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 […]
Census 2021 is here! Every ten years the census takes place in England and Wales, providing insight into the people who live across the country and what their lives are like. This year, census day is Sunday 21 March. You’ve probably seen lots of advertisements and information on the TV, in newspapers and social media. […]
Would you like to work for our Parish Council ….. we have a vacancy for a Parish Clerk Our current Parish Clerk will be leaving us at the end of March and therefore we are looking for someone to fill the role. Please see the vacancy notice on our website (here) and, if you have […]
Environment Agency Routine Factsheet This factsheet (available here) highlights the types of maintenance work the EA carry out on flood defences and why. It also includes information on riparian ownership and understanding flood risk. It’s hoped that this information will be useful in answering questions from residents, especially given the recent high river levels we’ve […]
Census 2021 – is nearly here Purple Postcards will be arriving in households throughout the country to remind everyone that the census is on its way. The following information gives you an overview of what will happen between now and Census Day – 21 March 2021. Every ten years the census takes place in England […]
Candidate and Agents Briefing for West Northamptonshire – Unitary and Parish Elections May 2021 For full details, see here The briefing will be held virtually on Wednesday, 3rd March 2021 at 5.30pm and, once they receive your notification that you wish to attend, they will send you the invitation to join via zoom. For those […]
Police advice regarding canvassing during lockdown We’ve received the attached letter on the position with regard to anyone canvassing during lockdown. “Current national lockdown restrictions in England, say: “You must not leave, or be outside of your home except where necessary”. Minister of State for the Constitution and Devolution, Chloe Smith MP has written to […]