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Knit & Crochet Mindful Event Success

Knit & Crochet Mindful Event Success

As part of Daventry Town Council's current Mental Health Matters awareness campaign, we invited avid knitters and crocheters, or anyone who fancied learning a new skill, to join us for a craft and natter at our free Knitting & Crochet tutorial session.

The drop in session, held on Saturday 05 March at Daventry Museum as part of their monthly Saturday open day, showcased knitting and crochet as a... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:45 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Crochet, Daventry, Daventry Christmas Tree Yarn Project, Knit & Natter, Knitting, Mental Health Matters

Join the BIG CONVERSATION and have your say on how to make West Northants thrive!

Join the BIG CONVERSATION and have your say on how to make West Northants thrive!

Town and parish communities across West Northampton are encouraged to get involved in the biggest conversation yet about shaping local services and improving their area.

West Northamptonshire Council have launched the Thrive West Northants Big Conversation – an online forum where residents and businesses can have their say on anything and everything to help develop future plans on a range of topics,... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:30 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Big Converstaion Thrive, Daventry, West Northants

Daventry Town Council Stands With The People of Ukraine

Daventry Town Council Stands With The People of Ukraine

Daventry Town Council want to reach out to all of our Ukrainian residents, and anyone with friends and families affected by, or concerned about, current events in Ukraine.

Daventry Town Council read out the following statement at last nights (Monday 28 February 2022) Town Council Meeting:

"We would like to express how deeply saddened and shocked every member of our community is by the unprovoked invasion... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry, Ukraine

Daventry Litterheroes Reassemble: DTC Community Litter Picks Are Back!

Daventry Litterheroes Reassemble: DTC Community Litter Picks Are Back!

Daventry Town Council is very excited to be relaunching it's monthly Community Litter Picks for 2022.

As we step into Spring, we are delighted to confirm that our first community litter pick has been organised for the Grange Estate on Saturday 26 March 2022.

Continuing our ongoing Litter Campaign, we once again extend an open invitation to all residents to give up an hour of their time each month and... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community Litter Picks, Daventry, Litter Picking, Litterheroes

Daventry Mindful Mile Campaign Is Live

Mindful Mile poster on Sheaf Street

Today (Monday 14 February 2022) sees the launch of Daventry Town Councils Mental Health Awareness Campaign which aims to remind ourselves and others, to be more open about mental health and to take time out to recharge our batteries when we are feeling depleted.

To start it off we have created a Daventry Mindful Mile campaign which invites all residents or anyone visiting the town to complete a short... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry, Daventry Mindful Miles, Meant Health Awareness Campaign, Mental Health Matters

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend - Save the Date!

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend - Save the Date!

On 6th February this year Her Majesty The Queen became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth.

To celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, events and initiatives are taking place throughout the year, culminating in a four day UK bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:45 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Bank Holiday, Celebrations, Daventry, Queens Jubilee

Help Shape West Northamptonshire - Respond to WNC Strategic Plan Spatial Options Consultation

Image of cover page for  West Northamptonshire Strategic Plan

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) is preparing to produce a plan for West Northamptonshire that will provide the long term direction for future development and investment.

The initial planning stage is to present 'potential' options, consult with stakeholders and communities to generate a full draft plan, for consultation in the summer of 2022.

For more information, please see the Spatial Options Consultation... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 19:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Consultation, News

Daventry Mayor helps plant over 300 trees at Micklewell Park to celebrate National Tree Week

Daventry Mayor helps plant over 300 trees at Micklewell Park to celebrate National Tree Week

Staff from Daventry Town Council including Mayor of Daventry, Cllr Karen Tweedale, volunteered their time to help Orbit Homes plant over 300 whips and semi mature trees at its new flagship development, Micklewell Park in Daventry as part of (last weeks) National Tree Week celebrations.

The event outlines Orbit's commitment to reduce its carbon footprint, enhance its natural spaces, create, and improve... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:15 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry Mayor, Micklewell Park, Tree Planting

Daventry Town Council Virtual Market

Daventry Town Council Virtual Market

Although Saturday's Christmas Market & Festive Fun Event had to be cancelled due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the wonderful stall holders Daventry Town Council had booked to come have lots of Christmas presents and gift ideas that you can buy direct from them.

Follow the link below to our Virtual Market Event page to visit stallholders pages and view their products. Your support... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:23 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Christmas Market, Daventry, Event, Virtual Market

Christmas Market & Festive Fun Event Cancelled Due To High Winds and Adverse Weather

Christmas Market & Festive Fun Event Cancelled Due To High Winds and Adverse Weather

High winds and stormy weather conditions led to Daventry Town Council taking the disappointing decision to cancel on safety grounds our Christmas Market and Festive Fun Event (Saturday 27 November 2021).

Despite the cold temperature, stallholders and Daventry Town Council staff were still hopefully to go ahead with the market as planned. However, the unpredictability of the high winds, led to the market... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:12 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Cancelled, Christmas Market, Daventry, Event

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