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Frome

News and Events

Below is a list of dates for your diary on what's happening in the Frome Branch of The Royal British Legion over the next few months:

BRANCH MEETING

Our next Branch meeting will be held on Tue 20th October 2026 in the Chester House Social Club at 7.30pm.

 We aim to meet in the Chester House Social Club at 7.30pm on the third Tuesday of the month.

 

BRANCH AGM - 2026

Tuesday 17th November 2026 in the Chester House Social Club - starting at 7.30pm

 

On Tue 21st July, we welcomed 2 guest speakers, who talked about the Armed Forces Outreach Service (AFOS) work here in Somerset. You may be aware that there have been monthly lunchtime AFOS organised events at the Key Centre in Frome since last Autumn. The next one is on Mon 7 Sep 26, 13:00-15:00 and they will continue to be held on the first Monday of each month.

Armed Forces Week

We had an Armed Forces table in ASDA on Thur 25th Jun and in Sainsbury's on Thur 26th Jun. 

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

The Frome Remembrance Parade and Service will be held in the Memorial Gardens outside the Memorial Theatre on Sunday 8th Nov 26.

The parade will 'step off' from next to the Fire Station at 10:42 for the service at 10:55.

Please join us there and afterwards in the Assembly Rooms for some refreshments.

 

 

 

 

 

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The new Legion Helpline number is 0808-802-8080 and is available 7 days a week and is open for service from 8am to 8pm. https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-support/physical-and-mental-wellbeing/crisis-support

Calls are free from UK landlines and main mobile networks. email; www.britishlegion.org.uk  Whether by telephoning or talking person to person or email on line chat with questions. Support is available.

The Branch is now actively recruiting new members. You don't have to have an Armed Forces background to join. Membership costs £21:50 per year and Youth membership is free (from 18 full membership fees will apply). For more details on joining see contact details under Branch Information.