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Ricky Hatton with venue programme manager Rob Dahl and show co-promoter Leander Morales. Picture: Cheese and Grain

Somerset boxing fans mourn loss of former world champion Ricky Hatton at 46

SOMERSET boxing fans are mourning the loss of former world champion Ricky Hatton. The star, 46, was found dead at…

The new banking hub, plus an ATM, is set to be installed at the Westway Centre in Frome. Pictures: Google/Pixabay

New ‘banking hub’ set to open in Frome after bank branches closed

FROME will soon be home to a new banking hub – in a bid to replace closed outlets in…

Carnival van – a museum and classroom – scoops award amid wrap appeal

EACH year, a van traverses Somerset, educating people young and old about the history of one of the county’s…

Have your say over plans for Sunday car parking charges across Somerset

PEOPLE are being urged to have their say over controversial plans to introduce Sunday charges for parking across…

How the new homes in Norton St Philip could look. Picture: Lochailort/Somerset Council

Fresh plan for eight new homes in village near Frome submitted

PLANS for eight new homes and the creation of more than a hectare of public open space near Frome…

Bundy was found guilty in a re-trial following a hung jury in the first trial Picture: Wiltshire Police

Nunney man, Shaun Bundy, jailed for raping woman in her own home

A 41-YEAR-old man from Nunney near Frome has been sentenced to eight…

Bramble & Wild is on the move from Frome to Ilminster. Picture: Bramble & Wild/FB

Independent Frome florist to move to a new town in Somerset

AN INDEPENDENT Frome florist is on the move – after 14 years in the town. Bramble & Wild will close…

The crash happened on the A361 near Frome, between Nunney Catch and Leighton. Picture: Google

Man suffers ‘life-changing’ injuries in A361 crash near Frome

A MAN in his 20s suffered “life-changing” injuries in a crash near Frome yesterday (September 3). The incident, involving a…

Festival goers are being urged to have their say over the line-up of the first Show of Hands Festival, in Bruton

New community-powered Somerset festival wants YOUR views on the line-up

FESTIVAL goers will be able to have their say over the line-up at a new Somerset event. Show of Hands,…

Police want to identify this person after a burglary in Frome. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

CCTV appeal after vodka stolen from Frome service station

POLICE want to trace this person after a burglary at a Frome service station which saw a fire extinguisher…