Legal battles have intensified at a public inquiry concerning plans to build new homes on Packsaddle Fields, a cherished green area on the northern edge of Frome, Somerset. This land has been held in public ownership since …
Somerset Council has received plans for a new, high-quality care home on Marston Road, Frome. JLL Planning, representing Liberty Care Developments, has proposed a 76-bedroom residential care facility dedicated to meeting the …
A new care home is set to be developed on Marston Road, Frome, following a planning application submitted to Somerset Council by JLL Planning on behalf of Liberty Care Developments. The proposed residential care facility will …
Developers have made a strong case for the Selwood Garden Community (SGC) as the only viable solution to the pressing housing needs in Frome and eastern Somerset. The public inquiry into the construction of 1,700 new homes on …
Frome Town Council is partnering with the Cheese and Grain venue to improve public toilet facilities in the town centre. As the Market Yard toilets near the end of their usability, the council will fund the Cheese and Grain …
In the early hours of Wednesday, July 30, a severe fire broke out in Frome, engulfing ten vehicles and causing significant damage. Fire crews were alerted around 12:36 a.m. and arrived to find several vehicles already “well …
Frome is on the cusp of a pivotal decision as a public inquiry begins on August 5 into the proposed Selwood Garden Community (SGC), a development that could bring 1,700 new homes to the town’s southern agricultural lands. The …
Frome, often celebrated as one of the UK’s best high streets, continues to flourish even as many towns face economic challenges. Yet beneath the surface, tensions bubble among residents who feel their cherished Somerset town …
Mayday Saxonvale has reiterated its firm commitment to revitalizing the Saxonvale site in Frome town centre, promising to commence work as soon as possible despite recent delays. In late January, Somerset Council agreed to …
The sale of the Saxonvale regeneration site in Frome town centre has yet to be finalized, almost six months after Somerset Council’s executive voted in favour of it. The council agreed in late January to sell the brownfield …
Frome Town AFC is embarking on a fresh chapter following a change in ownership and the approval of a lease plan for its home stadium. After an earlier proposal to lease the club’s Badgers Hill ground to a private investor was …
The beautiful Adderwell Water Meadow, a 3.5-acre riverside green space along the River Frome, has been successfully preserved thanks to an inspiring community crowdfunding effort that raised over £37,000. The Frome Town …
A wave of frustration is building in Frome after repeated problems at the town’s leisure centre have disrupted swimming lessons and inconvenienced many users. Damage to the centre’s boiler, poor communication from management, …
A serious collision on the A36 near Frome has resulted in two drivers being hospitalized, with the road closed in both directions this evening, Tuesday, June 24. The incident occurred just before 5 pm and involved a black …
The Cheese and Grain, a beloved venue in Frome, has long captured the attention of music fans worldwide by hosting secret performances from some of the biggest names in the industry. As anticipation builds, the venue has now …