The Frome Independent

WE ARE LOUD MOUTH COFFEE, BRINGING YOU PROPER BELTER COFFEE WITHOUT THE NOBBY NONSENSE. STRAIGHT UP, SOUNDLY SOURCED, MASTERFULLY ROASTED, BANG TIDY BREWS FROM OUR GOBBY SELVES.

Louisebees - Enthusiastic beekeeper and supplier of local raw honey, beeswax and other hive and bee products from Frome and the surrounding areas.

Mahalia’s Kitchen showcases the rich and vibrant flavours of Guyana, South America, and the Caribbean, We are the recipient of the UK Caribbean Awards - Best Street Food Trader 2024 and Best Caterer Finalist 2025.

Lino printed stationery, gifts, and handmade books inspired by wildlife, community, and creative resistance. Ethically made in the West Country using vegan printmaking processes, recycled materials, and recyclable or biodegradable packaging.

Antique, vintage and retro

We sell vintage clothing, accessories and collectables, handpicked and sourced in Canada.

Real tattoo designs, without the commitment. Designed in Frome by tattoo artist Rachael Ainsworth.

Natural, vegan skincare handcrafted in the UK using organic botanicals, hormone-friendly formulas and sustainable packaging for healthy, glowing skin.

Maz Nash creates handcrafted, one-of-a-kind illustrated ceramics celebrating storytelling, individuality, and LGBTQIA+ identities. From wearable art to functional homeware, each piece is thoughtfully made to spark joy and connection.

Maz Silver is all about sustainable, handmade silver jewellery! Mainly made using the lost wax method, no two pieces are the same. Unique, recycled and handmade!

Meadow In My Garden is a local not-for-profit CIC, specialising in seeds for wildlife gardens and community projects

Meg is a multidisciplinary Canadian artist whose work is heavily inspired by nature, folkart, and the small joys of life, invoking a sense of comfort, homeliness, and whimsy.

Handmade in Bradford-on-Avon with local butter

Original Lino prints of birds, dancing cats, otters, plants and favourite places - framed and unframed - and tea towels covered in bats, crows and forests.

Melia’s handcrafted waxed canvas aprons and bags. Rugged durability and timeless sophistication. Featuring water-resistant resilience, reinforced stitching, and premium hardware, evolving with a unique patina through years of use.

I have been hairdressing for 30 years and have created two hair products to help elongate your hair washing schedule. My belief is that if we wash our hair just a little less we are not only supporting our health with less chemicals, less damage to our hair but also helping our environment with less pollution into our water systems and excess packaging.

Vince (aka known as Memori Prints), is an innovative graphic designer who creates stunning limited edition screen printed posters and cards from his home studio in Plymouth.

Handmde/bespoke metalwork for the home and garden, commissions taken and all our products have a 10yr guarentee too.

Regenerative 15-acre farm and box scheme between Bath and Bristol

An eclectic mix of vintage clothing, homewares and ephemera. Something for everyone at an affordable price.

Mini Moon jewellery is eye-catching, fun and lightweight, jewellery to bring joy to every outfit! Everything hand crafted, slow made in small batches in Becky’s home studio in Bristol

Miss Flytes Attic offers an eclectic mix of antique and decorative items for your home & garden as well as upcycled pieces of small furniture painted in a Swedish folk style.

We are an independent family run company, specialising in the big flavours of Mexican street food using fresh and locally sourced ingredients

Prioritising natural materials, organic textures, colour and the handmade, we work to restore and repurpose furniture, art, architectural salvage, and decorative items for both beauty and practical use.