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10/03/2010
The Wiz

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Comedy Rocket

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Men Alert!

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Hells Bells

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Ben Waters

13/03/2010
Talk: Wildlife Sites of Somerset

13/03/2010
Think Floyd

Resource Centre

Welcome to the Resource Centre. The aim is to provide a wide range of information on Frome but if you have a specific query which is not covered here please email us and we will try and find an answer. If you are researching Family History please see the History page for useful contacts.

Frome Market Place Market days: There are general markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Specialist markets are held in the Cheese & Grain at various times, including the Farmers Market on the second Saturday of every month.
The Wednesday cattle market is at Standerwick (4 miles from Frome).

There are many specialist shops in Frome, especially in the Catherine Hill area.

For general information on shops and businesses in Frome see
www.frome.towntalk.co.uk

Frome Market Place Population: approx 25,000.

Twin towns: Chateau Gontier, France; Murrhardt, Germany; Rabka-Zdrój, Poland.

Frome has an active Twinning Association www.frometwinning.co.uk.

Local Newspapers: Somerset Standard, weekly, including property pages 01373 462379; Frome Times, fortnightly free paper 01373 452109; Fosseway Magazine, weekly free paper 01963 365117.

Industry: printing, quarrying, cheese and dairy products, many other small companies.

Distances from Frome: Bath - 13 miles Longleat - 4 miles
Wells - 15 miles Stourhead - 9 miles Salisbury - 26 miles Bath & West Showground
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12 miles

Travel information

Rail: Frome is on the Bristol – Weymouth line, connections are available to London. Contact 08457 484950 or www.nationalrail.co.uk

National Express coaches run daily to Frome from London. For further information see www.nationalexpress.com.

Local buses are mainly run by First Bus, contact www.firstgroup.com. For other services contact 0870 608 2 608 or www.traveline.info.

Car hire:

TMH Self-Drive

01373 461969 www.tmh-commercials.com

Williams

01373 465807 www.williams-selfdrive.co.uk

Can deliver cars to the Frome area if pre-booked.

 

Chauffeur driven car:

Mark Williams

Tel: 01373 452306 Mob: 07889 831048
marbarwilliams@tiscali.co.uk

 


We have a number of Information Sheets available in printable format:

> Conference Venues (38KB)
> Entertainment (36KB)
> Halls for Hire (45KB)
> Riding Stables (36KB)
> Wedding Venues (47KB)
> Banks and Building Societies (37KB)
> Estate Agents (42KB)
> Health (39KB)
> Golf Clubs (36KB)
> Local Services (37KB)
> Information for Disabled Visitors (35KB)
> Motor Services (36KB)
> Schools (30KB)
> Solicitors (35KB)
> Taxis (41KB)
> Nursing Homes (26KB)
> Fishing (33KB)
> Utilities (26KB)


Useful Links :
www.mendip.gov.uk - local district web site
www.visitsouthwest.co.uk - regional tourist board site
www.ville-chateau-gontier.fr - twin town
www.murrhardt.de - twin town
www.frome-tc.gov.uk - town council website

Visit Somerset
  www.visitsomerset.co.uk


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