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New structure given backing by town council

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May 29, 2025

Frome town councillors voted in favour of a groundbreaking change to the leadership structure at the Annual Council Meeting.

Cllr Fiona Barrows was chosen by peers as the new chair of the council 2025/26, chairing council meetings and acting as leader of the council.

Cllr Anita Collier was chosen as deputy chair and will perform the civic side of the chair’s role, acting as Frome’s mayor, representing the council at local events and wearing the mayoral chain.

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