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Bluesmen defy flood peril

FLOOD mayhem did not stop the Upton Blues Festival from going ahead, despite the town being completely cut off and residents being evacuated from their homes. read more
Town in good spirits as waters recede

THE people of Upton are in good spirit despite the severe flooding which inundated the town this week, says mayor Tim Perry. read more
St John volunteers on duty in Upton

VOLUNTEERS from Malvern and Worcester St John Ambulance were in Upton from Saturday morning until Tuesday morning. read more
Warning over flood dangers

FIREFIGHTERS had to issue a plea for people not to waterski, jetski or sail dinghys in floodwater after two youngsters had to be rescued on Monday. read more
Medicines flown in by helicopter

AIR ambulances from Warwickshire and Northamptonshire delivered emergency medical supplies to Upton when the town was cut off by flooding. read more
Luck is on side of town

NO-ONE trapped in Upton from Friday to Monday needed hospital treatment while the town was cut off, said the ambulance service. read more
Medics rescue boat pair

A DOCTOR and paramedic rescued two members of the public who were being swept away in a rowing boat at Upton. read more

Archive - Wednesday, 25 July 2007