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Residents invited to free Emergency Services Fun Day in Daventry
Op Unite Emergency Services Fun Day 2023 is an interactive event for the whole family to enjoy whilst also providing community members with an opportunity to learn more about the work of our Emergency Services and the West Northants Community Safety Partnership (CSP).
The event will take place on Wednesday, 9 August, at Danetre and Southbrook Learning Village in Hawke Road (NN11 4LJ) between 10am and... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:00 by Daventry Town Council
Culinary Stallholders Wanted for Daventry Foodies' Market 2023
Everyone is invited to our first Daventry Foodies Market, which celebrates all things food, drink and anything associated!
This one-day event takes place throughout Daventry town centre on Saturday, 16 September 2023, for culinary producers to share their goods, earn new loyal customers and support a highly anticipated event.
We still would love to hear from interested food, drink and culinary-related... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Garden Produce at the Ready for Daventry Flower & Vegetable Show 2023
Residents are invited to attend Daventry's Annual Flower & Vegetable Show, a family friendly event hosted in partnership with DAGA - the Daventry's Allotment and Gardening Association).
- DATE: Saturday 19th August 2023
- TIME: 1pm - 4pm
- LOCATION: The Saxon Room, Daventry Leisure Centre Lodge Road, Daventry , Northants
- HOW TO ENTER: For more information, to enter or have a stall contact Peter Smith on... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Water Safety Event Daventry
With the summer break nearly upon, now is the ideal time to take part in our FREE Water Safety event with Daventry Town Council's Community Ranger and the Daventry Fire Service.
Residents are welcome to join us on Friday 28 July, at Daventry Country Park for free safety training and essential information about the dangers of the water.
The event will include demonstrations of water rescue techniques,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Mayor's Civic Service 2023
The Mayor of Daventry, Councillor Ted Nicholl, held his Civic Service on Saturday 01 July at Holy Cross Church, Daventry. The celebration of the 2023/24 Mayoral year provided a timely opportunity to recognise and thank local organisations for all their dedicated work in the community and to promote his chosen Mayoral charity, DemCafe Daventry.
The Church service, led by Reverend Dawn Stokes, included... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Skate Jam Coming to Town!
Daventry Town Council (DTC) is excited to host Daventry's first Skate Jam as part of the festivities at Daventry Feel-Good Fest on Saturday 05 August 2023 (11:00am - 4:00pm).
We have invited the fantastic Team Rubicon, a leading nationwide provider of skateboard and scooter coaching, to join us at New Street Skate Park, Daventry and run a Skate Jam event to coincide with Daventry Feel-Good Fest, which... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council
Fond Farewell to Mr Daventry - William Alfred Goodridge MBE
Daventry Town Council is saddened to learn of the passing of a well known Daventry resident, William Alfred Goodridge MBE.
Always known as Alf, he served as a Daventry District and Northamptonshire County councillor for many years. He was passionate about the community and throughout his life was actively supportive of many charities and sporting groups.
Alf was mayor five times during his service as... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 03 Jul 2023 11:15 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Pride Event Success
Daventry's first Pride Party in the Park 2023 event took place on Friday 23 June 2023, at New Street Park, Daventry, between 3.30pm – 7.00pm.
The drop-in family-friendly celebrations showed support for the Daventry and surrounding areas' LGBTQ+ community and helped to promote equality, diversity and inclusivity within the district.
The party included music played by a live DJ and family-friendly... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:00 by Daventry Town Council
Daventry Town Council is saying 'Give Bees a Chance'
Everyone's talking about uncut, missed cuts, badly cut, never cut grass.
All we are doing is giving our flora, fauna and wildlife a chance to survive and thrive.
Working in partnership with Norse, Daventry Town Council is developing a strategy to preserve biodiversity and protect wildlife habitats.
'No Mow May' evidenced that by leaving the grass to grow, in certain areas of the Town, we can see a growth... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:50 by Daventry Town Council
Free Summer Activity Days 2023 with Daventry Town Council
Daventry Town Council want to make Summer 2023 one to remember and is once again set to host a schedule of family-friendly activities throughout the summer holidays.
Their Summer Activity Days are FREE to attend and aimed at 3+ years to teenagers. Daventry Town Council have carefully curated a wide range of activities available to suit all interests and all sessions are taking place at New Street Park... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 09:00 by Daventry Town Council