Frome Matters – 25th February Read all about the latest news and events in Frome Matters. Wild Bunch column – Setting up home! Hi, this is Jane from the Wild Bunch. After the wettest January on record, most of us are looking forward to getting out into the open air… Mayor’s column – 25 February 2026 Mayor Anita on pancakes, lamplighting and how much being Mayor makes her smile! My Frome – shaping the future of our town together Frome Town Council is launching My Frome, a new digital participation platform designed to open up local decision-making and give more people a clear, practical way to influence what happens… Town council leader makes health announcement and pledges support for We Hear You (WHY) Leader and Chair of Frome Town Council Fiona Barrows shared the news of her recent diagnosis of breast cancer at the council meeting on 18 February and… FTC sets budget for the coming year FTC councillors set the budget for 2026/27 at the council meeting on 18 February. Frome youth launch bold climate sculpture Frome Youth Climate Action, a dynamic group of young environmental advocates aged 12 to 18, is set to bring a powerful, thought-provoking artwork to the streets of… Frome Town Council gets £15,000 boost from Great Western Railway A project to connect Frome Train Station and the town centre has received a £15,000 grant from Great Western Railway. Frome Town Council successfully applied… A pancake dash, a potato day, workshops, activities and more… February half term in Frome From creative workshops and a hilarious pancake dash to outdoor adventures and local attractions, there’s something for all interests this half term. International Women’s Day in Frome Frome is marking International Women’s Day (IWD) with events designed to entertain and bring people together, while opening up important conversations and raising awareness. A regular feature… Another successful tech amnesty at Frome Town Hall 527 unwanted digital devices including 240 phones, 99 laptops and 94 tablets were dropped off. Wild Bunch column – 11 February More information about wildlife-friendly gardening and why it’s the best! Mayor’s column – 11 February 2026 Mayor Anita looks forward to Spring and back on recent events. Park Ward election results – 11 February 2026 Richard Pinnock (Liberal Democrats) has been elected as the new town councillor for Park Ward following a by-election on 10 February. Leader and Chair of… Last call for the Frome Pancake Dash! Frome Town Council are marking Pancake Day and Valentine’s Day on Saturday 14 February from 12pm to 3pm, with a family-friendly event in the town… Film night at the Merlin Theatre explores how communities can power their own future What happens when a street decides to take power into its own hands? That’s the story at the heart of POWER STATION, a funny and… Frome Matters – 29th January Read all about the latest news and events in Frome Matters. Book your 2026 street party by 23 March to avoid £200 fee Book your 2026 street party by 23 March to avoid a road closure admin fee. Wake the trees at the Weylands Wassail on Sunday 8 February It’s almost wassailing time! Wild Bunch column – 28 January Toads and frogs and newts, oh my! Mayor’s column – 28 January 2026 I recently managed to catch up with my best friend who has been travelling for seven weeks, and has now returned to her home in… Emma Rice Company celebrate green energy solution at The Lucky Chance Find out how The Lucky Chance powered their building with solar. A new chapter begins for Green & Healthy Frome As the formal funding for Green & Healthy Frome (GHF) draws to a close, the story of the project is far from over. Volunteers needed for tree planting at new community woodland Sign up to help create a new community woodland for Frome. Find more stories in our News archive.
