About Upton

Upton is a small village of approximately 170 houses within the Vale of the White Horse in Oxfordshire. The village lies on a spring line on the edge of the North Wessex Downs, designated in 1972 as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, … More

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Annual Carol Service Coming Up

The Friends of St Mary’s annual Carols and Readings will be held in St Mary’s at 4.00 pm on Saturday 14th  December. This is always a very popular event; walking in the dusk up the lantern-lit path into a cosy and welcoming church always seems like the real start to the real start of the […]

Food from Regions of your Youth for Bake Up

This month’s remit was to resurrect recipes from the region where we grew up. The challenge produced gems with glorious sounding names like Singing Hinnies – sweet drop scones from Northumberland, and God’s Kitchels – a mincemeat pastry from Suffolk and Essex.  We were also treated to iconic Staffordshire oatcakes, Scouse potato scallops, Cornish pasties, […]

News from St. Mary’s Church

Fundraising update We would like to thank all those who have contributed so far to the vestry alteration and new toilet project. We are well on our way to achieving half of the total amount which will allow us to start applying for grants. We would welcome any further contributions which can be made by […]

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Parish Council News

Minutes of Extraordinary Meeting 10th October 2019

Draft Minutes of Meeting 17th September 2019

Agenda for Meeting 30th October 2019