News in Frome

Writers worldwide can enter the Wells Festival of Literature's contests until 30 June for a share of £5,000.
Entries open for Wells Festival of Literature competitions

1st Apr 2025

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Short Walks Made Easy: Quantocks, Mendips and Somerset Levels is available now (image by Nub News)
New book for casual walkers reveals easy short walks in the Quantocks, Mendips and Somerset Levels

31st Mar 2025

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Artist's Impression Of Employment Site Within The Selwood Garden Community In Frome (image by NVB Architects)
Council will not oppose 1,700 Frome homes at public inquiry to avoid £400,000 legal bill

28th Mar 2025

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New timetables for D2 and D2X in Frome

27th Mar 2025

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Claire Crowther. Photo credit: Caroline Forbes
Frome Museum presents poet in residence for 2025

27th Mar 2025

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Janet Montgomery appointed High Sheriff of Somerset for 2025/26, focusing on supporting young people and community initiatives in law and order.
Somerset's new High Sheriff sworn in at Wells Cathedral with focus on youth support

26th Mar 2025

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Frome care home resident Ruth Bramston fulfils wish to read to schoolchildren (image supplied)
Frome care home resident fulfils storytelling dream with local school children

25th Mar 2025

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Police update seized property gallery with jewellery, ornaments and tools as burglary investigation continues.
Police update online gallery of seized items in Somerset burglary investigation

25th Mar 2025

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Prospective Somerset homeowners need a £56,400 salary to afford a £282,000 house.
Somerset homebuyers need £56k salary as affordability crisis deepens

23rd Mar 2025

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Somerset ranks low in crime in England and Wales: 79.5 offences per 1,000 people.
Somerset ranks near bottom for crime in England and Wales

21st Mar 2025

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The mural was unveiled this week (image via Frome Town Council)
New mural in Westway Shopping Centre celebrates town’s connection to nature

20th Mar 2025

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Paul Wynne, Town Clerk at Frome Town Council and Jacqueline Acosta-Howie, Health Care Assistant at Frome Medical Practice, who helped deliver the workplace NHS Health Checks.
Workplace NHS health checks offered to Frome businesses

19th Mar 2025

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Passengers from Somerset originally faced much longer journeys to and from London over the coming years (image by Network Rail)
Somerset MPs celebrate after GWR partially U-turns on longer rail journeys to London

17th Mar 2025

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The Wells Festival of Literature returns 17-25 October 2025, with a new website featuring news, events, and writing competitions open until 30 June.
Wells Festival of Literature is back – and the search is on for top writers

14th Mar 2025

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UK councils may face bankruptcy - Somerset Council's leader has said (image via pixabay)
UK councils will declare bankruptcy 'like confetti' without urgent funding review, warns Somerset Council leader

13th Mar 2025

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