018 – Floral Godalming Wins Civic Pride Award

5 July 2018 – Godalming Food Festival Taste of the World

5 June 2018 – Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 Section 4(1)

16 May 2018 – A New Mayor for Godalming

14 May 2018 – Godalming Staycation 2018

27 April 2018 – Town Council Supporting Town Promotion

18 April 2018 – Community Benefits from Godalming Town Council Grants

26 March 2018 – Notice of an Extraordinary Town Meeting in Godalming

26 March 2018 – Spring into Godalming!

13 March 2018 – Proposal to Close Green Oak CofE Primary School and Nursery – Open Letter

21 February 2018 – Farncombe Initiative Open Meeting

9 January 2018 – Nappy Changing – An Equal Opportunity

9 January 2018 – Godalming Town Council Grant Aid Funds

2017

13 December 2017 – Enhancements to Public Toilets

13 December 2017 – Wilfrid Noyce Centre – Security Measures

7 November 2017 – Community Supports Godalming Fireworks

1 November 2017 – Rescuing Boarden Bridge

31 October 2017 – Remembrance Sunday – 12 November 2017

20 October 2017 – Godalming & Farncombe Public Toilets to Reopen

18 October 2017 – Godalming Town Fireworks 2017 – ‘Disco Inferno’

21 September 2017 – Godalming Museum has a New Lease of Life!

16 August 2017 – Staycation, A Howling Success! – Image

14 July 2017 – Pack Your Suitcase and Staycation in Godalming – 70 Reasons Why

6 July 2017 – More than Just a Food Festival

20 June 2017 – Farncombe Initiative Litter Pick – Image

15 June 2017 – Closure of Public Toilets in Godalming and Farncombe

12 June 2017 – Farncombe Initiative Litter Pick

12 June 2017 – Staycation 2017

31 May 2017 – First Ever Secular Civic Service

12 May 2017 – A New Mayor for Godalming – Image

8 May 2017 – Graffiti Vandals Leave Their Mark in Godalming – Image

5 May 2017 – Godalming Staycation 2017

21 April 2017 – Town Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2017

10 April 2017 – Meadrow Flood Defences Deployed – Image

5 April 2017 – Blue Plaque for Jack – Image

29 March 2017 – Spring is in the Air

17 March 2017 – Notice of By Election – Binscombe Ward, Godalming

10 March 201 7 – Godalming to Honour its War Dead

10 March 2017 – Council wants to Expand the Wilfrid Noyce Centre

6 March 2017 – Godalming Town Council’s Road Closure Calendar 2017

28 February 2017 – Mayor’s Pancake Races

6 February 2017 – Mayor’s Music Mix Charity Band Night – 25 February 2017 – Image

17 January 2017 – Anthony Cumings of Anthony’s Hirewear, Godalming – Image

16 January 2017 – Nominations Sought for Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2017

10 January 2017 – Mayor of Godalming’s Pancake Races – 2017

2016

25 November 2016 – Godalming Sparkles at 7th Annual Christmas Festival & Lights Switch-on – 29 November 2016 (image)

25 November 2016 – Farncombe Christmas Lights Switch-on! – Friday, 2 December 2016

16 November 2016 – Light up your Christmas in Godalming – Saturday, 26 November 2016

4 November 2016 – Remembrance Sunday – 13 November 2016

2 November 2016 – New Planter and Tree in Farncombe Street

14 October 2016 – More Road Allotments – Call For Sites

27 September 2016 – The Mayor of Godalming Steps InTU the World of Fashion

13 September 2016 – Mayor of Godalming Steps into the World of Fashion!

22 August 2016 – Choir Sings Praises of Godalming’s New Venue

02 August 2016 – Godalming Fireworks

29 July 2016 – Staycation is Almost Here

21 July 2016 – Mayor’s Special Godalming in Bloom Award

03 June 2016 – Farncombe Residents Sitting Pretty

12 May 2016 – Newly Elected Mayor for Godalming

29 March 2016 – GOFARNP Exhibition

29 March 2016 – Staycation 2016

14 March 2016 – Wilfrid Noyce Official Opening

07 March 2016 – Clean for the Queen

19 February 2016 – Spring into Godalming – Easter Farmers’ Market & Craft Market

09 February 2016 – Pancake Races

