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The police enquiry office in Frome is moving to Wessex Fields. Picture: Google

Frome police enquiry office closes on Monday

PEOPLE in Frome are being warned the town’s police enquiry office will close on Monday (August 11) for the…

17,000 tonnes of food waste in Somerset last year did not go in the right bin

Why aren’t more Somerset people recycling their food waste?

THE majority of food waste in Somerset is being recycled – but not by much. As the county continues the…

Police found stones blocking the entrance to a badger sett. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Stones ‘deliberately’ placed to block badger sett entrance, say police

POLICE removed stones which had deliberately been placed to block the entrance of a badger sett. Officers from the Frome…

Frome & East Somerset MP Anna Sabine has been out and about with the Somerset Mobile Library

MP comes up with novel way to ‘read’ her Somerset constituency

A SOMERSET MP has been pursuing a rather different summer reading challenge in recent weeks – following around a…

A suspected stolen digger was found - along with the trailer. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Police recover stolen trailer – alongside digger – in Mendip operation

A STOLEN trailer was recovered by police – along with a suspected stolen digger. The Ifor Williams trailer was recovered…

Frodo was spotted outside the Frome charity shop each morning

Frome feline Frodo welcomes re-opening of charity shop after refit

ONE regular visitor to a Frome charity shop was impatient for the store to re-open after a refit. Frodo the…

Dr Ulrike Naumann, inset, has warned people over buying weight loss drugs online

GP issues warning over buying weight loss drugs online amid Wegovy and Ozempic surge

A DOCTOR running a new clinic in Somerset has warned people to be on their guard against fake, unsafe…

A range of Tower air fyers has been recalled amid fears they may catch fire

Range of air fryers sold at Argos and B&M Bargains recalled amid fire fears

AIR fryers sold at the likes of Argos, B&M Bargains and Poundland are being recalled as they may “overheat…

The crash, near Frome, happened in October last year. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Driver loses licence after crash near Frome earned them eight penalty points

A DRIVER has been fined and had their licence revoked after this crash near Frome. The incident happened in October…

Representatives from Heidelberg and the Mells community at the tennis courts

Somerset tennis courts served up a makeover – thanks to company’s donations

TENNIS courts in a Somerset village have been resurfaced – ahead of the summer holidays – thanks to a…