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Art Materials Give and Take
Have you got a stash of unused art stuff in the back of a cupboard? Perhaps materials given as a present, or some items you have never got around to using? Well here’s your chance to share them so others can use them to be creative! Future Shed Health (Green and...
A Day of Riverside Magic in Frome
On Sunday 9th June, Frome Families for the Future and the Friends of River Frome put on the most extraordinarily good River Festival, curated to celebrate, protect and connect our community to the River Frome, there was music, river dipping, nature storytelling,...
Pedal into Great Big Green Week
Frome Community Bike Project (FCBP) and Cycle Together are offering a range of activities for cyclists of all levels of ability for this year’s Great Big Green Week, running from 8th to 16th June. All FCBP events during Great Big Green Week are free to attend; some...
Meet Up with us at Victoria Park and be part of Great Big Green Week
Join Green & Healthy Frome and Sustainable Frome at the Big Green Summer Meet Up, part of Great Big Green Week. The event will be taking place on Thursday 13th from 4 - 6pm June at Victoria Park. The meet up will be a fun and informal affair, with kids play...
Discover Frome’s Innovative Initiative for Healthy Living and Sustainability: Healthy Homes
Living in a warm, dry, and sustainable home isn’t just about comfort—it’s a game-changer for your health. Frome is leading the way with a ground-breaking community-led initiative: Green and Healthy Frome via “Healthy Homes.” The Health-Housing Connection: A Hidden...
Cycle Together: Frome’s Two-Wheel Revolution for Health and Sustainability
It's Not Just Fun, It's Good For You! Sun’s out… well nearly, and cycling seasons in full swing. So let's take advantage of the sunny weather, and free Cycle Together scheme, by getting on our bikes to pedal our way to health and happiness. “Cycling is not...
Green and Healthy Frome is thrilled to join the Climate Film Festival
We're delighted to be part of the excitement at the Frome International Film Festival! Join us for a special pop-up event at the Cheese and Grain on Sunday, May 19th, from 9 am to 12 pm. Get ready for a morning packed with family-focused fun! The festival has lined...
Discover the hidden cost of cold and damp homes! And how Green and Healthy Frome is helping.
Did you know that living in a warm, dry and sustainable home can significantly improve your health? It's true! Not only that, but the associated health problems of substandard living conditions are a huge financial burden on the NHS ‒ yet the link between housing...
Help protect the River Frome
The "River Vision Project", launched by Frome Families for the Future want to encourage the local community to come together to enjoy, and be custodians of the River Frome. Their mission Noticing how the health of the river directly impacts how well we handle...
Help us to give plastic-free period packs to Frome students in year 8 & 9
One of the barriers to using plastic-free products such as period pants is the initial cost. Period poverty, period anxiety and the taboo nature of talking about periods can lead to many social disadvantages and be a barrier to education for some. This project is...
The Diary of a Novice e-biker
As the sun sets along the River Frome, I coast to a stop with wind-stung cheeks and a big grin on my face. I have just finished my FREE 4 x week e-bike loan with Cycle Together. Cycle Together, is part of Green & Healthy Frome, which supports people to make...
Where are all the men?
It is a sentiment that we hear often in the Green and Healthy Frome network, which is supporting action on climate and health in our community. Why is it that so many of our [mostly voluntary] community activists and leaders are women. And why are men so absent?...
The Story of Frome Library Garden & the Seed Library
Frome Seed Library founder, Kerry Meech, is the driving force behind Frome’s Library Garden - launched in June 2023 as part of Great Big Green Week. Through Frome Seed Library Kerry collaborated with school children and the local community to help design and bring...
Self-Body-Nature: The Green and Healthy Frome Thing
So, What is Green and Healthy Frome? What’s our Thing? If you were passing through the town, you might mistake it as a campaign for local parks, or healthy eating. It’s always difficult to select a title for a project that make its ‘thing’ immediately obvious. This...
