Send us a text This month’s episode of When in Frome is a little more personal. Daisy opens up to Sonia about the recent loss of her son, Ben, and reflects on the incredible kindness and support her family has felt from friends, neighbours and the wider Frome community. Daisy chats to this month’s Local Legend, Alison Murdoch, from The Good Heart Café and the Frome Kindness Festival, about why simple acts of care can have a ripple effect far beyond the high street. Later, the team head down t...
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Send us a text This month’s episode of When in Frome is a little more personal. Daisy opens up to Sonia about the recent loss of her son, Ben, and reflects on the incredible kindness and support her family has felt from friends, neighbours and the wider Frome community. Daisy chats to this month’s Local Legend, Alison Murdoch, from The Good Heart Café and the Frome Kindness Festival, about why simple acts of care can have a ripple effect far beyond the high street. Later, the team head down t...
Send us a text This month’s episode of When in Frome is a little more personal. Daisy opens up to Sonia about the recent loss of her son, Ben, and reflects on the incredible kindness and support her family has felt from friends, neighbours and the wider Frome community. Daisy chats to this month’s Local Legend, Alison Murdoch, from The Good Heart Café and the Frome Kindness Festival, about why simple acts of care can have a ripple effect far beyond the high street. Later, the team head down t...
Send us a text In this month's episode, we dive into all things October in Frome. Daisy braves a ghost walk led by the long-departed Reverend Joseph Glanvill, uncovering spooky tales like the Nunney Hitchhiker and the Griffin ghost. Sonia takes part in the Frome Big Bat Count, spotting 187 bats across 12 species - proving Halloween isn't the only time bats come out to play. Our Local Legend is Jackie Bryant, Asda's community champion, whose tireless fundraising supports charities across the t...
Send us a text This month on When in Frome, we mark the 175th anniversary of Frome train station, speaking to a father and son with a century of railway service between them. With Frome Agricultural Show returning, we hear from the organiser about what's in store. Our Business Spotlight features Thrive Pilates - Daisy rolls out a mat and gives one of Laura"s classes a go. Sonia braves the cold for this month's Challenge Sonia, taking the plunge with some open water swimming at Vobster Quay. W...
Send us a text This month on When in Frome, Daisy, Sonia and Becky are back with another mix of local stories, summer adventures and a little slice of history. We speak to local legend Dr Helen Kingston about how tackling loneliness in Frome led to a groundbreaking drop in emergency hospital admissions. Sonia soaks up a perfect summer's evening with the Frome Town Band, while Daisy delves underground to explore the mysterious history of Frome's hidden tunnel network. Challenge Sonia is back -...
Send us a text This month on When in Frome, we meet local legend Lenka Grimes, the inspiring founder of Fair Frome and chat to the organiser of Frome Festival as the town gets ready for one of the biggest events of the year. Sonia tries out a local singing class and Daisy catches up with the Frome Carnival committee ahead of this year's big event. We unravel the rich history of Frome's wool industry with local historian and writer Keith Browning. And Becky from Fabulous Frome is back with her...
Send us a text This month, When in Frome takes a closer look at the housing crisis gripping our town — what’s causing it, who’s affected, and what’s being done. We meet local legend Terri Pitt, the inspiring force behind Frome’s Community Fridge project, and Sonia laces up her skates for a spin around the Cheese and Grain’s roller disco. We meet the owner of the Westway Cinema, get an update on Frome's missing links project and dig into the dark past with the story of one of Frome’s most infa...
Send us a text We embark on a mission to find Frome's oldest pub. Sonia breaks a sweat (and maybe a smile) trying out the Wildcat Sauna at the Rye Bakery. Daisy sits down with Local Legend Ginny (aka Cheryl) from dance class Mojo Moves. Plus we've got updates on plans for a new skate park, a bit of Morris dancing, a chorus of birdsong and Becky's unmissable Fabulous Frome forecast. It's quirky, light-hearted and unmistakably Frome.
Daisy and Sonia head to Frome Museum to investigate where the town began. They interview the management team at music venue, the Cheese and Grain, and find out why Glastonbury Festival could be coming to Frome in 2026. Sonia tries indoor rock climbing at the Boulder Rooms, Daisy joins the town's spring cleaning team. We meet Frome's Town Crier, look into the history of the Boyle Cross fountain, and interview local legend, Stuart the flower man. Plus Becky from Fabulous Frome joins us for her ...
We ask what makes Frome unique, we speak to the team behind the independent market (which will be back in March) and investigate what will happen when the last bank in the town closes its doors at the end of the month. Sonia tries her hand at speed dating, Daisy speaks to Becky from Fabulous Frome and we hear all about the Kindness Festival, Window Wanderland and more.
Send us a text This month’s episode of When in Frome is a little more personal. Daisy opens up to Sonia about the recent loss of her son, Ben, and reflects on the incredible kindness and support her family has felt from friends, neighbours and the wider Frome community. Daisy chats to this month’s Local Legend, Alison Murdoch, from The Good Heart Café and the Frome Kindness Festival, about why simple acts of care can have a ripple effect far beyond the high street. Later, the team head down t...