Upton and North Elmsall Parish Council

10/09/2026

🌻 ONLY 2 DAYS TO GO! 🌻

The Upton & North Elmsall Village Show is nearly here!

Join us this Saturday 12th September at the Village Hall for a celebration of local growing, creativity and community. ❤️

🍅 Garden harvest
🍯 Jams, chutneys & preserves
📸 Photography
🎨 Children’s entries
🧶 Craft stalls
🎟️ Raffles

Please remember the timings:

Entries/set-up: 8am–10am
Judging: 10am–11am
Open to everyone: 11am–2pm

📍 Upton & North Elmsall Village Hall
Harewood Lane, WF9 1JB

Come along and support your local Village Show! 🌻

09/09/2026

Have you decided what you’re entering into the Upton & North Elmsall Village Show yet? 👀🌻

Whether you’ve grown something impressive in the garden, made a delicious preserve, taken a great local photograph or have a budding young artist or LEGO builder in the family, we’d love to see your entries!

📅 Saturday 12th September
📍 Village Hall, Harewood Lane, WF9 1JB

IMPORTANT TIMES FOR ENTRIES:
🕗 8am–10am — Bring in and set up your entries
🏆 10am–11am — Judging takes place
🎉 11am–2pm — Show open to the public

And even if you’re not entering anything, come along from 11am and enjoy the show, craft stalls and raffles! 😊

08/09/2026

🌻 UPTON & NORTH ELMSALL VILLAGE SHOW — THIS SATURDAY! 🌻

Our Village Show is taking place this Saturday, 12th September at Upton & North Elmsall Village Hall, Harewood Lane, WF9 1JB.

There are lots of different categories to get involved with, including:

🍅 Home-grown fruit & vegetables
🍓 Jams, chutneys & preserves
📸 Photography — “Where You Live”
🎨 Children’s painting, photography & LEGO models
🧶 Plus craft stalls and raffles!

⏰ Timings:
➡️ Set-up / entries: 8am–10am
➡️ Judging: 10am–11am
➡️ Open to the public: 11am–2pm

Children’s entries are very welcome! 🌻

Please see the poster below for full details.

03/09/2026

📢 There’s still time to apply!

Applications to become a Parish Councillor close tomorrow, Friday 4 September.

If you care about your local community and would like to help make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Full details can be found on the poster below 👇

29/08/2026

What a fantastic day we’ve had in Scarborough! 🚌🌊

The weather was kind to us for most of the day, and everyone certainly made the most of their time by the seaside. There were sandcastles, fish and chips, arcades, rides and plenty of ice cream! 🍦🎰

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day such a success. A special thank you also goes to all our volunteers, who helped everything run smoothly throughout the day.

We hope you’ve all had a wonderful time and made some lovely memories. Scarborough, you’ve been wonderful! 🏖

29/08/2026

And we’re off! 🚌🌊

Our Scarborough coach trip is officially underway, and everyone is in great spirits!

We hope everyone joining us has a fantastic day by the seaside 🏖️

28/08/2026

🌦️ Scarborough Coach Trip - Weather Reminder 🌦️

The latest forecast for Scarborough tomorrow is for a mild but unsettled day, with rain likely from late morning onwards.

Please bring a waterproof coat and wear comfortable, suitable footwear. An umbrella may also be useful, although it may be breezy. Please make sure children are dressed appropriately for the conditions too.

All coach arrangements remain as previously confirmed. Please arrive at Upton Village Hall by 8:00am.

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! 🚌🌊

26/08/2026

👮 Community Contact Point this evening

West Yorkshire Police’s local Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at Upton Village Hall tonight between 7pm and 8pm.

If you have any local concerns or would simply like a chat with the team, please feel free to drop in.

📣Community Contact Point - Upton 📣

Wednesday 26th August at Upton Village Hall between 7pm and 8pm

Your local Neighbourhood Policing Team will be available to chat
about any local concerns and offer crime prevention advice. If you're in the area, feel free to drop by and have a conversation with us

21/08/2026

🚨 FINAL TICKETS REMAINING! 🚨

Who fancies a day beside the seaside? 🌊☀️

Our Scarborough coach trip is taking place next Saturday, 29th August, and there’s still time to join us!

Enjoy a full day of sea, sand, fish and chips, shopping, arcades and everything else Scarborough has to offer! 🏖️🐟🍟

Tickets are still available, but don’t leave it too late! Please see the poster for full details and information on how to book.

Please share and tag anyone who might fancy a day out! 😊

19/08/2026

📢 District Councillor Surgery - Upton

District Councillors Chad Thomas and Kevin Atcheson will be holding a ward surgery for local residents:

📅 Saturday 22nd August 2026
⏰ 10:00am to 12:00pm
📍 Upton Community Centre & Library

Residents are welcome to drop in without an appointment to raise any local issues, concerns or casework.