Mayday Saxonvale has secured £1.2m from the Resonance Community Developers Fund to support its new bid to Somerset Council.

A man has been injured in a gang attack on a bus, police have said. Officers have shared CCTV footage after a group of six ...

A community share scheme will launch in early-2026, allowing Frome residents to help Mayday Saxonvale purchase the brownfield ...

Somerset opticians urge residents to prioritise eye health in 2026, backing College of Optometrists’ advice on regular eye tests, diet, and ...

The market town of Frome is well-known for its independent shops. Some residents in the Frome and East Somerset constituency are facing their second vote for an MP within a year. On 20 July 2023 a ...

Donate IT hosts a tech amnesty at Frome Town Hall, Somerset, on 31 January. Donate old laptops, phones, and consoles for ...

The Somerset town of Frome has come in for damning criticism from a tourist on a website documenting the worst places to live in Britain. Frome, which is situated 13 miles south of tourist hotspot ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A couple got married in a Somerset town hall 60 years after the groom’s grandparents were married in the same location.

A motorcyclist has died after a crash involving four vehicles. Police officers were called to the A361 near Frome, Somerset, on Sunday, after reports of a crash involving a motorbike and three cars. A ...

The Liberal Democrats have overturned a Tory majority of more than 19,000 to win the Somerton and Frome by-election. Sarah Dyke won the Somerset seat by 11,008 in a dramatic 29.0 percentage point ...

The Frome Hoard, the second largest collection of Roman coins found in the UK, is to be brought back from the British Museum to Somerset later. The coins will go on display at the new Museum of ...