A Green & Healthy Frome case study delivered by the Climate Action Fund
Green & Healthy Frome is a unique partnership between Edventure, Frome Medical Practice and Frome Town Council, made possible thanks to the National Lottery Climate Action Fund. Our work covers 8 initiatives in and around Frome focused on the link between...
Frome Moves Toward a Wellbeing Economy
Watch this presentation by Dr Helen Kingston, Senior GP Partner at Frome Medical Practice delivered at the Net Zero British Medical Journal Conference in October 2023. Dr Kingston shares with us how Frome is moving toward a wellbeing economy through the power of...
Green & Healthy Frome, Assemble!
As we pause to introduce new colleagues, we're reminded just how diverse our work is at Green & Healthy Frome, with plenty of opportunity to come get involved.
Green & Healthy Summer Update
It's been a busy few months at Green & Healthy Frome. Last week we hosted and supported numerous events for Frome's Great Big Green Week, from a green picnic to a clothes swap and even a food waste event where everything on the menu was rubbish! We've also been...
Art Materials Give and Take
Have you got a stash of unused art stuff in the back of a cupboard? Perhaps materials given as a present, or some items you have never got around to using? Well here’s your chance to share them so others can use them to be creative! Future Shed Health (Green and...
A Day of Riverside Magic in Frome
On Sunday 9th June, Frome Families for the Future and the Friends of River Frome put on the most extraordinarily good River Festival, curated to celebrate, protect and connect our community to the River Frome, there was music, river dipping, nature storytelling,...
Pedal into Great Big Green Week
Frome Community Bike Project (FCBP) and Cycle Together are offering a range of activities for cyclists of all levels of ability for this year’s Great Big Green Week, running from 8th to 16th June. All FCBP events during Great Big Green Week are free to attend; some...
Meet Up with us at Victoria Park and be part of Great Big Green Week
Join Green & Healthy Frome and Sustainable Frome at the Big Green Summer Meet Up, part of Great Big Green Week. The event will be taking place on Thursday 13th from 4 - 6pm June at Victoria Park. The meet up will be a fun and informal affair, with kids play...
Discover Frome’s Innovative Initiative for Healthy Living and Sustainability: Healthy Homes
Living in a warm, dry, and sustainable home isn’t just about comfort—it’s a game-changer for your health. Frome is leading the way with a ground-breaking community-led initiative: Green and Healthy Frome via “Healthy Homes.” The Health-Housing Connection: A Hidden...
Cycle Together: Frome’s Two-Wheel Revolution for Health and Sustainability
It's Not Just Fun, It's Good For You! Sun’s out… well nearly, and cycling seasons in full swing. So let's take advantage of the sunny weather, and free Cycle Together scheme, by getting on our bikes to pedal our way to health and happiness. “Cycling is not...
Green and Healthy Frome is thrilled to join the Climate Film Festival
We're delighted to be part of the excitement at the Frome International Film Festival! Join us for a special pop-up event at the Cheese and Grain on Sunday, May 19th, from 9 am to 12 pm. Get ready for a morning packed with family-focused fun! The festival has lined...
Discover the hidden cost of cold and damp homes! And how Green and Healthy Frome is helping.
Did you know that living in a warm, dry and sustainable home can significantly improve your health? It's true! Not only that, but the associated health problems of substandard living conditions are a huge financial burden on the NHS ‒ yet the link between housing...
Help protect the River Frome
The "River Vision Project", launched by Frome Families for the Future want to encourage the local community to come together to enjoy, and be custodians of the River Frome. Their mission Noticing how the health of the river directly impacts how well we handle...
Help us to give plastic-free period packs to Frome students in year 8 & 9
One of the barriers to using plastic-free products such as period pants is the initial cost. Period poverty, period anxiety and the taboo nature of talking about periods can lead to many social disadvantages and be a barrier to education for some. This project is...
