Signposts

Network of people who help to organise street-level groups throughout Frome

Website: https://www.frometowncouncil.gov.uk/your-community/the-neighbourhood-network/

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Culture and Community Health and Wellbeing

A wealth of information on reducing plastic use, on the FTC website

Website: https://www.frometowncouncil.gov.uk/your-community/resilience/plastic-free/

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Waste and Recycling

Website addressing the issues of ethical yarn, with a directory of suppliers

Website: https://realgoodyarns.co.uk/

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Waste and Recycling

A library of things: Like a normal library, you can sign up as a member and borrow items you need. Why buy when you can borrow?

Website: https://sharefrome.org/

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Equity and Local Economy Waste and Recycling

A team of experienced, qualified Forest School leaders, teachers, horticulturists, & foragers providing outdoor education.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/SharedEarthLearning/

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Food Health and Wellbeing Learning Nature and Wildlife

A community benefit society formed to try to protect green spaces in Frome.

Website: https://www.sosfrome.org.uk/

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Culture and Community Health and Wellbeing Nature and Wildlife

A group to share knowledge and passion for trees and organise tree planting in the Frome area

Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/232007620669242/

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Nature and Wildlife

The Toy Library allows families to borrow from a huge range of toys and games and also offers weekly stay and play sessions

Website: https://www.fromechildrensfestival.org/toy-library/

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Culture and Community Equity and Local Economy

The local Extinction Rebellion action group for Frome. A non-violent direct action movement demanding urgent action in the face of the climate emergency.

Website: http://xrfrome.org/

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Campaigning Health and Wellbeing Nature and Wildlife