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Upton-upon-Severn takes Christmas seriously for a town its size. Between its own lights switch-on, a running Christmas art installation, and a couple of major Christmas events near Upton-upon-Severn in Worcester and Malvern, there's a genuinely good festive season here if you know where to look.

Upton-upon-Severn is one of those towns that rewards a proper look. Tucked along the banks of the River Severn and framed by the Malvern Hills, it's easy to treat as a quick stop on the way somewhere else, but there's genuinely enough here to fill a full day, or a full weekend, without ever feeling rushed.

Upton-upon-Severn sits in genuinely good walking country. The town itself lies directly on the Severn Way, a 220-mile riverside path running the length of the River Severn, and the Malvern Hills are only a short drive away if you want to trade flat riverside paths for proper hill views.

If you're considering a move to Worcestershire, you may be wondering: is Upton-upon-Severn a nice place to live? Situated on the banks of the River Severn, this historic market town is known for its welcoming community, beautiful countryside and vibrant events calendar. Whether you're looking for a slower pace of life, easy access to nature or the unique experience of waterside living, Upton-upon-Severn has plenty to offer. Here are five reasons why so many people enjoy calli