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Daventry Museum Heritage Open Days - Scavenger Hunt

Daventry Museum Heritage Open Days - Scavenger Hunt

From Friday 10th – 18th September, Daventry Museum, along with food retailers and cafes, in Daventry Town, are taking part in a Town Trail Scavenger Hunt.

Look out for the Scavenger Hunt posters, hidden in the shop windows and collect your map and town trivia questionnaire.

To enter Daventry Museum's Edible England competition, return the forms to the museum or email projects@daventrytowncouncil.gov.uk... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:59 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Museum, heritage

Read Your Autumn 2021 Newsletter Imminently

Read Your Autumn 2021 Newsletter Imminently

Coming to your letterbox this month is our Autumn 2021 Newsletter.

The newsletter is being delivered to all Daventry households imminently and allows residents to stay up to date with news and events from Daventry Town Council.

Look out for your copy coming soon!

You can also view a digital version of the newsletter via the link below:

Posted: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Autumn Newsletter, News, Newsletter

Last Chance to View Mr. Men & Little Miss Favorites at Daventry Museum

Last Chance to View Mr. Men & Little Miss Favorites at Daventry Museum

Visitors only have a few more days to view Daventry Museums wonderful 𝗠𝗿. 𝗠𝗲𝗻 & 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝟱𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 as it has reached it's final week on show.

The museum has been commemorating 50 years since the 1971 publication of the first Mr. Men book with a display bursting with colour... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:30 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Daventry, Display, Free, Mr.Men & Little Miss, Museum

Town Councillor Vacancy - Daventry Town West Ward

Town Councillor Vacancy - Daventry Town West Ward

Daventry Town Council is looking for a new Town Councillor for Daventry West Ward.

  • Do You Want to Do Something Positive for Your Community
  • Do You Want to Spend Your Time Productively
  • Can You Think, Listen and Act Locally?

As a new Councillor, you will bring to the Council fresh enthusiasm and new ideas, a care for your community and a willingness to learn.

All you need is:

TIME - Generally speaking, you... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 12:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: News, Vacancy

Daventry Mayor & Friends Take To The Sky For Muscular Dystrophy UK

Daventry Mayor & Friends Take To The Sky For Muscular Dystrophy UK

On Sunday 26th September Cllr Karen Tweedale, Mayor of Daventry will skydive from 10,000ft over South Northamptonshire in support of Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK).

Karen hopes to raise a significant amount of money for MDUK who were integral in helping her dear friend Holly Gouldingay.

At 7 years old Holly was diagnosed with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy, the youngest person in the UK to have... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 09:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Charity, Daventry, Mayor, Skydive, Thank You

Daventry Mayor Lays First Brick at Micklewell Park

Cllr Karen Tweedale, the Mayor of Daventry, Andy McDermott, Orbit Homes Regional Managing Director and Louis Brooker, Orbit Homes Project Manager for Micklewell Park.

Orbit Homes, a leading UK housing provider, has laid the first brick at its new flagship development in Daventry.

Andy McDermott, Orbit Homes Regional Managing Director was joined last week by Daventry Mayor Cllr Karen Tweedale, to lay the foundation stone in the initial stages of construction at Micklewell Park in Daventry.

Micklewell Park is an exciting new development consisting of one and two-bedroom... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:30 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Daventry, Houses, New Development

Litter Pick Dates Confirmed

Litter Pick Dates Confirmed

Our upcoming organised Community Litter Pick dates and locations have been confirmed:

Saturday 21st August - Wimborne Park @ 11am - 12pm

Saturday 25th September - The Hollow @ 11am - 12pm

Saturday 23rd October - The Grange @ 11am - 12pm

We would love you to join our Community Ranger Charlotte Jones alongside Town Councillors as we tackle some of the litter hotspots within our open spaces.

There is no need... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Daventry, Litter, Litter Pick, Litterheroes

Notice of Vacancy on Daventry Town Council West Ward

Notice of Vacancy on Daventry Town Council West Ward

A vacancy has occurred for Daventry West Ward following the resignation of Councillor Jeremy Higgins.

For further information and to view the public notice issued please click here.

Posted: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:40 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Coummunity, Councillors, Daventry, Elections

Celebrating Community Spirit at the Southbrook Estate Big Thank You Community Event!

Celebrating Community Spirit at the Southbrook Estate Big Thank You Community Event!

Daventry Town Council (DTC) was delighted to work in partnership with Northamptonshire Sport in the organisation of last Saturdays (24 July 2021) Southbrook Estate Big Thank You Community Clean Up and Celebration.

A successful application submitted by Northamptonshire Sport for a Virgin Media (https://www.virginmedia.com/broadband/) and O2 Together Fund allowed various partnership agencies, including... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community Event, Councillors, Daventry, Litter Pick, Southbrook, Thank You

Join Our Team: Part Time Covid Information Officer Vacancies

Join Our Team: Part Time Covid Information Officer Vacancies

Vacancies have arisen in the Daventry Town Council team for two community-minded Covid-Information Officers.

Working with our CCTV, Community Ranger and Sponsored PCSO, you will patrol Daventry Town Centre, providing information to retailers, businesses and the public to encourage the highest possible standards of safety and compliance with government guidelines on Covid-19 and public health.

Follow... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:15 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Coummunity, Covid Officers, Daventry, Jobs, Part Time, Vacancies

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