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Fight to secure Frome green space suffers setback as asset of community value bid fails The Friends of Easthill Field have vowed to keep fighting to protect the site 12:58, 2 MAR 2021 Updated The Easthill site in Frome (Image: Bharati Pardhy) GET THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM ACROSS SOMERSET STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOXInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about...

PLANS to save a green space in Frome are taking steps forward.

The call itself looks simple enough—a turned wooden barrel and mouthpiece fitted together by a small metal ferrule so that the shape mirrors that of a miniature clarinet. But any hunter who has ever attempted to coax a turkey into gun range with a trumpet knows that this is the hardest call to master. That learning curve steepens when a call is poorly crafted, some being all but impossible to play. But hold a trumpet turned and tuned by a master—say Zach Farmer or Billy Buice, Charlie Trotter or Frank Cox—and you will recognize that there is an art to the design. Every decision at the ...

The Easthill Site In Frome. CREDIT: Bharati Pardhy. Free to use for all BBC wire partners. PLANS to build homes on a cherished green space in Frome will be put on hold for several months to allow more information about the site to be gathered. Mendip District Council’s cabinet voted in early-November to build more than 160 new homes across five sites in a partnership with Aster Housing – including up to 77 homes on the Easthill site in Frome. The council’s cabinet voted to “pause” the Easthill element of the plans on November 26 after its scrutiny board questioned how transp...