The Diary of a Novice e-biker
As the sun sets along the River Frome, I coast to a stop with wind-stung cheeks and a big grin on my face. I have just finished my FREE 4 x week e-bike loan with Cycle Together. Cycle Together, is part of Green & Healthy Frome, which supports people to make...
Where are all the men?
It is a sentiment that we hear often in the Green and Healthy Frome network, which is supporting action on climate and health in our community. Why is it that so many of our [mostly voluntary] community activists and leaders are women. And why are men so absent?...
The Story of Frome Library Garden & the Seed Library
Frome Seed Library founder, Kerry Meech, is the driving force behind Frome’s Library Garden - launched in June 2023 as part of Great Big Green Week. Through Frome Seed Library Kerry collaborated with school children and the local community to help design and bring...
Self-Body-Nature: The Green and Healthy Frome Thing
So, What is Green and Healthy Frome? What’s our Thing? If you were passing through the town, you might mistake it as a campaign for local parks, or healthy eating. It’s always difficult to select a title for a project that make its ‘thing’ immediately obvious. This...
A Green & Healthy Frome case study delivered by the Climate Action Fund
Green & Healthy Frome is a unique partnership between Edventure, Frome Medical Practice and Frome Town Council, made possible thanks to the National Lottery Climate Action Fund. Our work covers 8 initiatives in and around Frome focused on the link between...
Frome Moves Toward a Wellbeing Economy
Watch this presentation by Dr Helen Kingston, Senior GP Partner at Frome Medical Practice delivered at the Net Zero British Medical Journal Conference in October 2023. Dr Kingston shares with us how Frome is moving toward a wellbeing economy through the power of...
Green & Healthy Frome, Assemble!
As we pause to introduce new colleagues, we're reminded just how diverse our work is at Green & Healthy Frome, with plenty of opportunity to come get involved.
Green & Healthy Summer Update
It's been a busy few months at Green & Healthy Frome. Last week we hosted and supported numerous events for Frome's Great Big Green Week, from a green picnic to a clothes swap and even a food waste event where everything on the menu was rubbish! We've also been...
Art Materials Give and Take
Have you got a stash of unused art stuff in the back of a cupboard? Perhaps materials given as a present, or some items you have never got around to using? Well here’s your chance to share them so others can use them to be creative! Future Shed Health (Green and...
A Day of Riverside Magic in Frome
On Sunday 9th June, Frome Families for the Future and the Friends of River Frome put on the most extraordinarily good River Festival, curated to celebrate, protect and connect our community to the River Frome, there was music, river dipping, nature storytelling,...
Pedal into Great Big Green Week
Frome Community Bike Project (FCBP) and Cycle Together are offering a range of activities for cyclists of all levels of ability for this year’s Great Big Green Week, running from 8th to 16th June. All FCBP events during Great Big Green Week are free to attend; some...
Meet Up with us at Victoria Park and be part of Great Big Green Week
Join Green & Healthy Frome and Sustainable Frome at the Big Green Summer Meet Up, part of Great Big Green Week. The event will be taking place on Thursday 13th from 4 - 6pm June at Victoria Park. The meet up will be a fun and informal affair, with kids play...
Discover Frome’s Innovative Initiative for Healthy Living and Sustainability: Healthy Homes
Living in a warm, dry, and sustainable home isn’t just about comfort—it’s a game-changer for your health. Frome is leading the way with a ground-breaking community-led initiative: Green and Healthy Frome via “Healthy Homes.” The Health-Housing Connection: A Hidden...
Cycle Together: Frome’s Two-Wheel Revolution for Health and Sustainability
It's Not Just Fun, It's Good For You! Sun’s out… well nearly, and cycling seasons in full swing. So let's take advantage of the sunny weather, and free Cycle Together scheme, by getting on our bikes to pedal our way to health and happiness. “Cycling is not...