08 February 2016 – Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2016 – Nominations Sought

21 January 2016 – Mayor Elect & Deputy Mayor Elections

2015

08 December 2015 – Thanks to the Surrey Advertiser

18 November 2015 – Christmas Festival 2015

23 October 2015 – Award for Poppy Collection

09 October 2015 – Godalming Christmas info for Pepperpot magazine

08 October 2015 – Mayor’s Visit to Stagecoach

25 September 2015 – MacMillan Coffee Morning

11 September 2015 – GOFARNP Survey

05 August 2015 – Staycation 2015 No 3

21 July 2015 – Mayor laying foundations at Wilfrid Noyce Centre

30 June 2015 – Farncombe Initiative – Litter Pick

13 June 2015 -Civic Service

16 June 2015 – Staycation 2015 No. 2

15 April 2015 – Staycation 2015

17 March 2015 – Godalming Spring Festival 2015

18 February 2015 – Godalming Town Council Zero Increase

13 February 2015 – Mayor Honours Godalming’s Centenarian Swimming Record Holder – John Harrison

13 February 2015 – Farncombe Initiative – Public Meeting

22 January 2015 – Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2015 – Nominations Sought

21 January 2015 – Farncombe Initiative – New Farncombe Sign

2014

02 December 2014 – Farncombe Xmas lights

02 December 2014 – Christmas Festival

29 November 2014 – Christmas Festival PR

12 November 2014 – Green Oaks school Remembrance Service

22 October 2014 – Farncombe Initiative

3 October 2014 – Flood Mitigation along Hell Ditch Godalming

12 August 2014 – Staycation 2014 Post Event Release

29 July 2014 – Staycation 2014

26 June 2014 – Godalming Commemorates WW1

13 May 2014 – Newly Elected Mayor for Godalming

07 May 2014 – Wilfrid Noyce Centre Improvements

22 April 2014 – Spring into Godalming Easter Festival

11 April 2014 – Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2014

19 February 2014 – Death of Sergeant at Mace

07 February 2014 – Pancake Races 2014

04 February 2014 – Mayor’s Award for Volunteers – Nominations Sought

13 January 2014 – Neighbourhood Plan Launch Meeting

2013

TiCL phone App – 15 January 2013

Easter Festival 2013 – 26 March 2013

Wey valley Artists – New Home – 29 April 2013

Newly Elected Mayor for Godalming – 9 May 2013

Vandalism of War Memorial – 31 July 2013

Staycation Party in the Park – 14 August 2013

2012

Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2012 – Nominations Sought – 13 January 2012

Sport Godalming – 24 January 2012

Pancake Races – 21 Feb 2012

Newly Elected Mayor for Godalming – 10 May 2012

Death of Mayen Oberburgermeisterin – 9 May 2012

Stay Put & Dig In – 1 August 2012

Remembrance Sunday – 30 October 2012

1a. Remembrance Observances – Laying of Crosses at Eashing – 12 November 2012

2011

Town Council Freezes Council Tax – 19 January 2011

Quality Council – Presentation of Certificate – 27 January 2011

Mayor’s Award for Volunteers 2011 – Nominations Sought – 4 February 2011

Pancake Races – 8 March 2011

Newly Elected Mayor for Godalming – 20 May 2011

Godalming Project Co-ordinator Post – 7 July 2011

Godalming in Bloom – 7 July 2011

Staycation – 16 August 2011

Staycation Makedo – 12 August 2011

Fresh Produce at The Pepperpot – 16 August 2011

2010

Mayor’s Award for Volunteers – 5 February 2010

Pancake Races – 16 February 2010

Mayor’s Award for Volunteers & Service for Volunteers – 30 April 2010

New Mayor for Godalming – 13 May 2010

The Big Lunch – 9 June 2010

Staycation – 22 July 2010

Quality Council – 20 September 2010

MacMillan Coffee Morning – 24 September 2010

High Viz Vests for School Pupils in Godalming – 28 September 2010

Remembrance Sunday – 27 October 2010

Grants Given – 15 November 2010

JBC Open Day at Eashing – Come and Meet Your Neighbour! – 15 November 2010

2009

Simply One of the Best – July 2009

Town Ties – September 2009

Launch of The Friends of The Pepperpot – December 2009