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February Knit & Crochet Meet Up Information

February Knit & Crochet Meet Up Information

Daventry Town Council's next Knitting and Crochet Meet Up Session will take place on Saturday 25 February 2023.

Whether you've attended previous knit/crochet and natter sessions or not, everyone is welcome to come along for a mindful afternoon of crafting with like-minded enthusiasts.

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡: Saturday 28 January 2023

𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Stay for the whole session, or drop in as... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Crochet, Daventry, Daventry Museum, Knit & Crochet Projects, Knitting, Meet Up Session

Daventry Litterheroes Reassemble for the Great British Spring Clean

Daventry Litterheroes Reassemble for the Great British Spring Clean

Daventry Town Council is relaunching our monthly Community Litter Picks for 2023. As we step into Spring, we are hosting our first community litter pick at the Grange Estate on Saturday, 25 March 2023.

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 help us tackle litter hot spots within Daventry Town.

Our... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry, Great British Spring Clean, Keep Britain Tidy, Litter Picks 2023, Litterheroes

Turkey-Syria Earthquake

Turkey-Syria Earthquake

Daventry Town Council is saddened by the devasting earthquakes that have claimed so many lives and left millions homeless.

If you wish to support the aid effort, Daventry Town Council would recommend the following:

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) - www.dec.org.uk

The DEC brings together 15 leading UK charities to get aid to those in need in times of crisis and the UK Government will match pound-for-pound,... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 13:52 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: International

Coronation Weekend Plans Announced

Coronation Weekend Plans Announced

Buckingham Palace has announced further details on the ceremonial, celebratory and community events that will take place over the Coronation Weekend between Saturday 6th and Monday 8th May 2023.

The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May, 2023. The Service will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. As previously... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Big Lunch, Coronation, Coronation Weekend, King

Save The Date: First 2023 Knitting & Crochet Meet Up Session

Save The Date: First 2023 Knitting & Crochet Meet Up Session

Daventry Town Council's first Knitting and Crochet Meet Up Session of the year will take place on Saturday 28 January 2023.

Whether you've joined us before at previous knit/crochet and natter sessions or not, everyone is welcome to come along for a mindful afternoon of crafting with like-minded enthusiasts.

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡: Saturday 28 January 2023

𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Stay for the whole... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: 2023, Community, Community Projects, Crochet, Daventry, Knit, Knitting

Report Potholes or a Highway Problem

Report Potholes or a Highway Problem

Potholes within Daventry and West Northamptonshire are the responsibility of West Northamptonshire Council (WNC). If you come across a pothole don't assume someone else has reported it or it is being dealt with – please report it.

HOW TO REPORT A PROBLEM: Visit the WNC Fix My Street Website or download the FixMyStreet app.

1. Enter the Northamptonshire postcode, street name or area

2. Locate the... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 08:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Fix My Street, Fix My Street App, Highways, Potholes, Roads

Warm Spaces This Winter

Warm Spaces This Winter

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) have a network of warm spaces available for residents during the winter period.

The rising cost-of-living is resulting in unprecedented pressures on people in financial hardship, and this winter, despite the support given by the government, many people will struggle to be able to afford to heat their home. There is concern that combined with the threat of loneliness,... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:14 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Cost of Living, Warm Spaces, West Northamptonshire Council

Yarn Christmas Trees take Centre Stage in Daventry

Yarn Christmas Trees take Centre Stage in Daventry

The Daventry Yarn Christmas Tree Project is complete, and visitors can view the large flagship tree on display at the top of Daventry High Street, along with x20 smaller trees dotted around town in various shop windows which form a fun seasonal trail.

The community craft project was a collaborative initiative coordinated between Daventry Town Council and resident Julie Walker at the beginning of 2022.... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:30 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Christmas, Community Project, Daventry, Daventry Christmas Tree Project, Knitting & Crochet, Yarn Christmas Tree Project

Festive Cheer at Daventry Christmas Market

Festive Cheer at Daventry Christmas Market

Daventry Town Council was thrilled to host its ever-popular Christmas Market & Festive Fun Event on Saturday 26th November and help kick start Christmas shopping in the town.

The outdoor event attracted a record number of traders to Daventry - with crowds to match. More than 80+ stalls attended, offering a feast of food and drink and great gift ideas for seasonal shoppers.

This year's seasonal market... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 14:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Christmas, Daventry, Daventry Christmas Market, Father Christmas, Reindeer, Seasonal Market

Save the Date: Final Knit & Crochet Meet Up Session of the Year

Save the Date: Final Knit & Crochet Meet Up Session of the Year

Daventry Town Council's next and final Knitting and Crochet Meet Up Session of the year will take place on Saturday 10 December 2022.

Whether you've joined us before at the previous knit/crochet and natter sessions or not, everyone is welcome to come along for a mindful afternoon of crafting with like-minded enthusiasts.

𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡: Saturday 10 December 2022

𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Stay... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Community Projects, Crochet, Daventry, Knit, Knitting

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