Mayor’s column – 9th April 2025 I can’t believe my year as Mayor is nearing completion! At the end of this month I’ll chair my last council meeting on 30th April,… Frome Matters – 7th April 2025 Spring is upon us and with it lots of springlike news and activities! Well done to the young musicians who entertained us all at Frome Busks on… Join Frome’s team of noticeboard ambassadors Frome Town Council is looking for new members of its team of volunteer Noticeboard Ambassadors, helping local people stay abreast of what’s happening in and… Royal British Legion need YOU! Make bunting to commemorate 80th anniversary of VE/VJ Day The Frome Branch of the Royal British Legion (RBL), are encouraging support of events, and putting out a call for: “Bunting Galore to bind 80th anniversary… Wild Bunch column – Get growing with Frome Seed Library Greetings everyone, it’s Kerry here from the Frome Seed Library, stepping in for the first of a series of seedy editions of the Wild Bunch… Act to adapt: practical action in a changing climate On Tuesday 13th of May from 7pm to 9pm, people in Frome will gather at Frome Town Hall to discuss how climate change is affecting… Spring is the Perfect Time to Plan Your Street Party On Tuesday 22nd April at 7pm, Frome Town Council is holding an information session for anyone interested in running a street party. Working in association… Local heroes recognised with Mayor’s Civic Awards Mayor Andy Jones hosted Frome’s Annual Town Meeting on Wednesday 2nd April at the town hall and recognised local heroes with Civic Awards. Get free, impartial energy advice at Westway pop-up on 30th April The Healthy Homes team are hosting a pop-up energy advice session in the Westway precinct on Wednesday 30th April, from 10am till 2pm. New Let’s Talk sessions announced Local community group Let’s Talk have announced new dates for their free sessions, dedicated to helping people develop good communication skills, with sessions planned for… Get up with the lark and experience the dawn chorus Somerset Wildlife Trust are hosting a ‘dawn chorus’ walk in Frome on Saturday 19th April from 5.30am to 7.30am. Share your ‘lightbulb moment’ with FTC at Annual Town Meeting Frome’s Annual Town Meeting takes place on Wednesday 2nd April from 7pm to 9pm. The meeting is held by the Mayor on behalf of the… Frome Town Council alters position on SGC in light of call-in by Secretary of State Frome Town Council has announced that it is formally altering its position on the Selwood Garden Community (SGC) development and will no longer oppose the… New timetables for D2 and D2X in Frome New bus timetables are set to be introduced across Somerset from 6th April. These will affect the routes of the D2 and D2X services Hop into spring with Discover Frome’s 2025 Easter holiday roundup Discover Frome have put together a handy Easter holiday 2025 roundup full of fun, so you can pick and choose as you please. Wild Bunch column – 26th March 2025 The magic of compost – by Katie from Frome Wild Bunch A new look for Milk Street Green Milk Street Green, an open space close to Vallis First School and The Griffin, has had a makeover, thanks to members of Trinity Community Group,… Mayor’s column – 26th March 2025 A banking hub, a Kindness Festival and the best information point in the West! Read the latest May’s column. Frome’s Great Big Spring Clean 2025 More than 60 people gathered at the Boyle Cross on Thursday 20th March for Frome’s contribution to the annual Great British Spring Clean. They spent… Young musicians take over the town centre for Frome Busks On 22nd March, Frome town centre became a live music venue for Frome Busks 2025, an annual event showcasing the talents of young musicians from Frome… Plant a Pocket Meadow for biodiversity Frome Wild Bunch has partnered with local CIC Meadow in my Garden and is inviting expressions of interest from people who would like to create… Submit your events now for Great Big Green Week 2025 Great Big Green Week returns to Frome for 2025, and event submissions are now open for your ideas. New mural in Westway Shopping Centre celebrates town’s connection to nature Frome town centre has had another creative and colourful boost with a vibrant new mural in Westway Shopping Centre. Frome Matters – 13th March Read all the latest news, from exciting plans for the year ahead to a run down of upcoming events. Find more stories in our News archive.