by Helen Johnstone | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorised |
Help us surface Phase 2 We need to raise £20,000 in order to unlock more funding from a generous private donor and Sustrans. All money raised will go towards putting a long-lasting tarmac surface on Phase 2 of the ‘missing link’, which runs from Great Elm to Hapsford....
by Helen Johnstone | Jul 30, 2024 | Uncategorised |
We are delighted to report we’ve been able to re-schedule the visit from Laura Laker, author of Potholes and Pavements: A Bumpy Ride on Britain’s National Cycle Network. She’ll now be with us on Friday 6th September. The event will be at Frome Town...
by Helen Johnstone | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorised |
Fundraising campaign This spring, we had an amazing offer to help fund our work from an anonymous donor. If we can meet certain conditions, the donor will match donations made by our local supporters up to £50,000, meaning our total funds would be £100,000, for the...
by Helen Johnstone | May 23, 2024 | Uncategorised |
May 15, 2024: Frome’s Missing Links charity received a massive boost in their efforts to raise funds to complete a new active travel path this week. Frome and District Wheelers have donated £5,000 towards the surfacing of a new 1.3km path, which connects the end of...
by Helen Johnstone | May 23, 2024 | Uncategorised |
Frome’s Missing Links, which works towards linking central Frome with the Colliers Way at Great Elm with a traffic-free multi-user path, is inviting people to its AGM to hear about progress over the last year and a new fundraising campaign. The AGM (annual...
by Helen Johnstone | Oct 3, 2023 | Uncategorised |
It’s open! Frome’s Missing Links are very happy to announce that a newly created stretch of active travel path at Weylands is now fully surfaced and open to the public. This additional 500m of path will eventually form part of the ‘missing links’ to Great...
by Helen Johnstone | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorised |
It’s not easy to build new active travel paths. Route choice, designs, plans, landowners, barriers (bridges, rivers, roads, canals), the need for ecological, topographical and physical surveys, public consultations, opposition and discussion from the myriad of...
by Helen Johnstone | Apr 11, 2023 | Uncategorised |
Our AGM is when we elect or re-elect our trustees, and when we present our financial accounts to our members. We also like to use it as a way to tell you what we’ve been doing, and what’s coming up next, and answer any questions you may have. And while we...
by Helen Johnstone | Jan 6, 2023 | Uncategorised |
The popular fundraising ceilidh (pronounced ‘kay-lee’) is back and tickets are on sale now at the Cheese and Grain in Frome. The Frome Fling Ceilidh starts at 7pm on Friday 27th January 2023, with dinner available from Mahesh and Azeema. Tickets are £15...
by Will de Bolla | Oct 23, 2022 | Ecology Group |
From the report to FML Trustees, 20th Sept 2022, by Andrew Marchant Since 2016, Frome’s Missing Links’ Ecology Group has been monitoring and improving the ecology of the area alongside the existing path. One of their first projects was to survey reptiles...
