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New Retirement Flats and Downsized Supermarket Planned for Somerset Coastal Town Wednesday, March 13, 2024 retirement flats supermarket downsizing coastal development somerset convenience council planning In a bid to downsize its operations and introduce retirement living options, the Co-operative Group Ltd. has partnered with McCarthy and Stone Retirement Lifestyles Ltd. to propose the development of 35 flats in a Somerset … Read More
Frome bids farewell to long-serving town crier Mike Bishop Sunday, November 26, 2023 frome town crier mike bishop retirement tradition parade legacy awards guild community After seventeen years of dedicated service, Frome’s beloved town crier, Mike Bishop, and his wife Angie, bid an emotional farewell during the Remembrance Sunday parade. Their departure marks the end of an era that saw … Read More