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Mayday Saxonvale bid is ready to 'move forward' to redevelop brownfield site 'in the way that Frome deserves'

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

6th Aug 2024 | Local News

Mayor Of Frome Andy Wrintmore (centre) with Mayday Saxonvale Directors Paul Ostr And Damon Moore (image by Mayday Saxonvale)

Mayday’s leadership team and the land trust that is partnering with it have now called for the council to sell the land to them.

ATM and signs to be removed at closed Frome bank

By James Smith

6th Aug 2024 | Local News

Halifax closed its Frome branch at the start of July (image via planning application)

Permission has been granted for the ATM to be removed and the signs to be taken down at the former Halifax bank in Frome.

Frome RFC compete at Bath Rugby Combination 7s

By The Editor

5th Aug 2024 | Local Sport

The Frome RFC 7s squad made the short trip to Corsham on Saturday for the much anticipated return of the Bath Combination Rugby 7s Tournament.

Frome residents ready to buy local green space if planning application fails

By The Editor

5th Aug 2024 | Local News

People for Packsaddle is hoping the decision will "fall in favour of the fields" and stand ready with an own offer to buy the land themselves.

'We've got our future back': elation for Frome residents as Acorn pulls out of Saxonvale regeneration site

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

2nd Aug 2024 | Local News

The Saxonvale site in Frome (image by Daniel Mumby)

Frome residents have gone from despair to elation within 24 hours after an unpopular housing developer backed out of development a town centre site.

Frome residents 'disgusted' and 'disappointed' as Somerset Council agrees to sell Saxonvale site to 'cookie cutter' developer

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

2nd Aug 2024 | Local News

Artist's impression of the public square within the Acorn scheme (image via Acorn)

The council’s executive committee held a six-hour meeting at Frome Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon.

Making The Most of Summer Outdoors at Frome’s Amphitheatre

By The Editor

2nd Aug 2024 | Local News

A summer of events has been announced at Frome's Merlin Theatre (image supplied)

'The show must go on!' - and indeed it does at Frome’s much-loved community arts venue, The Merlin Theatre.

Preferred developer chosen for Frome's Saxonvale site

By James Smith

1st Aug 2024 | Local News

Artist's impression of the commercial space within the Saxonvale site In Frome. Image Acorn Property Group

Acorn Property Group has been chosen as the preferred developer for the 12-acre Saxonvale site in Frome.

Town council launches campaign against dog mess in Frome

By James Smith

30th Jul 2024 | Local News

Frome Town Council said dog mess has become an increasing issue (Image by Lisa Parker via Flickr)

Frome Town Council is launching a "dog poo awareness campaign" this August, reminding and encouraging local dog owners to clean up after their pets.

Happy Families Festival Fun Day Started Summer in Style

By The Editor

29th Jul 2024 | Local News

Over 3,500 people revelled in the Somerset sunshine, on Sunday 21 July, to celebrate the joy of childhood and family.

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