Londoners Love Frome – But Locals Say They’ve Had Enough Sunday, July 27, 2025 frome somerset highstreet londoners housing cultureclash independentbusinesses rent migration community 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 … Read More
Mayday Saxonvale Reaffirms Commitment Amid Frome Regeneration Delays Thursday, July 24, 2025 saxonvale frome regeneration mayday somersetcouncil housing development funding community sustainability 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 … Read More
Saxonvale Regeneration Site Sale Remains Unfinished Six Months On Wednesday, July 23, 2025 saxonvale frome regeneration mayday somersetcouncil affordablehousing development funding negotiations council 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 … Read More
Frome Town FC Embraces New Era with Ownership Change and Lease Approval Friday, July 4, 2025 frome football footballclub ownership lease stadium community sports volunteering promotion sport 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 … Read More
Riverside Meadow in Frome Secured Through Community Effort Wednesday, July 2, 2025 frome meadow conservation riverside community crowdfunding biodiversity environment wildlife preservation 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 … Read More
Frustration Mounts in Frome as Swim Classes Halt Amid Leisure Centre Troubles Tuesday, July 1, 2025 frome leisure swimming fusion boiler swimschool community repairs concerns mp 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, … Read More