Tags: Community
Daventry Museum Exhibition News: #VirtualVictorians
We're excited for Daventry Museums upcoming #VirtualVictorians exhibition: Victorian Leisure; a spotlight on entertainment and science, due to open virtually online in March and available for the rest of the year.
Visitors will be able to explore the exhibition as a 360-degree virtual tour with hotspots of fascinating facts. There will be plenty of online and downloadable activities to keep you and... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Have you got what it takes to become a Town Councillor?
Daventry Town Council will be holding its elections on 6th May 2021.
Could you be one of them?
A councillor's primary role is to represent their ward and the people who live in it. Councillors provide a bridge between the community and the council. As well as being an advocate for your local residents and signposting them to the right people at the council, keeping them informed about the issues that... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:23 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry NORSE Visit: #MayorOnTour
Daventry Mayor Cllr. Lynne Taylor braved the cold temperatures last week on the latest stop of her #Mayorontour series when she visited the team at Daventry NORSE.
NORSE contend with all weathers to deliver a core service within Daventry of waste collection, ground maintenance and street cleansing. They are often unsung heroes that Daventry Town Council wanted to acknowledge and celebrate.
Lynne commented:... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:00 by Daventry Town Council
Are you passionate about Daventry?
You are? Then why not join the team and become a Daventry Town Councillor
Town Council Elections are on the 6th May 2021.
Daventry Town Council is keen to encourage enthusiastic people of all ages, cultures and backgrounds, who want to make a difference in their local areas, to consider becoming a Town Councillor.
To seize this window of opportunity, you must be at least 18 years old, be a local elector... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:32 by Daventry Town Council
Census 2021
The census is coming to England and Wales, and of course to households in Daventry.
By taking part, you can help inform decisions on services that shape our community, such as healthcare, education and transport.
The census is a unique survey that happens every 10 years. It gives us a snapshot of all the people and households in England and Wales – the most detailed information we have about our... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 09:00 by Daventry Town Council
Interested in becoming a Daventry Town Councillor?
You are? Then read on.
Daventry Town Council will be holding its elections on 6th May 2021.
You don't need any special qualifications to be a local Councillor, all you need is a passion and a drive to honestly and transparently represent the views and interests of the ward you are standing for and its individual constituents, as well as deal with their enquiries fairly and without prejudice.
For more... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:15 by Daventry Town Council
Christmas Market Brings Festive Cheer to Town!
Initially the rain tried to dampen the mood, the weather soon perked up for people to enjoy Daventry Town Council's Christmas Market 2020.
Held on Saturday 12th December 2020 along Daventry High Street, we were excited to host an array of Christmas stalls selling festive gifts and crafts alongside food and drink vendors, who had 'ready to go' winter treats to takeaway.
This family-friendly and free market... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 12:00 by Daventry Town Council
Have Your Say! Draft Vision for Daventry Town Centre’s Future Unveiled
A draft proposal for maximising the potential of Daventry town centre over the next 15 years has been unveiled. Daventry residents are encouraged to share their views on the proposals by visiting https://daventry2035.com
Based on public responses to a consultation held over the summer, the draft Daventry Town Centre Vision 2035 sets out a range of measures that could be implemented to transform the... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 09:00 by Daventry Town Council
Christmas Market 2020
Following on from the success of our Farmers Market in September, Daventry Town Council are delighted to host our 2020 Christmas Market. Find us on Daventry High Street at 10am – 3pm on Saturday 12th December 2020, where we will have a wide selection of festive stalls selling unique and thoughtful gifts to help with your Christmas shopping!
This is a free family friendly event, plus the various... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Contact Visit #DaventryMayorOnTour
Daventry Mayor Cllr Lynne Taylor was delighted to visit local charity Daventry Contact to meet the team and see for herself the great work they are doing providing a unique service for the community.
Daventry Contact has 25+ years experience with helping people in the community and have proved to be invaluable during the Coronavirus pandemic, especially for those in desperate and urgent need of furniture,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 14:00 by Daventry Town Council