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Illegal e-scooter seized after reports of it being driven dangerously

Illegal e-scooter seized after reports of it being driven dangerously

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Police officers seized an illegal e-scooter from a rider in Frome, Somerset, on Thursday, June 19, after the individual had previously been warned Read Article

Ramp to be removed at Henley Way following structural survey

Ramp to be removed at Henley Way following structural survey

Essential works began on Monday 2nd June, to remove the level access route from Henley Way to The Otherside at Welshmill. The decision follows a structural report which declared that the ramp is nearing the end of its life. An alternative level access route to The Otherside will be clearly signposted, although this will remove the level access circular route for the foreseeable future. The accompanying stairs, which were also in use, had to be …Read Article

Frome Wild Bunch Column – Churchyards as havens for people and wildlife

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Frome Wild Bunch Column – Churchyards as havens for people and wildlife

At Holy Trinity Church we are looking at how we can be more aware of the climate and nature crises and thinking about what action we can take as individuals and as a community. Like other churches in Frome, we are part of Eco Church, a framework which helps us to consider how to incorporate practical action in caring for God’s earth in all areas of church life. In March we had a Saturday morning workshop with activities in the ‘Wildlife Garden’…Read Article

Death and paranormal activity explored in Christ Church talk

A Frome church recently held a talk titled ‘Hauntings, Holiness and Hopefulness,’ in response to the ‘Uncanny’ television series by Danny Robins. This was the first of a series of talks hosted by Christ Church. “Father Kevin Tingay argued during the talk that much of what is presented on television is a sensationalised response to a fear of death and a reluctance to incorporate the paranormal into our lives,” said one of the organisers Olivia Da…Paranormal · Frome Read Article

Fix My Street no longer operational as Somerset Council cuts app

Somerset Council will no longer respond to requests made by residents through the Fix My Street platform where residents report street problems, including potholes, graffiti and fly-tipping. The authority says it has taken the decision to stop using the app as a way of improving the service, and will direct people to its ‘quick and easy’ web portal instead. Previously, residents would be able to report street issues through the app, which go to…Frome · Frome Read Article

New climate youth group launches in Frome

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Frome College recognised for excellence in careers education

Frome College has achieved a 100% score on the prestigious Gatsby Benchmarks, which recognise excellence in careers education and guidance. Following the most recent audit, the college has been ranked first out of 54 educational institutions across the Somerset Careers Hub, reflecting its commitment to providing students with comprehensive career development opportunities and preparing them for successful transitions into further education, tra…Education · Frome Read Article

Magical world of Corinna Sargood to go under the hammer at Dore & Rees

A rare collection of work by acclaimed Frome artist, Corinna Sargood, is set to go to auction later this month. On Friday 27th June, Dore & Rees will host their Summer Interiors sale, with a special feature: Folk Art & Fairytales – The Magical World of Corinna Sargood. The sale will include 150 pieces from Corinna Sargood’s personal collection, many of which have never been offered for sale before. “To know Corinna Sargood’s work is to adore it,…Frome · Frome Read Article

Rotarians raise funds for children’s charity and new Frome cancer unit

Frome Selwood Rotary Club raised over £1,500 at a recent charity evening, with funds being donated to a children’s charity and towards a new cancer unit for Frome. A total of 83 Rotarians and their friends enjoyed a cuisine evening at Chapmanslade Village Hall, sampling foods from France, Greece, Mexico and Nigeria. “With a starter, main course and pudding from each country, everyone ended up well fed,” said treasurer Geoff Cardnell. From the pr…Frome · Frome Read Article

‘It’s getting tougher for all small charities’ – Frome Birth Talk extends community fundraising campaign until end of year

Local charity Frome Birth Talk has extended its fundraising campaign until the end of the year as it seeks to secure more monthly donors to help secure the charity’s future. The campaign launched in March, with the charity aiming to raise £1,000 per month in regular donations to help cover running costs until 1st June. With that date now passed and £700 secured, the charity has decided to keep the fundraiser open until the end of year, in the ho…Charities · Frome Read Article

SHARE shop remains shut as hunt for premises continues

The SHARE shop in the town centre still remains closed as the group continues its hunt for a suitable premises. SHARE Frome is a social initiative originally established by Edventure in association with Frome Town Council, Sustainable Frome and The Cheese and Grain. The service has over 800 items for residents to borrow including arts and crafts, DIY and decorating, tools, household items, leisure and camping equipment, kitchen items and games, …Frome · Frome Read Article

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