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Issue 340 – It’s a Christmas Extravaganza!

Frome’s Christmas Ext-ravaganza on Saturday, returning this year to the Market Place, will kickstart this year’s Christmas celebrations, culminating in the official switching on of the Christmas lights.…

Issue 340 – Axe to fall on Frome Youth Centre?

FROME Youth Centre could be facing the axe unless a professional organisation comes forward to take it over.…

Issue 340 – Our man visits Kenyan orphanage, run by Frome woman

FROME Times’ reporter, Jason Lock, has recently returned from visiting an orphanage in the eastern province of Kenya, which is run and funded by Frome woman, Sarah Hillman.…

Issue 340 – Frome remembers

PEOPLE in Frome stopped to honour those who have sacrificed their lives or been injured in combat, on Sunday 13th November as the annual Remembrance parade and service was held in…

Issue 340 – Town council to explore community toilet scheme

PUBS, cafes, shops and businesses could be asked if they will make their toilets available for public use. The idea has been considered at Frome Town Council, which has agreed…

Issue 340 – Google eTown award for Frome

FROME has been crowned one of the UK’s eTowns, Google’s first award to recognise towns where businesses are generating the highest rates of growth through the Internet.…

Issue 340 – Driving test centre moves closer

LEARNER drivers in Frome will shortly be able to take their practical driving test in Westbury instead of having to travel to Bristol or Chippenham, significantly reducing the cost of learning…

Issue 340 – golfers present over £2,000 to charity

Frome Golf Club Seniors have presented a cheque for £1,838.10 to the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Captain, Bob Mills, presented the cheque to Sarah Hampton, regional fund manager, on Monday…

Issue 340 – New ‘everyman’ version of Saxonvale planning brief unveiled

Although highly praised and endorsed by Kevin McCloud, the Saxonvale Planning Brief, which was compiled by Mendip District Council had a major flaw – it was too lengthy.…

Issue 340 – Three men in court after man shot in the face

THREE men have appeared before South Somerset Magistrates Court in Yeovil in relation to an incident in Frome when a man was shot in the eye with a .22 air…

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