We put two of Frome's favourite artisan ice cream makers to the test in a blindfold taste challenge. From inventive gelato flavours at La Strada to farm-fresh scoops at Palette & Pasture, discover our verdict – and listen to the latest When in Frome podcast.

More than 1,000 people have invested over £811,000 in Mayday Saxonvale's community share offer as Frome comes together to support the bid for the town's biggest regeneration site.

Frome FM is inviting the community to a day of live music, family activities and radio fun as it raises funds to secure the future of the volunteer-run station.

Discover how Vallis Farm is transforming land, learning and community near Frome. In this When in Frome Unfiltered interview, Tamsin Westbrook shares the story behind its wildflower meadows, market garden, natural swimming pond, creative workshops and inspiring plans for the future.

From hospital waiting rooms to Kate Bush flash mobs, Daisy Steel reflects on family, friendship, community and the unexpected things that keep us going when life gets tough.

From spring barbecues and bluebell walks to community events and family moments, a reflection on the connections that matter most in Frome.

Wild garlic foraging in Frome, where to find it, how to pick it responsibly and a simple seasonal recipe from local author Eleanor Hayes.

From climbing Snowdon to navigating grief, a moving and honest reflection on resilience, healing, and taking life one step at a time.

The Movement Growing Around the World Picture the scene. A group of teenagers sitting together on a bench in Victoria Park. They’re technically hanging out, but no one is talking. Every head is tilted downwards, thumbs flicking endlessly across glowing screens. For many parents, it’s become one of the defining images of modern childhood. But a fast-growing international movement is asking whether things have gone too far. And here in Somerset, one local campaigner believes Fr

Daisy chasing the sunset! If I’m honest, I didn’t book the flights just for the sunsets. Last year, a week after his 24th birthday, we lost our son Ben. There’s no easy way to write that. The world carries on at full volume and you learn, slowly, how to keep putting one foot in front of the other again. Ben & Daisy So part of me wanted to go somewhere far away. Somewhere hot and noisy and completely unfamiliar. Somewhere I wouldn’t turn a corner and half expect to see him. Fi

A warm, funny account of an evening with actor James Purefoy at Lamyatt Village Hall. Village halls, celebrity interviews, canapés, and a few things going wrong in just the right way.

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.

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

If there’s one thing Paula loves more than a beautifully fermented jar of vegetables, it’s sharing the joy of fermentation with others.

Football fandom, Frome humour and a WhatsApp group gone wild - that’s the unlikely origin story behind Stanchion Pod, the town’s rapidly rising football show hosted by James, Luke and (usually!) Lee.

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.

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.

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.

Join Sonia on Frome’s annual Bat Count — a night-time wildlife survey revealing the species, sounds and secrets of the bats that thrive across our town.