A Conversation with Rob Hopkins at the Cheese and Grain Environmental activist and author, Rob Hopkins, is coming to Frome on 23 October at the Cheese and Grain from 7pm to 9pm for ‘A Conversation with Rob Hopkins’,… Candidates announced for Market Ward by-election Election of a councillor to Frome Town Council – Market Ward A poll will be held on Thursday 9th October 2025 between 7am and 10pm.… Frome Matters – 11th September Read all about the latest news and events in Frome Matters. Take the heat out of tricky conversations with Let’s Talk Community group Let’s Talk are hosting a session at Frome Town Hall on Thursday 25th September from 6.30pm to 8pm, helping people turn heated debates into… Wild Bunch column – host a pollination party! Peter from the Wild Bunch talks community spirit – and how it extends to our community of vital pollinators. Mayor’s column – 10th September 2025 Mayor Anita asks for your help in her campaign for safer roads. Future plans for Market Yard toilets confirmed by Frome Town Council Frome Town Council has taken the decision to fund the Cheese and Grain to help improve central toilet provision in the town centre, as the… Join the fun at Egford Park’s Tiny Forest on 19th September A community picnic at Egford Park’s Tiny Forest is set to take place on Friday 19th September, from 3pm to 5.30pm. Town council by-election called for Frome’s Market Ward A by-election has been called in the Market Ward of Frome Town Council. Should the vacancy be contested, the election will take place on 9… Train as an Energy Champion with Frome Town Council The Healthy Homes team at Frome Town Council is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to join its Energy Champion team. Screening of compelling documentary comes to Frome Frome Town Council and Frome Beaver Watch are inviting nature enthusiasts to a relaxed and thought-provoking evening at 7pm on Friday 19th September at the… Statement from Cllr Fiona Barrows, FTC Chair Cllr Fiona Barrows responds to the news of the death of former MP David Warburton. Skaters’ voices, young and old, shine as Frome backs new skatepark Frome Town Council has given the green light to progress a brand new skatepark in Mary Baily following a lively meeting on Wednesday 27 August. Frome Matters – 28th August Read all about the latest news and events in Frome Matters. Volunteer rangers tackle Himalayan Balsam at Adderwell Frome’s team of volunteer rangers recently worked with the council’s ranger team to remove large quantities of invasive Himalayan Balsam from the newly purchased Adderwell Water Meadow. Wild Bunch column 27th August – Help save Prickles Hedgehog Rescue! Jo from the Wild Bunch urges you to help save Prickles Hedgehog Rescue! Mayor’s column – What does it mean to be Mayor of Frome? Mayor of Frome Anita Collier muses on what being Mayor means to her, and her love of Frome. Fair Frome Tribe raising vital funds at summer events An outdoor music event in Victoria Park on Saturday 30th August from 1pm to 6pm aims to help local fundraisers hit their 2025 target of… Call for artists for visual projects in Frome Frome Town Council is seeking expressions of interest from local artists and designers for two forthcoming projects: a mural on the ‘mower shed’ building in… Frome Matters – 20th August Read all about the latest news and events in Frome Matters. Frome Commemorates VJ Day: Lest the Light of Hope is Extinguished Frome commemorated the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with a series of events organised by the Frome branch of Royal British Legion, all aimed at… Frome Town Council position: events and publicity relating to potentially divisive or sensitive issues Frome Town Council (FTC) has an obligation under the Local Government Act 1986 to ensure that it doesn’t publish material that appears to be designed… Another successful Frome Walking Festival The Frome branch of Walkers are Welcome are celebrating another successful Walking Festival. This year’s event took place between 8th and 10th of August and featured… Connecting to our river – and disconnecting from our phones A music video of ‘Turn It Off, an original song by composer Edward Chilvers and filmed during the recent River Festival at Rodden Meadow, has… Find more stories in our News archive.
