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30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Carnival spectacular!

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Great weather, a great turnout, and fantastic floats all helped to make this year’s Frome Carnival, which took place last Saturday, one of the best yet according to the organisers.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – David Cameron’s Frome visit

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CONSERVATIVE Party leader, David Cameron, was in Frome on Friday 18th September celebrating the recent Conservative success in the county council elections.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – From Somerset to Kyrgyzstan in an old banger…

How far East can an old banger bought for under £100 take you? That’s the question local woman Zoe Hawes and her husband Spencer will be asking themselves next week when they set off on a rally all the way from Somerset to Bishkek, in Kyrgyzstan.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Arson attacks in Frome are causing concern

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is urging members of the public, colleges, schools and businesses to be aware of arson attacks in Frome.

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30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Councillors’ boost is pitch perfect

A bid to bring a new football pitch to Frome has been given a funding boost by three local councillors.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Enjoy sell-out festival again and again

Described as “One of the best multi-strand festivals in the country” by Venue magazine, the ninth Frome Festival was an outstanding success. Now, you can revisit the highlights of the festival online.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Workshop leads to success for Frome writer

As a result of a writing workshop at the Merlin Theatre recently, called 7 Ages of Shoes, Frome woman Rosie Finnegan has been offered the chance of having her work performed in Bristol.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Frome lottery

FROME Community Lottery raises thousands of pounds every year to fund projects that involve improving existing or developing new community facilities in the Frome area.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Funding gets river project flowing

A project to make the River Frome a focal point for the town has received support from Wessex Water.

30Sep/090

Issue 284 – Radio 2 prize boosts Memorial Theatre draw

The widespread interest and thousands of pounds being offered to Terry Wogan’s Children in Need appeal on Radio 2 show last week, to win a trip to New York to see Barbra Streisand has buoyed up the fundraisers at the Frome Memorial Theatre, who themselves are offering an equally exciting trip for two people to see a show on Broadway.

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