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Community Partnership Uppingham First is to work with countryside charity CPRE Rutland to produce a Community Energy Vision publication for the town. The publication will be produced following three community workshops in August. The three linked and consecutive Rutland CPRE Future Energy Workshops will be held at The Falcon Hotel (LE15 9PY) as follows:- Tuesday […]

Gigaclear works are underway to bring full fibre broadband to several premises within the community of Uppingham. This network will enable residents to access download and upload speeds of up to 900Mbps. To find out more and to see if your property is included, please visit https://gigaclear.com/mycommunity For more information on roadworks taking place in your

Entries are now being accepted from owners of classic and vintage vehicles for the 2022 Round Rutland Run. Book early to avoid disappointment.  See the provisional new route around the north of Rutland and the online booking form at www.stiltoncheeserun.uk Entries for the 2023 Stilton Cheese Run will be accepted from January 1st 2023.

Excellent turn out at the 2022 Uppingham Feast on Sunday June 19th. A great family occasion with music and entertainment all day. Well done lead organisers Lucy Stephenson and James Torbell and the volunteer Feast team.

Pictured is Melton and Rutland MP Alicia Kearns (third from left) at the 2022 Rutland County Show joining volunteers from CPRE Rutland the countryside charity, the Mallard Pass Action Group and Uppingham First at the CPRE stand. Visitors were being encouraged to sign the ‘Stop the Mallard Pass Solar Farm’ petition being sponsored by the

What Future Energy Do We Really Need? An invitation to join workshops to help design Uppingham’s future power supply One has only to read some of the publicity and community concerns around the country surrounding the plethora of large solar farms which are destined for planning consideration to realise that the nation is facing a

Tuesday May 31st 2022 at 7.30pm Garden Terrace – The Falcon Hotel   Notice has been given of the next public meeting of the Uppingham Neighbourhood Forum. A number of interesting discussions are to be held.   Wish to ask for an agenda item?  Call 07710 328469. So far, the meeting agenda includes: – Forum

A major town event in honour of Her Majesty the Queen. Seventy guests to commemorate  70 years of public service. Features a welcome reception, a three course lunch and presentations from local residents who have met the Queen. Call 01572 823465 or e-mail mjs@clara.co.uk for tickets and further information.    

Every year, thousands of school age overseas students are educated at independent schools across the UK. When their school closes for half term holidays and exeat weekends, they need a great host family who will provide a home away from home. Travel restrictions, as a result of the pandemic, have meant that international students have