Sponsors are being sought for a fundraising barbecue at Upton CE Primary School on Saturday, July 6, from 5pm to 10pm.

The event is being run by the friends group and will include live music, licensed bar, food, games and a raffle. Any firms who would like to sponsor the event, in return for free advertising, should contact group secretary Nigel Simmons on 01684 593637. Other fundraising events include a car boot/table-top sale tomorrow (Saturday) at the school, from 10am to 2pm. Stalls are £5 for car, £8 vans and cars with trailers. A similar event is planned for June 29.

Meanwhile, the friends group is holding an extraordinary general meeting in the school staff room at 7pm on Tuesday (May 28), to discuss and vote on minor constitutional changes.