A hugely popular Frome character often seen out about town collecting waste metal and accompanied by his dog has passed away.

And he was so well known his funeral has been thrown open to all.

Frome Nub News interviewed him here on Catherine Hill back in 2020 about what motivated him to out and about .

https://frome.nub.news/news/local-news/i-do-it-for-charlie-recycling-day-in-frome-and-the-hyper-local-recycling-hero-was-out

Bryan Horler's funeral is going to take place on the 4th December at Trinity Church at 11am. Followed by the burial at East hill cemetery. Followed by the wake at the south parade club, everybody is welcome to join mourners.