New measures to protect heritage of villages - Clipston and Long Buckby New conservation areas have been designated in Long Buckby and Clipston as part of a project to protect the architectural and historic interest parishes across Daventry District. District councillors also approved amendments to existing conservation areas in Creaton, Badby, Great Brington and Preston

Your new Council - West Northamptonshire Council As you start to receive your Council Tax bills and other communications from - you may have noticed that things are now coming from the new West Northamptonshire Council, rather than Daventry District Council. From 1 April, West Northamptonshire Council will replace Daventry District Council and the County Council. It

Council adopts vision for future of Daventry Town Centre A fresh vision to enhance and improve Daventry town centre over the next 14 years has been adopted by Daventry District Council (DDC). The Daventry Town Centre Vision 2035 sets out a range of proposals for maximising the town centre’s potential, including the development of new

Census Day 21 March 2021 By now everyone should have received their Census letter with their unique access code and many will have already submitted online or requested, completed and returned a paper form. Completing your census form/questionnaire Census Day is Sunday 21 March. If you’ve not yet completed your census form, please complete and

New lateral flow testing site opens in Daventry A community Lateral Flow Device Testing Centre has opened at Daventry Leisure Centre.  This complements the existing provision in Northampton, Corby, Wellingborough and Brackley and offers a more local testing venue for those in Daventry and the surrounding areas.  Lateral Flow Device testing is otherwise known as

Support for carers in our area There is support available through Northamptonshire Carers - their role is to promote the charity’s services, which is to support unpaid Carers countywide. Carers are someone of any age who care for a relative or friend who has a disability, long-term physical or mental health condition or other additional

Covid-19 support grants from DDC for eligible businesses National restrictions imposed by the Government have required a number of different types of businesses and venues to close or restrict how they provide goods and services. Daventry District Council is distributing government-funded grants to businesses which have been required to close or which have otherwise been significantly

Give your views on conservation areas People are invited to give their views on plans which aim to protect the historic interest of two areas in Daventry District. Daventry District Council (DDC) has produced a draft appraisal and management plan setting out proposals to create a new Conservation Area in Spratton. It has also drafted

Do you need a paper form for Census 2021? If so - there is a dedicated phone line that has been released for people who want to request a paper form. 0800 876 6276 NO other help will be available on this number. The general Help Line number of 0800 141 2021 remains and over

Cadent gas emergency closure. Ditchford Road, Rushden There was an emergency closure implemented yesterday on Ditchford Road, Rushden by Cadent Gas. (the road over the River Nene, connecting the west of Rushden with Wellingborough and Irthlingborough) Highways England realise this is causing concern due to the planned full closure at the A6/A45 Chowns Mill roundabout this