We’re going batty for bats this year! Get involved in Frome’s Big Community Bat Count this summer. Host a street party this summer Come to our session to get hints and tips on how to plan your own street party. Frome is a Plastic Free Community – again! Frome has been recognised for completing another year of community driven plastic free action for 2022. Fantastic Frome Busks A wonderful day was had by all; both performers and those enjoying the acts. Time to think about becoming Plastic Free.Period? Interested in becoming Plastic Free.Period? Join us on 20th April. Come and celebrate Frome at the Annual Town Meeting Hear the Mayor’s review of the year and the recipients of her Civic Awards. Latest from the Chamber – Council Meeting, Wednesday 15th March Read the summary of March’s Council meeting. Mayor’s column 16 March 2023 Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s column. It’s been a lively time in the mayoral calendar as we canter into spring! The wassail went… Frome Town Football Club will soon be community and fan-owned: Get on board The newly formed Frome Town Community Benefit Society have provided an update. Frome Matters – 14th March Read all the latest news, from Community flags to celebrate the Coronation and Frome’s upcoming Spring Clean. Let’s get cycling! Read about the new Frome Community Bike Project. Community flags to celebrate the Coronation It’s not too late to register your interest to create a flag for your community group. Giving Frome a spruce up for spring Join the community town spring clean on Thursday 30th March. Frome schools taking part in UK-wide active travel challenge Pupils across Frome will be participating in an inter-school walking, wheeling, scooting and cycling challenge. More good news for Frome bus services The introduction of shorter journeys, extra late-night buses, plus an increase in Sunday services. The streets will come alive with the sound of music Frome Busks returns with a great line up on Saturday 18th March. Coming up at Council Take a look at what’s coming up at the next Council meeting on Wednesday 15th March. It’s a big win for the town! Lottery funding success for a Green & Healthy Frome Green & Healthy Frome awarded £1.7 million to expand and deliver a pioneering projects. Mayor’s column 2 March 2023 Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s column. This week has seen the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and has been a… Frome Matters – 1st March Read all the latest news, from Frome Busks, to a plethora of events to mark International Women’s Day. Boyle Cross springing into life The arrival of spring saw the town centre fountain flowing into action. All Frome residents eligible for free practical help and energy advice Plus home visits to help with simple energy efficiency improvements such us draughtproofing. Wild Bunch Column – A bee or not a bee Read all the latest from the Wild Bunch gang with their latest column. Get help with your empty home Mendip District Council reveals how they are supporting residents to turn their empty properties into homes. Find more stories in our News archive.
