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Annual Town Assembly 2023 - Invitation to Residents
Residents of Daventry Town are invited to attend Daventry Town Council's Annual Town Assembly Meeting.
Where: The Arc Cinema, Mulberry Place, Daventry NN11 4GH
When: Monday 15th May 2023
Time: 7:00pm
What is the Annual Town Assembly?
The Annual Town Assembly or Annual Parish Meeting is a legacy from the Middle Ages, when local councils did not exist, and all local decision making was carried out by meetings... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 01 May 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Mayor's Bark in the Park Charity Dog Show a Pawsome Success!
POOCHES of all shapes and sizes came together for the 'Bark in the Park' charity dog show at the Hollow in Daventry on Sunday, 23rd April 2023.
The fundraising event organised by Daventry Mayor, Cllr. Malcolm Ogle and his Consort, Anne Ogle, was in aid of his nominated charity Marie Curie.
The event included a Fun Dog Show with 12 classes including Best in Show plus a Recall Scurry, and a Have-a-go Agility... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:00 by Daventry Town Council
Sad Farewell to Copper Beech
Over the past two years Daventry Town Council has been taking action to prevent the spread of a tree fungi (Meripilus giganteas) that has affected the main root structure of the copper beech tree at the Jubilee Recreation Ground. This species of tree fungi are found mostly on beech trees, in the UK, making the trees brittle and liable to fracture both along and across the grain of the trunk and branches.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 11:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Easter Market a Hopping Success!
Shoppers, stall-holders and town centre businesses have declared Daventry Easter Market, held on Saturday 1st April 2023 a resounding success.
The Easter Event organised by Daventry Town Council was once again hugely popular with visitors despite the odd spot of rain, which thankfully didn't stop the fun.
The free-to-attend community event was spread throughout the town centre. Visitors could enjoy the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Celebrates The King's Coronation
The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May, 2023. Further nationwide ceremonial and celebratory events will also occur over the Coronation Weekend between Saturday 6th, and Monday 8th May 2023.
To mark the unique occasion, Daventry Town Council will deliver an exciting programme of local festivities. Starting in April... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Town Council's Actions to Combat Climate Change
On 26th July 2021, Daventry Town Council made a declaration of Climate Emergency and sought to create a plan to implement strategies to reduce carbon emissions by 2030.
Working with partner Daventry Norse, wherever possible grounds maintenance equipment renewals were replaced with low emission mowers and electric powered equipment. Mowing schedules were reviewed and areas were left unmown to promote... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:00 by Daventry Town Council
Town Councillor Vacancies - Daventry North/Daventry West
Daventry Town Council has Town Councillor vacancies in Daventry North Ward and 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 fresh enthusiasm and new ideas to the Council, care for your community and a willingness to learn.
All you need is:
TIME - Generally... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Town Council Invests in Youth
Since 2011 youth work and facilities for children and young people have been the victim of cost cutting strategies both locally and nationally. In addition to the reduction in funding for youth services and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic followed by the cost-of-living crisis, it has never been more important to support our children and young people.
Since 2021, Daventry Town Council has been... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:20 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Mayor's Bark in the Park Charity Dog Show
Do you have the cutest puppy, perhaps a golden oldie, a handsome or scruffy pooch? If so, then why not bring them along to Daventry Mayor's Bark in the Park Charity Dog Show at The Hollow, (Daventry, NN11 9YB) on Sunday, 23rd April 2023.
The fundraising event organised by Daventry Mayor, Cllr. Malcolm Ogle, is in aid of his mayoral charity Marie Curie. The event will include a Fun Dog Show with 14 classes,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:00 by Daventry Town Council
Hop Along to Daventry Easter Market 2023
Grab your Easter Bonnet & join us for an Egg-citing Easter Extravaganza.
Daventry Town Council is thrilled to be hosting an Easter Market on Saturday 1 April 2023. This free and family friendly event will be set up along Daventry High Street, Bowen Square, Foundry Walk and Sheaf Street.
Pop the date in your diary to come along and shop with our many independent stallholders, selling unique gifts... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:00 by Daventry Town Council
