Round Rutland Run 2023

Registration has now opened for the 2023 Classic Vehicle Round Rutland Run. This September 3rd day of entertainment and learning, revolving around classic vehicles and a Rutland countryside experience, now forms the closing element of the town’s Social Sunday programme, hosted in Uppingham Town Centre. Full details and online registration is at www.stiltoncheeserun.uk Also popular […]

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Town Council Seeks Greater Collaboration with Partnership at Critical Time for Post Office

Uppingham Town Council has written to the town’s Community Partnership Uppingham First (UF) seeking stronger partnership working for the future. The request will be debated at the next board meeting of the partnership to be held on July 6th 2023. In its annual reports, UF has always advised that the town is best served if

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Bus Service Pilot Extended

A trial bus service linking Bisbrooke village to Uppingham town centre is to be extended for a further three months. Bisbrooke residents have been filling the bus on Friday mornings to go shopping in the high street and market. Already judged by all involved to be a great success, the service is proving very popular.

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First Full Fibre Market Town

Uppingham is this week celebrating the completion of its Gigaclear full fibre to the premise (fttp) broadband network making it the first market town in England to have a comprehensive offer of its kind. Businesses and residents can now sign up for a symmetrical broadband service offering up to 1Gb download and upload running entirely

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Uppingham at the Coronation

Uppingham Neighbourhood Forum Executive Members were delighted to learn that two of their number have been invited to attend the King’s Coronation in London. Both were recently awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for their voluntary sector work, particularly during the Covid lockdown. A meeting of the board of Uppingham First noted the invitations commenting

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International Women’s Day 2023

An outstanding and very well attended International Women’s Day breakfast event held at The Falcon Hotel, hosted by Rotary in Uppingham, heard these three outstanding guest speakers tell their personal stories. Liz Sargeant OBE, Philippa Wills, company group chair and Barbara Crellin MBE (pictured) told moving anecdotes of their journey through life and how they

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