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Frome Town Councillors have agreed the 2026/27 budget - including a council tax increase. Picture: FTC

Frome Town Council share of council tax bills to rise by 6.8% amid growing responsibilities

FROME residents will pay an extra 6.8% for the town council share of their council tax bill, it has…

Frome & East Somerset MP Anna Sabine at the Terry Hill crossroads, near Radstock

Changes could be made at Somerset accident blackspot, says MP

CHANGES could be made at a busy crossroads near Radstock to improve safety. MP Anna Sabine (Lib Dem, Frome &…

Emma Morris, GWR senior community impact manager, and Holly from the Frome team at the new hire bike shed. Picture: Frome Town Council

£15,000 grant will fund hire bikes and new maps to boost Frome rail use

COMMUTERS will soon be able to hire a bike to get from Frome town centre to the train station…

Lu Featherstone is set to be in Frome to help mark International Women's Day

Frome gearing up for events to mark International Women’s Day

FROME is uniting to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) with a range of events designed to entertain and bring…

Somerset is facing icy conditions - with snow possible on hills. Picture: Met Office

Weather warning for icy conditions in Somerset – including possible SNOW on hills

SOMERSET is being warned to expect icy conditions – with snow in some places – after the Met Office…

Carol Decker will bring T'Pau to Frome this summer

80s icons T’Pau announce Somerset show

KIDS of the 80s unite – an icon of the decade is heading to Somerset this summer. T’Pau, fronted by…

Simon Barfoot with Frome mayor Anita Collier and Donate IT trustee, Chris Simpson

Frome event sees more than 500 electrical devices donated for reuse or recycling

MORE than 500 unwanted electrical items were donated during a special event in Frome. Somerset-based charity, Donate IT, was…

Lib Dems land seat on Frome Town Council after by-election

LIBERAL Democrat candidate Richard Pinnock has been elected to Frome Town Council (FTC) – by just six votes. Richard will…

The Pony Chew Valley, at Chew Magna, makes the list

Somerset restaurants ranked among the best in the UK: Full list

SOMERSET restaurants have been ranked among the best in the country. Independent restaurant guide Square Meal has compiled a list…

Anti-social behaviour order active in Frome town centre this weekend

POLICE will be able to disperse anyone acting in an anti-social way in Frome this weekend after securing an…