Just Picture ~ Frome

There is an upholsterer and draper business in Frome that is old school.

The banning of "A boards" that stick out and block walkways. Some of Frome's pavements are very narrow and then shopkeepers ...

FAMILIES living in the Packsaddle area of Frome are mounting a campaign to stop 107 homes being built on a field near their homes.

Frome’s speed cameras will be switched back on How can we stop the camera catching us?   Scroll down to the bottom.  FIXED safety ca...

Although Center Parcs are actually closer to Warminster in Wiltshire, many of those working at the centre also come from Frome in Somerset. ...

I could not believe this when I first heard about it. I thought it was a false story spread about to put people off visiting Longleat. But a...

How composting helps your garden grow. Almost a third of the waste from households around Frome could be home composted, making good us...

There was a protest song from the '60 ~ "Where have all the flowers gone?". But that had to do with war. We can echo those w...

The sobering reality of online drinking games. "Neck-or-nominate" takes the form of a dare, in which the participant quickly dow...

Go wild in new countryside project By Somerset Standard  |  Posted: February 09, 2014 A NEW project has been launched designed to help p...

County Council offices in Frome to close in February

According to an article in the Frome Standard England feels Frome is so safe that they are closing the Police Station. Quoting the art...

High Street Estate agencies; are they going the way of the Dodo? All definitely need to watch out the small print on contract belonging...

There is an area where it is not safe to leave valuable things in a garden shed.

Jobs threat in closure of Frome mail depot By Somerset Standard  |  Posted: January 25, 2014 A Frome parcel delivery service will close i...

FROME Town Council recommended refusal on the outline planning application to build a supermarket, shops, offices, car parking, hotel and...

Interesting article about this shop and it's owner on this LINK  Mail Online.

Today a friend showed me a newspaper cutting from the Frome Standard showing her home. The flood waters were stopping all traffic in that ar...

It seems some years since Frome has been flooded. In these torrential rain storms of January 2014 the town has remained flood free.

Jenson Button's father dies aged 70 of suspected heart attack. The Button family were previously from Frome. Recently living in warm...

Six Jobs lost and also cheap shopping. ONE of Frome's oldest shops will close its doors in two weeks, with the six jobs at the sto...

Roads impassable

Plan 1 / Welshmill Lane (2 Jan 2014) Plans have been submitted to Mendip District Council for the homes,  in Welshmill Lane  ...

Two endurance athletes who have run at least 10km (six miles) every day for the past year plan to "finish with a flourish" in B...

In need of a complete update. 

The Frome and District Agricultural Society was founded in 1861 with the aim of staging a "Great Exhibition" of the two local s...

Cork Street from B3090

Frome's historian Terry Cliss, made a mention of Frome's Tunnels. Here is what he has shared.

The nursery rhyme says: Little Jack Horner sat in the corner Eating his Christmas pie, He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum ...

A SERIES of events are being organised to encourage people to have their say on what they would like to see done in The Dippy.

ARCHITECTURAL historian Amy Frost, the collections manager of the Building of Bath Museum and curator of Beckford's Tower and Museu...

~~~<>~~~ Orchardleigh (also spelled Orchardlea) is a country estate in Somerset, approximately two miles north of Frome, and on ...

A FROME Special Constable has been awarded a Royal Humane Society Bravery Award after saving a drowning man in Frome. At an Avon and Som...

AN OUTLINE application to build 58 homes at TH White, in Frome, has been recommended for approval by planning officers. Next Wednesday...

The following was contributed by Historian Terry Cliss, of Frome. Nunney is holding a World War 2 exhibition about its involvement in ...