Somerset Council is considering a reduction in the speed limit on the A361 Frome bypass in response to five fatal collisions that have occurred there over the past five years. The proposed changes include lowering the speed …
Somerset Council has announced plans to reduce the speed limit on the A361 Frome bypass after five fatal collisions occurred there in the past five years. The council is proposing to lower the current 60mph limit to 50mph and …
Nestled in the heart of Somerset, the picturesque town of Frome offers a perfect blend of history, community spirit, and creativity. Renowned for its cobbled streets and vibrant arts community, Frome invites visitors to …
The future of the proposed Selwood Garden Community, a development comprising 1,700 new homes in Frome, is set to be decided by early April, around Easter, the Planning Inspectorate has confirmed. This ambitious project …
The long-anticipated fate of the Selwood Garden Community, a proposed development of 1,700 new homes in Frome, is set to be decided around Easter. The Planning Inspectorate has confirmed that the final verdict will be …
Vallis First School, located on Milk Street west of Frome town centre, currently educates 207 pupils aged four to nine, spanning Reception to Year 4. The school operates within Frome’s unique three-tier education system, …
Plans have been unveiled to build up to 360 new homes on land near Frome Rugby Football Club, pending approval from Somerset Council expected by this summer. The development, promoted by Barwood Land, involves approximately …
A former Pizza Hut restaurant at Enterprise House in the Wessex Fields business park, Frome, is set to be transformed into a tanning salon following recent planning approval. The Pizza Hut outlet, located in Unit 1, ceased …
Plans to convert the former Pizza Hut restaurant in Frome, Somerset, into a tanning salon have been officially approved by Somerset Council. The Pizza Hut operated from Unit 1 of Enterprise House in the Wessex Fields business …
After nearly three years of delays, nearly 20 affordable homes are set to be built on the underutilised North Parade car park in Frome, Somerset. The site, located off North Hill Mews, was identified by Mendip District …
A Frome councillor has called on Somerset Council to ensure that a portion of a recent £13.1 million government funding boost is dedicated to tackling the “unreliable” bus services affecting the town. The Department for …
A Frome councillor has urged Somerset Council to ensure that a portion of newly awarded government funding is dedicated to tackling the town’s “unreliable” local bus services. In December 2025, the Department for Transport …
A tragic accident occurred early Saturday morning on a Somerset A-road, resulting in the death of a passenger. At approximately 1:45 a.m. on January 17, a black BMW collided with a tree at Rode Common, the junction of the …
Frome residents have an exciting opportunity to directly invest in the regeneration of the Saxonvale site through a new community share scheme. Mayday Saxonvale, the group behind plans for this prime brownfield site in the …
Residents of Frome have a unique opportunity to become part-owners of the Saxonvale regeneration site through a new community share scheme launching later this month. Mayday Saxonvale, the group behind the vision for this key …