Shadow minister surveys flood progress

3:42pm Saturday 3rd May 2008

SHADOW environment minister, Peter Ainsworth, arrived in Upton on Monday afternoon to find out what measures had been taken to protect the town against flooding.

Upton Marina plans given green light

11:57am Tuesday 29th April 2008

A MAJOR development at Upton Marina has been given the go-ahead after a successful appeal against planning refusal.

Singers audition for choir performance

12:22pm Friday 25th April 2008

A LOCAL choir is inviting musically-minded people to join them for a performance in Upton Parish Church on Saturday, May 10.

Scouts assemble for St George

10:19am Friday 25th April 2008

HUNDREDS of Scouts, Cubs and Beavers lined the streets of Upton on Sunday (April 20) as troops from across the district joined together for the annual St George's Day parade.

Upton in Bloom looking for funds to grow

5:15pm Thursday 24th April 2008

UPTON in Bloom is seeking sponsorship to help fund its entries into two major competitions this summer.

Emotionally charged rugby match in aid of friends

2:51pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008

TWO charity rugby matches in Upton have raised around £8,000 to help cancer charities.

	New event helped by groups
	2:14pm Tue 22 Apr 08
	A HUGE variety of community groups helped make Upton's newest event a big success.

Shadow minister follows flood progress

12:12pm Tuesday 22nd April 2008

UPTON is set to receive a visit from shadow minister for environment, food and rural affairs Peter Ainsworth.

Revamped library opens doors

11:38am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

UPTON upon Severn's new look public library officially opens its doors on Monday (April 28).

Annual festival to focus on fringe

9:30am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

THE annual Upton Folk Festival is set to return, bringing its traditional blend of colourful sights and sounds to the riverside town.

Lanterns project will embody community spirit

9:52am Saturday 19th April 2008

A LOTTERY-funded project aims to unite people of all ages in Upton by asking them to make lanterns.

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Popular venue back in business

8:17am Friday 18th April 2008

LOVERS of good food and drink in Upton are celebrating the return of one of the town's favourite businesses.

	Alligator teeth ready to clamp down on speedy drivers
	2:56pm Thu 17 Apr 08
	Long-awaited alligator teeth' barriers are ready to clamp their teeth around any vehicles trying to race through the Hanley Road car park as a short cut into Upton.

Nursing home's conservatory bid refused

2:55pm Thursday 17th April 2008

A BID to build a large conservatory at The Boynes nursing home near Upton has been refused.

Tourism group looks for support

5:51pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

THE Upton Tourism and Trade Association is on the look out for new volunteers and financial support.

Lively debate at town meeting

4:49pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

MORE than 40 residents and traders packed into Memorial Hall for Upton's Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday evening (April 15).

Legion's repeat triumph

4:41pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

THE Upton upon Severn branch of the Royal British Legion has won the Taffy Matthews Cup for the most efficiently run small branch in Worcestershire for the second year running.

New community showcase

4:30pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

A NEW community event taking place in Memorial Hall this weekend offers residents the chance to discover exactly what groups and services operate in Upton.

Phil's marathon effort

4:48pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

FIRST-time London Marathon runner Phil Lewis enjoyed a hugely successful race, finishing in a very respectable four hours and raising more than £2,000 for a cause very close to his heart.

Scouts all set for parade

9:31am Monday 14th April 2008

THIS weekend Upton's Scouts have the honour of hosting the annual St George's Day Parade for the entire Malvern District.

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