TOY soldiers, ticket inspectors and water warriors weaved their way through Farnham town centre on Saturday as the summer sun greeted thousands at this year's Waterloo-themed Farnham Carnival.

Dozens of schools, community groups and businesses rose to the challenge to mark the 200th anniversary of the Duke of Wellington's fine victory over Napoleon with an vibrant array of floats and dancing displays.

For full story and great pictures, see this week's Farnham Herald.