Upton Village

FRIDAY 29 APRIL 2011 To celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton we thought we could have a street party in Upton. We have decided that the timing of the ceremony in the morning will allow us to hold the event on the Friday afternoon, starting at 2pm, thus giving avid Royalists the… Continue reading »

Some sketches kindly sent in by children in the village of their ideas for the playground. Click on a sketch to view an enlarged version. Sketches                            

There will be a coffee morning in the Village Hall on Saturday 26th March, 10.00 – 12.00 noon.  Cakes, raffle and bring and buy etc.  This is being held instead of our annual house to house collection for the Children’s Society.  Please drop in for a coffee………..  If you would like to help, please let… Continue reading »

We have now submitted a further two grant applications for funds to improve the Play Area in Upton. I wanted to say a big thank you to all of the "under 18" residents of Upton who have sent back either their questionnaire form, with or without sketches, or a response to say they support the… Continue reading »

The Parish Council together with UVHAT have again agreed that the National Caravan Club can hold its Easter meet on the Upton Recreation Ground. Please be aware that whilst the club are using the ground it does not restrict our use of the facilities. The playground and the area of the ground not used to… Continue reading »

Following on from the success of last year’s Uptonogood? bike event it is planned to repeat the event on Saturday the 18th June 2011. Last year we rose just short of £3K for the Village Hall, £500 for Blewbury School, and donated £200 to Didcot Air Cadets for their contribution to marshalling. This year we… Continue reading »

A VERY BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE We made it! So a very big thank you to everyone who made this result possible. Apart from a very few properties including those standing empty, almost every single household in Upton voted, an amazing record. The result is that we became one of the six exchanges that… Continue reading »

Many assume that playing tennis equates to warm Summer weather but you would be wrong! Tennis enthusiasts braved the elements on Bank Holiday Monday to welcome in the New Year. 27 people of all ages and abilities gathered at Blewbury Tennis Club and enjoyed getting out into the fresh air, catching up with friends and… Continue reading »

We would like to thank all those who contributed to the survey on a new playground for Upton. Please find the results below. We will keep you updated on our progress in the New Year. If you have any question please contact David Mason at Netherbrook 851306. Most popular equipment, existing and requested Requests to… Continue reading »