Upton and North Elmsall Parish Council

31/03/2026

Please take a moment to read this important update from Together Livin regarding Upton Social 💙

If you or someone you know may have items of sentimental value there, please get in touch with them directly.

30/03/2026

A local offer to support families during the school holidays 🧡

Please see details below ⬇️

27/03/2026

Such an important support for families locally, thank you Bless 💛

More details in the post below 👇

27/03/2026

Exciting improvements are underway at Upton Community Centre and Library, with refurbishment works taking place in the children’s library over Easter 🐣

The centre will be closed during this time - please see below for further details and reopening information.

We'll be closing for Easter while we refurbish our new Children's library.
Our library team wish you a wonderful Easter.

24/03/2026

Our flower barrels at the Miners Memorial Garden have bloomed beautifully 🌼🌷

Thank you to our councillors who planted them - it’s lovely to see the space looking so bright and welcoming for everyone to enjoy.

24/03/2026

A lovely community initiative from Upton Community Centre & Library 🐣

This Easter raffle is helping to support the Community Library - a valued space for so many in the village 📚

If you’re able to take part, every ticket helps keep this important community resource going.

Good luck to everyone!

20/03/2026

Could you help shape your local community?

We’re looking to co-opt a new Parish Councillor - and it could be you.

If you care about Upton & North Elmsall and would like to have a say in local decisions, this is a great opportunity to get involved. No previous experience is required.

You can download an application pack here:
http://www.up-ne-parishcouncil.co.uk/about/council-members/

📅 Closing date: Friday 10th April 2026

Please see the poster below for further details ⬇️

18/03/2026

🌟 Starting this Friday

A reminder that Live Well Wakefield’s drop-in sessions at Upton Village Hall begin this week.

Residents are welcome to pop in for a friendly chat, advice, and support.

⭐New drop in at Upton Village Hall! Come and see Cid every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month

Pontefract and Knottingley PCN Upton and North Elmsall Parish Council Hemsworth Town Council

17/03/2026

🏉 Supporting local clubs in simple ways…

Upton ARLFC are signed up to easyfundraising, which means they can receive donations when people shop online - at no extra cost to you.

We’re sharing this for awareness in case any residents would like to support the club in this way 💛

Help us when you shop with 7,000+ brands. Join now.

11/03/2026

📞 Good news - the Parish Council phone lines are back!

After a few months of disruption while the new office was being set up, we’re pleased to confirm that our original Parish Council phone number is now fully restored.

You can now contact the office on:

☎ 01977 643283 (our original number - now back in service!)
☎ 01977 645351 (our temporary number - still active)

Both numbers now connect directly to the Parish Council office, so whichever number you call, you’ll reach us.

📧 You can also contact us by email:
• [email protected]
• [email protected]

🕘 Office Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm

Thank you to everyone for your patience and understanding over the past few months while we worked to get everything set up properly.