News | Articles (Page 2) | Frome Nub News

New planning applications in Somerset include home extensions, tree work, and renewable energy projects

By Laura Linham

11th Nov 2024 | Local News

Proposed developments across Somerset include home extensions, tree work, and renewable energy installations, with local input encouraged.

Residents in Frome, Street, Wells, Glastonbury, and Shepton Mallet invited to review and comment on proposed developments.

Safeguarding training for community organisations at the town hall

By The Editor

8th Nov 2024 | Local News

Frome Town Hall will host the events (image via Frome Town Council)

Frome Town Council’s Communities team have organised two low-cost sessions this winter, to help community groups, charities and voluntary organisations.

Let’s dance: music lineup for Light the Night confirmed

By The Editor

8th Nov 2024 | Local News

Frome Town Band at the lantern parade (image via Frome Town Council)

On Friday 22 November from 5pm to 7pm, the town gathers for the annual lantern parade and Christmas lights switch on in Frome.

B&Q Foundation help tidy Mount Community Garden

By The Editor

8th Nov 2024 | Local News

Volunteers and councillors at the MCA garden (image via Frome Town Council)

The garden adjoins the Key Centre on Feltham Lane, a former Sure Start centre owned by Somerset Council.

Schoolchildren choose names for Somerset gritters

By James Smith

7th Nov 2024 | Local News

Somerset Council has two new gritters (image via Somerset Council)

The gritters, soon to join the council’s winter fleet, are to be named Gritty Gritty Bang Bang and Spready Mercury.

Frome residents asked for views on how to redraw political map before next local elections

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Somerset Council's Headquarters At County Hall On The Crescent In Taunton (image by Daniel Mumby)

Somerset residents are being asked for their initial views on how their county’s political map should be redrawn.

Frome man forced to drop out of 'dream' job due to chronic pain condition dubbed 'suicide disease'

By James Smith

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Charlie Moore has just been diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (image via SWNS)

Charlie Moore, 21, had to drop out of an apprenticeship at his dream workplace, after the right side of his upper body suddenly became inflamed and swollen.

For nature, forever: a festive gift with meaning

By Ruby Batt

5th Nov 2024 | Local Features