Now Weekly

Frome News

The latest news from Frome with the Somerset Leveller

The event provides an opportunity for young music stars to get a taste of performing live Picture: Frome Town Council

Frome hits the right note as young musicians take to the streets

YOUNG musicians descended on Frome at the weekend for the town’s annual showcase, Frome Busks. Shoppers and…

Gus Scott, cllr Nick Dove, Mayor Andy Jones and Charlotte MacMillian-Scott by the new mural Picture: Frome Town Council

Vibrant new mural at Frome’s Westway Shopping Centre celebrates town’s connection to nature

THOSE walking through the Westway Shopping Centre in Frome may have spotted a brand-new mural on the wall of…

A litter pick is planned in Frome on March 20. Picture: FTC

Your chance to help keep Frome clean at special event

PEOPLE in Frome can do their bit to keep their town tidy at a special event next week. On…

The Range is set to open a new store at Wessex Fields, in Frome, next month. Picture: Google

The Range confirms opening date for new Somerset store

THE Range is coming to Frome – and the opening date of the store has been revealed. The variety chain…

Clockwise from top left: The Newt, the Grosvenor Arms, The Old Bell Hotel and the Manor House

Somerset hotels among The Times top 100 places to stay in the UK

HOTELS and inns in Somerset make a new list of the 100 best places to stay in the UK. The…

Police said a horse was spooked and the rider fell to the ground Picture: Mendip Neighbourhood Policing Team

Off-road bikers who spooked horse in woods near Frome handed ASB warnings

A DRONE was used by police at the weekend to hunt down off-road bikers who were reportedly engaging in…

Tom Ryder (left) and Andrew Fowler (right) are some of the runners that need cheering on Picture: Purple Elephant

Could you help cheer on runners for Frome charity at Bath Half Marathon?

A FROME-based charity is looking for people to volunteer their time and help make a difference to the charity’s…

Frome Town Councillor Nick Dove with overflowing bins in the town. Picture: FTC

Overflowing bins in Frome “isn’t good enough” amid contract changeover

SOME bins in Frome are spilling with ‘litter building up on the streets’ due to ‘disruption’ amid changes to…

How the homes planned in Beckington could be laid out. Picture: M7 Design/Somerset Council

Plans for 35 new homes on site near Frome submitted

UP to 35 new homes could be built near Frome if plans are approved. OG Group, on behalf of M7…

Deputy PM Angela Raynor has announced £64m for projects - but not at the Cheese & Grain

Cheese & Grain in Frome misses out on millions in government funding

A BID for Levelling Up money from the government to improve Frome’s Cheese & Grain venue has been refused. The…