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These cheery swimmers braved the cold to raise over £5,500 for St Margaret’s

By Guest author

2nd Jan 2024 | Local News

Good for them and all in a good cause: Photo St Margaret's Hospice

Individuals are encouraged to register their interest for the 2025 edition by visiting www.st-margarets-hospice.org.uk/new-years-day-charity-dip.

First big meteor shower of 2024 expected in the skies over Frome IF it stops raining

By Susie Watkins

2nd Jan 2024 | Local News

It has finally stopped raining (as heavily) in Frome : Photo midday January 2 Frome Nub News

Wednesday weather in Frome might be a little better, before Thursday will see heavy showers return.

Winter warmth boost for Mendip's elderly, but charities demand more amid chill

By Susie Watkins

2nd Jan 2024 | Local News

In Mendip, the majority of recipients were aged over 80, with 7,472 payments going to this age group

As Mendip's elderly benefit from government heating support, charities urge further action to address the cost-of-living crisis this winter.

Hollywood superstar celebrates New Year in Frome

By Susie Watkins

1st Jan 2024 | Local News

In The Crown pub in Frome on New Year's eve Keifer Sutherland

In The Crown in Frome Keifer Sutherland rings in the New Year and charms the pub locals .

When Fleetwood Mac rocked Glastonbury: A nostalgic look back at the Town Hall's past

By Susie Watkins

1st Jan 2024 | Local News

Glastonbury Town Hall once reverberated with the beats of Fleetwood Mac, marking an era when it was the heartbeat of youth culture. .

One in five Mendip criminals reoffend within a year, highlighting rehabilitation challenges

By Laura Linham

31st Dec 2023 | Local News

As Mendip faces a 20.9% reoffending rate, calls grow for greater focus on community support and reform measures.

Road news : Somerset Council unveils new partnerships to deliver road surface repairs and improvements

By Susie Watkins

30th Dec 2023 | Local News

In a change to the way it delivers services, the Council divided up the existing contract into four separate contracts .

From the New Year some DIY waste can be disposed of free of charge but you will need to book

By Issued on Behalf of Somerset Council

30th Dec 2023 | Local News

Bookings can be made online from 2 January (through the waste and recycling section of the council’s website).

The rail bridge in the centre of Frome : Network Rail say work progressing well

By Susie Watkins

30th Dec 2023 | Local News

The bridge in Frome December 11 photo Nub News

Network Rail say Frome work progressing well - but don't offer a completion date .

Dry January 2024: a break and reset for the body and mind say Somerset

By Guest author

29th Dec 2023 | Local News

After the party - is January the perfect time to cut out alcohol

Alcohol consumption is linked to more than 200 medical conditions, including circulatory and digestive diseases, liver disease and several cancers.

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