Green and Healthy Frome is thrilled to join the Climate Film Festival
We're delighted to be part of the excitement at the Frome International Film Festival! Join us for a special pop-up event at the Cheese and Grain on Sunday, May 19th, from 9 am to 12 pm. Get ready for a morning packed with family-focused fun! The festival has lined...
Discover the hidden cost of cold and damp homes! And how Green and Healthy Frome is helping.
Did you know that living in a warm, dry and sustainable home can significantly improve your health? It's true! Not only that, but the associated health problems of substandard living conditions are a huge financial burden on the NHS ‒ yet the link between housing...
Help protect the River Frome
The "River Vision Project", launched by Frome Families for the Future want to encourage the local community to come together to enjoy, and be custodians of the River Frome. Their mission Noticing how the health of the river directly impacts how well we handle...
Help us to give plastic-free period packs to Frome students in year 8 & 9
One of the barriers to using plastic-free products such as period pants is the initial cost. Period poverty, period anxiety and the taboo nature of talking about periods can lead to many social disadvantages and be a barrier to education for some. This project is...
The Diary of a Novice e-biker
As the sun sets along the River Frome, I coast to a stop with wind-stung cheeks and a big grin on my face. I have just finished my FREE 4 x week e-bike loan with Cycle Together. Cycle Together, is part of Green & Healthy Frome, which supports people to make...
Where are all the men?
It is a sentiment that we hear often in the Green and Healthy Frome network, which is supporting action on climate and health in our community. Why is it that so many of our [mostly voluntary] community activists and leaders are women. And why are men so absent?...
The Story of Frome Library Garden & the Seed Library
Frome Seed Library founder, Kerry Meech, is the driving force behind Frome’s Library Garden - launched in June 2023 as part of Great Big Green Week. Through Frome Seed Library Kerry collaborated with school children and the local community to help design and bring...
Self-Body-Nature: The Green and Healthy Frome Thing
So, What is Green and Healthy Frome? What’s our Thing? If you were passing through the town, you might mistake it as a campaign for local parks, or healthy eating. It’s always difficult to select a title for a project that make its ‘thing’ immediately obvious. This...
A Green & Healthy Frome case study delivered by the Climate Action Fund
Green & Healthy Frome is a unique partnership between Edventure, Frome Medical Practice and Frome Town Council, made possible thanks to the National Lottery Climate Action Fund. Our work covers 8 initiatives in and around Frome focused on the link between...
Frome Moves Toward a Wellbeing Economy
Watch this presentation by Dr Helen Kingston, Senior GP Partner at Frome Medical Practice delivered at the Net Zero British Medical Journal Conference in October 2023. Dr Kingston shares with us how Frome is moving toward a wellbeing economy through the power of...
Green & Healthy Frome, Assemble!
As we pause to introduce new colleagues, we're reminded just how diverse our work is at Green & Healthy Frome, with plenty of opportunity to come get involved.
Green & Healthy Summer Update
It's been a busy few months at Green & Healthy Frome. Last week we hosted and supported numerous events for Frome's Great Big Green Week, from a green picnic to a clothes swap and even a food waste event where everything on the menu was rubbish! We've also been...
Could Canteen’s kind and considered approach be a new style of of dining for Frome?
Canteen: A Triumph of Community, Health, and Climate Action in Frome What happens when a community comes together to reimagine how we share meals, support local and sustainable food systems, and create a circular economy whilst making fresh and responsibly sourced...
How do we build community to make a fairer, greener world?
We are sharing our learning, and opening up chat on how we build community to make a fairer, greener world. Join us on this welcoming and friendly tour about our work in Frome, on Wednesday 4th December from 10 am - 2.30 pm. Are you involved in community organising...
An all-round Hullabaloo’ Exhibition by OpenStoryTellers
Exploring Climate Change through Art In collaboration with Green and Healthy Frome, OpenStoryTellers have brought together four local creative facilitators to work alongside a collective of talented artists with learning disabilities. Together they express their...
