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Frome man's quest for rehabilitation following holiday accident

By Tim Lethaby 8th Dec 2021

Local News

A YOUNG man from Frome has been left paralysed after a trip to the beach where he dived into shallow water crushing his neck and back. But Josh Payne-Gover is staying positive and is setting his sights on gold and becoming a paralympic athlete. He hopes that his story can inspire others to show just […]

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