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Issue 307 – Parking charges are here to stay

Despite bold warnings from traders that high parking charges in Frome could spell the death knell for Frome’s town centre, Mendip District Council is standing by the increase in charges…

Issue 307 – Memorial Theatre & FAOS need your help

Are you enthusiastic, fun loving and wanting to get more involved in the community life in Frome?…

Issue 307 – Major Frome redevelopment is a step closer

Outline plans to expand Frome’s town centre and then redevelop a large area of semi-derelict land between Garsdale and Saxonvale have been given a seal of approval from the local…

Issue 307 – £47,000 boost for Frome charity

Children In Need has awarded Positive Action on Cancer £47,000 to maintain and extend their work with young people in local schools and at their Frome headquarters over the next…

Issue 307 – Children’s book inspired by author’s son

Not many 13-year-old boys can tell their friends that they have a novel based on them. Chris White from Nunney Road can though, now that his father’s book ‘Frog’ has…

Issue 307 – Support grows for Midnight Walk

Women of all ages are signing up for the 2010 Dorothy House Midnight Walk, with numbers already up on last year.…

Issue 307 – Phyllis’ winning spot in poetry competition

Frome poet Phyllis Higgins is one of the winners of a national poetry competition organised by Frome-based charity, Educating Kenyan Orphans, and judged by well-known poet John Hegley.…

Issue 307 – £1,800 raised through Welsh trek

Despite having to suspend the second half of his 500-mile trek around Wales due to injury, Frome walker Paul Parsons has already raised a whopping £1,800 for charity.…

Issue 307 – FAOS Guys & Dolls – award winners

Awards were presented on the last performance of Spellbound’s Guys and Dolls on Saturday evening, 7th August.…

Issue 307 – Frome woman’s auction for MS sufferers

A Frome woman is hoping to raise thousands of pounds to help sufferers of multiple sclerosis (MS) through a charity auction to be held in November.…

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