Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Somerset hosts its annual Summer Fete on Sunday, 20 July 2024, with activities for all ages to support animal care efforts.

More than 12,000 new homes could be built across Somerset in 2024 if plans are approved. The last 12 months have seen numerous large housing developments approved across the county – including the ...

Local charity DonateIT and Somerset Council’s FIXY project successfully collected one tonne of tech donations at Frome Town Hall on February 2nd.

The George Hotel & Granary, at 5 Market Place Frome could look a little different inside it gets a planning application accepted. The pub, has applied for what it is calling a "Historical opening" to ...

The Black Death ravaged Somerset in 1348-49, dramatically altering social and economic structures and paving the way for change and resilience.

Life in Somerset might feel like a mixed bag – and now the data proves it. The latest deep dive by the Office for National Statistics has laid bare how our corner of the South West is faring on ...

The owners of Whatley quarry, near Frome, have today (Monday 02 October 2023) rebranded from Hanson UK to Heidelberg Materials. The change is part of a global initiative, with all subsidiary ...

Avanti Park School opened in November 2019. When its predecessor school, the Steiner Academy Frome, was last inspected by Ofsted, it was rated inadequate.

Next week Evolution Trampoline and DMT club's Izzie Hunt and David Knowles will travel to Birmingham to compete in the World Age Group Championships for double mini trampoline.

Avon and Somerset sees a 10% drop in drug seizures amid record national hauls; experts cite shifts to new substances as a challenge for enforcement.

The mood and the weather were sombre at the Boyle Cross as Frome's Ukrainian community gathered for a vigil to mark the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Welcome Hub Facilitator ...

It was a game of two halves, on a March day when the weather, as Charles Dickens wrote, was all heat in the sun and then bitterly cold in the shadows. So the first half and that was definitely in the ...