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In case you missed it : Frome could have to shoulder more costs as Somerset faces a £100 million financial hole

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

26th Nov 2023 | Local News

Parks could the first places to make cuts : Photo of Frome's Millennium Green Nub News

The scale of the financial challenge means we are rapidly having to review all of our activities and prioritise where our limited resources are deployed.

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Applications now open for South Western Railway’s successful community investment fund - last year Somerset was under represented

By Susie Watkins

25th Nov 2023 | Local News

In Richmond the SWR fund helped with a safe space

The new funding round for the year 2024-25 has now opened, with applications judged on criteria including that of addressing community or social need .

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Anti-bullying week at Vallis First School in Frome

By Ali Plumridge

25th Nov 2023 | Local News

Odd Socks at Vallis School in Frome

The theme for anti-bullying week this year was 'Make a noise about bullying.' .

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Drivers who raced on A367 jailed for causing fatal collision

By Susie Watkins

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

Daniel Leonard, 29, of no fixed address, was given a 15-year sentence. Photo : Avon and Somerset Police

Collision investigator Dai Nicholas said I hope this tragic case will discourage others from ignoring the road safety measures in place to keep us all safe.

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Extra £3.5m to fix Somerset's roads after cancellation of High Speed 2 will only have 'minimal' impact, says council

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

Stock Image Of Road Repairs At Night. CREDIT: Department For Transport. Free to use for all BBC wire partners.

Somerset Council has welcomed the additional funding, but said that it was unlikely to make a considerable difference to local residents.

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Willow Man receives study funding boost as public engagement starts

By Guest author

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

Willow Man in July 2021 : Photo Somerset Council

Somerset Council is not in a position to commit any funds to the project but say they will be looking to explore all future funding options .

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Looking for work : Five of the best jobs in and around Frome this week

By Susie Watkins

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

At the heart of Frome St John's Church photo Frome Nub News

Looking for work : Work as a catering assistant, for one of the main Frome care homes and a job as a night manager.

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Help your ambulance service this winter - with news that they are trialling new care hubs in Somerset

By Guest author

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

File photo

New for this winter, SWASFT will trial with system partners, the development of Care Co-ordination Hubs across the South West.

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New procedure begins at Musgrove to treat patients with an enlarged prostate

By Guest author

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

Musgrove Park Hospital League of Friends with Mr Robert Jones (second from left), our consultant urologist. Photo Somerset NHS

The Rezum generator creates the steam via radiofrequency generation, which is passed into the patient’s body through their urethra.

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Bus shelters in Frome : Appeal could you help with a clean up ?

By Susie Watkins

24th Nov 2023 | Local News

The shelter close to Badcox Frome photo Frome Nub News

FAVBUG would also like to hear from any local window cleaners who may be able to help clean the roofs of some Frome town bus shelters.

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