Uppingham First

The Uppingham First Community Partnership and CPRE Rutland, the countryside charity, are pleased to announce a joint initiative of a one month trial of a market day Hopper bus service to Uppingham from Bisbrooke. The service will link Bisbrooke residents to Uppingham Surgery, Uppingham High Street and the weekly market. Service timings will also integrate

Online registration for the 2023 Stilton Cheese Classic Vehicle Run is drawing to a close with well over 100 vehicles now registered to participate. Go to www.stiltoncheeserun.uk for full details.

 A public letter from Chair Edward Baines The generosity of Mr and Mrs Badley in allowing the proceeds of the recent sale of the late Ted Toon’s orchard to support the provision of affordable housing for young people in the Uppingham area is an exciting development. Mr Badley was Ted Toon’s last apprentice and, as

The notes of the January meetings of the Uppingham Business Forum and the Uppingham Neighbourhood Forum are now posted on the Neighbourhood Forum page.

The statutory consultation period for the Regulation 14 update of the Uppingham Neighbourhood Plan has commenced. Copies of the publication were delivered to every household and business in Uppingham over the Christmas period. View the draft plan at www.uppingham-neighbourhood-plan.com View the first Uppingham Neighbourhood Plan and other town publications at www.uppinghamneighbourhoodplan.info

Rotary in Uppingham is working with charity Toys On The Table in this year’s Christmas Present Appeal for toys for local children in need. Collection point for gifts is the box next to the christmas tree in The Falcon Hotel. Closing date is December 17th. Please consider bringing along a gift. Recipient age range is

Christmas in Uppingham Late Night Shopping 2022 has been declared an outstanding success with almost 2000 people visiting the town to enjoy the family experiences on offer. Organised by a new team of volunteers and local businesses, supported by Uppingham First, Uppingham Town Council and Rutland County Council, the event is likely to be judged

The final draft (Pre Regulation 14) of the updated Uppingham Neighbourhood Plan has been signed off by the community and business groups who helped to prepare it and now awaits final approval on December 7th by Uppingham Town Council before it is issued to every household in the town. Read the current draft at community

Wednesday November 23rd is the date of this year’s Uppingham Fatstock Show held in the town’s central market place. Best time to view is between 9am and 12noon. Don’t miss this annual spectacle which attracts interest and support from around the world.