Upton Village

A HUGE thank you to all those who supported this event on Sunday 9th August 2009. We had a superb lunchtime with glorious weather and some amazing homemade fare. I never knew that there were so many different types of pate that one could make! This was a very jolly and social occasion attended by… Continue reading »

The Annual Upton Village Fete in aid of Church funds will take place at the Recreation Ground on Saturday 5th September at 2.00 p.m. Cakes, Plants, Preserves, White Elephant, Books, Toys,Tombola, etc etc Grand Raffle, Home made teas, entertainment by Blewbury Band For more information please contact Jessie – 851206, Clare – 850486 or Maggie… Continue reading »

UPTON LADIES COVEN The next meeting of the Upton Ladies Coven will be at the George & Dragon on Thursday 6th August at 8pm

UPTON OIL SYNDICATE The next order is scheduled to be placed on Monday 17th August. To be included, I need to have your orders by Saturday 15th August at the latest. My contact details are (preferably by e-mail) colin.batchelor@eggconnect.net or by telephone 01491 671253 (after 7.00pm). Colin Batchelor

You will I am sure be pleased to hear that Upton is the first village in this area to set up its own Community Responder Group. 9 volunteers from the village have undertaken a NHS training course and all have passed an assessment to allow them to help out in the case of a medical… Continue reading »

Swine Flu All Parish Councils are being asked to consider putting in place an emergency plan to lessen the impact should the village succumb to Swine Flu en masse. We have looked at a very detailed plan drawn up for a much larger village and have selected just a few of the points that we… Continue reading »

Cream Teas, Saturday 15th August 2009, 2pm-4pm, Upton Village Hall My name is Alex Thomas, I am 12 years old and have lived in Upton all my life.  4 Years ago my Auntie died of a Brain Tumour. I have always wanted to do something in her memory so I have decided to organise Cream… Continue reading »

PIMMS, PATE AND PUDDING EVENT Sunday 9th August 2009 at 12.30pm In Recreation Ground or in Village Hall if wet. Salads, Homemade Pates, Puddings and 1st glass of Pimms £8.00 per Adult in Advance or £10.00 on the door £4.00 Under 15 Under 5s FREE £1.00 per glass thereafter Soft drinks available Forget the Sunday… Continue reading »

There will be a “village picnic” in the recreation ground on Saturday the 11th July. There are no formal arrangements, just turn up shortly after noon, armed with food, drink and sun lotion and hopefully we’ll be able to entertain ourselves with frisbee’s, egg and spoons, three legged races and a game of footy or… Continue reading »

The total amount collected in the village during the recent collection for Christian Aid was £292 an increase of £55 over last year. A sincere thank you to all who contributed and to those who helped with the collecting. Alec Chenery