

New Year, New Gear
This Christmas was many things. Joyful, chaotic, emotional, funny, and at times very hard. It was our first Christmas without Ben, and I won’t pretend that wasn’t tough. I didn’t quite realise how much it would hit me until it did.

Daisy Steel
Jan 23 min read


Fair Frome Unwrapped for Christmas
Winter demand is rising for Fair Frome. Charity lead Lenka Grimes shares how food banks, warm meals and support services are helping local people.

Daisy Steel
Dec 15, 20253 min read


A Wander Through December’s Frome Independent Market
There is something about the Frome Independent Market at Christmas-time that never fails to deliver - it’s a lovely mix of bustle, sparkle and slight chaos. Today it brought all of that plus a generous helping of rain.

Daisy Steel
Dec 7, 20253 min read


A Few Days On: Reflections on the Marigold Road Fire
It has been a few days now since the fire on Marigold Road and the shock in the community is still very real. On Wednesday evening a blaze ripped through a block of flats, forcing residents to evacuate as flames and thick smoke filled the night sky.

Daisy Steel
Dec 7, 20254 min read


December’s Episode - Let’s Get Pickled
December in Frome has arrived in its usual style - full of sparkle, drizzle and the kind of well-meaning plans that end with me sprinting between events, carrying microphones, snacks and a mild sense of panic.

Daisy Steel
Dec 2, 20255 min read


Sipping Somerset: Inside Still Sisters, Frome’s Family-Run Gin Distillery
Sonia stepped onto the range at the Frome Town Archers, ready to learn from the people who have built this club into one of the friendliest and most knowledgeable in the area.

Becky Percival
Dec 2, 20254 min read


A Landscape Rewritten by Beavers
For her latest Unfiltered deep dive, Sonia joined conservationist George Linklater to walk Rodden Nature Reserve, explore the beavers’ handiwork, and understand how a family of animals introduced just seven years ago has transformed an entire landscape.

Daisy Steel
Nov 26, 20253 min read


Pure & Wild: A Yoga and Sacred Tea Ritual at The Round Tower
Discover the Pure & Wild Yoga & Tea Ritual in Frome’s Round Tower — grounding yoga, powerful sound bath, and a magical Wild Woman Tea ceremony.

Becky Percival
Nov 25, 20253 min read


A Town That Dares to Do Things Differently
Frome Inspires Action with Community Events In a world where climate change, health challenges, and social pressures can feel overwhelming, the town of Frome is showing how local action, partnership and collaboration can create real impact. Through a series of innovative initiatives and upcoming events, Frome is demonstrating that health, wellbeing, and sustainability can be tackled together - with measurable results. A Town That Dares to Do Things Differently Frome has long
Annabel Crooke
Oct 13, 20253 min read






