ROLL OVER, CAPTAIN MAINWARING
The Frome Fossil Long long ago my eldest sister landed her first job. She found a flat she could just afford, but she still needed a few...
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Jan 13, 2021
Dancing Queen
Get Your Mojo Moving By now, most of you will know the bouncy curls, bright leotard and oversized specs of Frome’s aerobics queen, Cheryl...
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Jan 13, 2021
12 challenges for 2021
Rachel Clark's New Fundraising Challenge for We Hear You Super Fundraiser Rachel Clark is marking 10 years of supporting cancer...
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Nov 10, 2020
Artists Of Frome
With Abigail Reed What is your artistic background? After completing my Art Foundation in my hometown of Bath, I then went on to do a BA...
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Nov 10, 2020
Bonfire Night
FOSSIL 79: November 2020 BONFIRE NIGHT It’s one of those gin-clear evenings in early winter. Dusk is thickening very slowly, and the sky...
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Nov 10, 2020
Where The Art Is
Black Swan Arts receives a lifeline Black Swan Arts has been awarded £54,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery...
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Nov 10, 2020
Artists Of Frome with Victoria Ball
This month we talk with painter and illustrator Victoria Ball What is your artistic background? Itook a foundation in Art and Design at...
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Sep 1, 2020
Artists Of Frome - With Polly Alizarin Harvey
In the first of our new monthly Q & As, we meet local illustrator Polly. She tells us about her artistic process, how lockdown affected...
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Sep 1, 2020
I AM NOT THE WALRUS
FOSSIL 77: September 2020 “What are you?” my grandmother used to ask me. Usually when I’d done something overly irritating or stupid. I...
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Aug 10, 2020
MOJO MOVES - AL FRESCO!
Cheryl takes her fabulous fitness classes to Cooper Hall On the 16th of March local businesswoman Ginny Adams, a.k.a. Mojo Moves’ Cheryl...
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Jul 28, 2020
A load of bull
FOSSIL 76: July 2020 “Get off my land!” has been the alarm call of farmers throughout the ages. Up to a point, you can’t blame them....
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Jul 9, 2020
Stories from the Sofa: Amanda Bee
Experiences of life in Frome, during lockdown Tell us about what your life looked like before lockdown Before lockdown I was a busy...
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Jul 1, 2020
Horse power
FROME FOSSIL 75: June 2020 A few weeks ago we sat in the garden drinking coffee and reading. The newspaper rustled, insects buzzed,...
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Jun 30, 2020
stories from the sofa - sue bucklow
Experiences of life in Frome, during lockdown Tell us about what your life looked like before lockdown Pre lockdown I spent a lot of time...
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Jun 15, 2020
Stories from the sofa - Chris Bailey
Experiences of life in Frome, during lockdown Tell us about what your life looked like before lockdown? Life before the lockdown was...
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Jun 15, 2020
Stories From The Sofa - Richard Lock
Experiences of life in Frome, during lockdown Tell us about what your life looked like pre lockdown. Working offshore in the oil and gas...
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Jun 9, 2020
Stories From The Sofa - Lucy Marshall
Experiences of life in Frome, during lockdown Tell us about what your life looked like before lockdown. Life before lockdown was pretty...
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Jun 4, 2020
Hello – June
My Little World Every afternoon at the same time, my son and I sit on the bench in our garden. We watch our resident blackbird fledgling...
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Jun 2, 2020
TESTING, TESTING
FROME FOSSIL 74: May 2020 It was like going on holiday. We drove up and over the swell of Mendip, along little roads straight as arrows....
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Apr 3, 2020
Hello - but not as we know it.
It's been an eventful few weeks, whilst we've all be up to nothing. For over five years, my months have been punctuated by the writing of...
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