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 […]

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 […]

This year the partnership is to pilot a small number of work experience placements for local students. The first will be a passenger assistant role with the Uppingham Hopper and an appointment has already been made to begin later in the year. Volunteering roles at the town’s 2023 events are also to be expanded. These […]