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Issue 299 – It’s all “GO” for improved rail services in Frome

Frome people may be able to catch direct trains to Oxford and the Midlands within a year if the country’s first co-operative rail firm can raise the capital to run…

Issue 299 – 150 jobs lost as company goes into administration

150 jobs have been lost in Frome after BDR Logistics, a haulage company, went into administration last week with over £1million being owed by the company.…

Issue 299 – Bridge plans given the thumbs up

Days before Jenson Button is due to return to his hometown of Frome, the town’s new bridge, to be named after the F1 champion, has cleared the planning hurdles.…

Issue 299 – Get planning for this year’s carnival!

People in Frome are being encouraged to get into the carnival mindset and start making plans for this year’s Frome Carnival, and for inspiration they need look no further than…

Issue 299 – Glitz and glam for third FAOS awards

The glitz and glamour of Broadway arrived at the Standerwick Centre, near Frome, on Saturday 17th April for the Frome Amateur Operatic Society’s annual awards giving ceremony.…

Issue 299 – Jenson’s coming home!

FROME’S World Motor Racing Champion Jenson Button MBE will be presented with the Freedom of the Town by Mayor, cllr Damon Hooton on Tuesday 4th May.  The presentation ceremony will take…

Issue 299 – Lions present Macmillan with £5,000

The Lions Club of Frome is continuing its spending spree.…

Issue 299 – TV personality to guest at Frome Chess Congress

Past grandmasters and budding chess players, as well as the president of the English Chess Federation and TV personality CJ de Mooi will all be coming to Frome next month for…

Issue 299 – Charity football match for local causes

A host of ex-professional footballers and local celebrities are warming up for a charity football match set to take place in Frome on Sunday.…

Issue 299 – Safety concerns in Stonebridge Drive

A FROME resident has raised concerns over speed bumps in Stonebridge Drive.…

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