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Daventry Motorcycle Festival 2023 is a Roaring Success!

Photo credit: KJ Photography

On Saturday 10th June, one of the most popular events in the Daventry diary returned as the town hosted Daventry Motorcycle Festival 2023.

Daventry came alive with the rumble of engines and the gleam of chrome on Saturday as the highly anticipated Daventry Motorbike Festival took place. This annual event, organised by a team of local volunteers, showcased an impressive array of motorcycles, drawing... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 11:30 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Daventry, Daventry Motorcycle Festival, Families, Free Event, Motorcycle Festival 2023

New Town Mayor Elected

New Town Mayor Elected

Following last month's Town Council Meeting, Councillor Ted Nicholl was elected as the new Mayor of Daventry for 2023/2024, taking over from Cllr. Malcolm Ogle.

Councillor Karen Tweedale was elected as Deputy Town Mayor and will support the Mayor in his fundraising activities and deputise at events he cannot attend.

Cllr Nicholl served this past year as Deputy Mayor and will undoubtedly bring much knowledge,... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry Mayor Appointed 2023/2024, Deputy Mayor, Mayor, Ted Nicholls

Save The Date: Daventry Pride Party In The Park

Save The Date: Daventry Pride Party In The Park

Daventry Pride Party in the Park is coming to town. Put the date in your diary for a fun-filled celebration to bring everyone together. All are very welcome to Daventry's Pride Party in the Park!

This drop-in event is suitable for all ages showing support for the Daventry and surrounding areas' LGBTQ+ community, their friends and family, helping to promote and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusivity... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 22 May 2023 10:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry Pride, Daventry Pride Party in the Park, LGBTQ+, Supported Event

Daventry Annual Town Meeting

Daventry Annual Town Meeting

Daventry Town Council would like to thank everyone who attended the Annual Town Meeting, last night, 15th May 2023.

The Annual Town Meeting is a meeting of the Town's electorate and the Agenda enables residents to raise any concerns or questions relating to the facilities Town. The Chairman of the Town Council presides over the meeting and, together with the Clerk, will answer or signpost any questions... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 16 May 2023 17:28 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Annual Town Assembly

Daventry Motorcycle Festival is revving to go for 2023

Daventry Motorcycle Festival is revving to go for 2023

On Saturday 10th June 2023, Daventry Motorcycle Festival will return to Daventry Town Centre, with a variety of motorcycles, spanning the eras to thrill people of all ages.

The festival is organised by a group of volunteers, in partnership with several local stakeholders, including Juice Sound and Lighting, Daventry Town Council and West Northants Council.

As well as featuring the traditional 'Show and... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 15 May 2023 09:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Daventry, Daventry Motorcycle Festival, Families, Free Event, Motorcycle Festival 2023

DTC Welcomes New Councillors

Cllr Scott Cameron and Cllr Glenda Simmonds

Following recent notices of Town Councillor Vacancies for Daventry North Ward and Daventry West Ward, Daventry Town Council members voted in favour of Scott Cameron and Glenda Simmonds, respectively.

Scott Cameron was co-opted as the new representative for Daventry North Ward, and Glenda Simmonds as the new representative for Daventry West Ward.

Daventry Town Council would like to thank the other excellent... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 11 May 2023 11:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Co-opted, Councillor, Councillors, Daventry North Ward, Daventry West Ward, New Councillors Appointed

Daventry Celebrates The King's Coronation

Daventry Celebrates The King's Coronation

The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort took place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, 6th May 2023, followed by nationwide ceremonial and celebratory events across the Coronation Weekend. To mark the historic occasion Daventry Town Council delivered an exciting programme of free, family-friendly events including:

Monday 17th April - Tuesday 16 May: Coronation Town Trail... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 09 May 2023 13:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Community, Coronation, Daventry, Events, King's Coronation

Be a part of Daventry Feel Good Fest 2023!

Be a part of Daventry Feel Good Fest 2023!

Get Ready To Feel Good!

Daventry Town Council is excited to host our first FEEL GOOD FEST event on Saturday, 05 August 2023, at New Street Park. The family-friendly festival will boast an array of enthusiasts showcasing their activities, hobbies, skills, passions and sports for visitors to discover more and have a go themselves!

The park will be divided into Good-Vibe Zones; Performance, Creative, Active,... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 05 May 2023 09:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Daventry Clubs, Feel Good Fest, Health, Local Groups, Wellbeing

Virtual Consultation on Retirement Home Development, Daventry

Proposed MCarthyStone Development, WarwickSt_Daventry

McCarthy Stone, a leading developer and manager of retirement communities, have acquired land off Warwick Street, Daventry and are encouraging members of the community to find out more about their plans and provide feedback on their proposals for the site's development via a virtual consultation, available online until 9th May 2023 via Our Proposal – McCarthy Stone – Daventry (mccarthystoneconsultation.co.uk)... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 03 May 2023 16:00 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Consultation, News, Planning, Town Centre

#No Mow May

#No Mow May

Daventry Town Council, in partnership with West Northamptonshire Norse, is supporting No Mow May.

Daventry Town has around 930,000 sq. metres of green space, which you will recognise as the large playing fields, the wide grass verges and the many little strips of green that pepper the town and estates.

Unfortunately, it is not practical to leave all open spaces and grass verges uncut, but by beginning... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 02 May 2023 13:44 by Daventry Town Council

Tags: Green Spaces, News, No Mow May

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