July 2026

• Sisters earn place on prestigious talent scheme fronted by Olympians and Paralympians

  Updated on: 29/07/2026

  Sisters Maria (15) and Helena Smolinska (13), from Aldershot, have secured places on Everyone Active's Sporting Champions scheme for 2026/27.

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• Aldershot and Farnborough Growth Partnership launches next phase at Farnborough International Airshow

  Updated on: 28/07/2026

  A new collaborative initiative to boost economic growth, skills development and investment, forged ahead at Farnborough International Airshow this week with the launch of a new investment prospectus and website. 

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• Rushmoor Borough Council recognised with Gold Award for its exceptional and long-term support for the Armed Forces community

  Updated on: 23/07/2026

  Rushmoor Borough Council is delighted to have been awarded the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, which recognises employers demonstrating sustained support for the Armed Forces community.

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• Cabinet agrees £400,000 improvement programme for local playgrounds

  Updated on: 03/07/2026

  Five playgrounds in Farnborough and Aldershot are set to be refurbished or renewed over the next two years after Rushmoor Borough Council’s Cabinet agreed a £400,000 investment programme.

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