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Schoolreaders Volunteers needed locally
Schoolreaders is a charity that recruits volunteers to listen to children read in primary schools. There is an urgent need for volunteers the local area. This service is provided for free to schools and the demand is high. See attached posters for further information.
Posted: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:58 by Parish Office
Northampton Carers Awareness Event
Northampton Carers Awareness Event Wednesday 25th March 2020 at 10am-2pm at The Town Hall Towcester. This event aims to give carers information regarding where they can access support
Posted: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:42 by Parish Office
New activity classes launched in Daventry as a way of tackling number of injurious falls in Older Adults in the district
List of sessions available in Daventry:
Get Up & Go:
- Brass Band Hall, Daventry - Thursdays - 13:15 - 14:15 - £4.00pp - Esteemsportandfitness@gmail.com - 07795 185365
- Reach For Health Centre, Daventry - Thursdays - 10:30 - 11:30 - £5.00pp - Reach For Health Reception 01327 871118
- Memorial Hall, Woodford Halse - Thursdays - 09:15 - 10:15 - £3.00pp - Esteemsportandfitness@gmail.com... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:49 by Parish Office
Council seeks interest in management of Country Park café
Daventry District Council (DDC) is inviting submissions from catering businesses interested in running and managing Daventry Country Park's new-look café.
The popular café helps cater for visitors to the Green Flag award-winning Park and is currently undergoing a major extension and refurbishment project to improve it still further.
The work, which is set to be completed in mid-March, will... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:47 by Parish Office
Carer’s Services Questionnaire
Northamptonshire County Council in association with the Carers Association, the Clinical Commissioning Group and voluntary sector partners have developed a survey to seek the views of carers to help shape future services. This questionnaire is one of a number of different engagement activities we are carrying out in order to help us better understand the experience of being a carer in Northamptonshire.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:01 by Parish Office
Outreach housing advice for the Moulton community.
Daventry District Council's new Moulton drop-in sessions which aim to provide outreach housing advice for the Moulton community.
Posted: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:52 by Parish Office
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RESIDENTS WITH LONG TERM HEALTH PROBLEMS URGED TO GET FLU JAB
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RESIDENTS WITH LONG TERM HEALTH PROBLEMS URGED TO GET FLU JAB
Thousands of Northamptonshire residents living with long-term health conditions are being encouraged to have a free flu jab, because of the life threatening risk caused by the flu virus.
The flu jab is free to people with long term health conditions, including asthma, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:26 by Parish Office
Daventry District best in England on reduction of household waste
Daventry District best in England on reduction of household waste
Daventry District Council (DDC) recorded the largest per household reduction in the collection of general waste in England following the introduction of its new recycling service.
The Council collected 363 kilograms of rubbish per household in 2018/19 – a 12.7% decrease on the 416 kilograms collected the previous year.
That is the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:06 by Parish Office
NCC consultation with carers
Public Health and Adult Social Care at Northamptonshire County Council (NCC) are currently carrying out a joint strategic needs assessment looking at the current and future health, care and wellbeing needs of carers in Northamptonshire, in order to help to inform the future planning and commissioning of carers' services. A carer is anyone, including children and adults, who looks after a family member,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:37 by Parish Office
Energy awareness day could save you money on your bills
Advice and support to help people heat their homes more cheaply will be on offer during an energy efficiency awareness day in Daventry.
The drop-in event takes place in the reception area at Daventry District Council's (DDC) Lodge Road offices from 10am until midday, and then from 2-4pm on Monday 9 December.
People can pick up advice about getting the most from their central heating, understanding energy... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:01 by Parish Office
