What's On
We endeavor to publicise local events and are always pleased to be contacted with details or you may add your own event to the calendar by clicking the add item button. This will then be approved by our admin team. PLEASE NOTE: ONLY JPGS CAN BE ADDED TO EVENTS ENTRIES We cannot accept any responsibility for external information provided nor any web-links.
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Let's Celebrate Duston - Support Local - Malvern Grove
Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:01
We are so lucky in Duston to have a shop or business for just about everything. We also have a choice of areas to shop in!
Why not support local where you can by visiting the wealth of shops on MALVERN GROVE. Situated just off Chiltern Avenue you can grab the basics on your way past and catch the last post.
Here are just some of the types of shop you can find but do check out our directory for more information by clicking the title link.
PHARMACY | NEWSAGENT | TAKE AWAY FOOD | POST OFFICE & GENERAL STORE |
- Venue:
- Malvern Grove, Duston
- Contact:
- see directory for details
Let's Celebrate Duston - Our Centres - Duston Sports Centre
Tue, 29 Aug 2023 00:01
Formerly the site of the old British Timken Sports & Social Club, DUSTON SPORTS CENTRE was taken on by Duston Parish Council and rebuilt to include a gym and sports centre for local people. It also has a café/bar and conference room that can be hired out.
The centre is managed by Northants Leisure Trust and has a great selection of classes and activities for all ages and abilities as well as a thriving 50+ club. There are discounts for Duston residents and membership allows you to use other centres within the trilogy group.
We enjoy a successful partnership with Trilogy Active who also work with St Luke's Primary Care Centre on a patient referral programme.
You can find out more on this link HERE
- Venue:
- Duston Sports Centre
- Contact:
- 01604 838333
Let's Celebrate Duston - Our Schools & Nurseries
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:01
Duston has fantastic schools and nurseries that provide excellent education and nurturing environments. With dedicated teachers, modern facilities, and a well-rounded curriculum, students receive good education with the majority of them receiving a 'Good' Ofsted Rating.
If your school or nursery would like to be involved in one of our events, please get in touch via email to events@duston-pc.gov.uk
NURSERIES/PRE SCHOOLS
Hopping Hill Primary
Treasures Of Duston
Caring Kindergartens
Tudor Manor Day Nursery
Ashbourne Day Nurseries
Eldean Childcare LTD
Squirrels Childcare
SCHOOLS
The Duston School - Primary & Secondary
Hopping Hill Primary School
Chiltern Primary School
Millway Primary School
Duston Eldean Primary School
- Venue:
- Duston Village
- Contact:
- See directory
Community Services Committee
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 19:00
Community Services Committee
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk - Parish Office
- Agenda:
- Community Services Committee Agenda & Reports 30/08/2023 (PDF, 3.5 Mb)
Let's Celebrate Duston - Our residents
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 00:01
We have saved the best till last.
What a fabulous bunch you are!
Many of you have lived your whole life in this village and some are newcomers. Duston has seen massive growth over the past 50 years and often boundaries are blurred with us being so integrated with our neighbours in Upton, Dallington and Sixfields.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for supporting us at our events and for the enthusiasm you bring when we ask you to knit, plant or join in with our latest initiative.
We also want to encourage you to keep up the amazing support that you give to our shopkeepers, our schools, our businesses, our village and say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who contributes to this amazing community.
Without you all we wouldn't be Duston!
Today is all about YOU so feel proud of yourself and the village you live in.
SO...
What do you love about Duston? - Tell us
What would you like to see in the village? - Show us
Would you like to be more involved? - How?
Do you have a lovely Duston story ? - Share it with us
Do you have a photo of the village that best expresses what Duston represents? - Send us it
Have you enjoyed celebrating our village? - Give us feedback
Get in touch - we would love to hear from you;
events@duston-pc.gov.uk
- Venue:
- Duston
- Contact:
- events@duston-pc.gov.uk
Planning Committee
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:00
Planning Committee
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk - Parish Office
- Agenda:
- Planning Committee Agenda & Reports 31/08/2023 (PDF, 12.3 Mb)
Meet WNC Customer Service Team
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 09:30
Our customer service team will be at St Luke's surgery, Duston, NN5 7HJ between 09.30 am and 11.30 am.
Just some of the queries they can you with are
Registrations – Birth Marriages & Deaths • School Admissions • Free school meals • Hardship fund • Highways • Blue Badge • Occupational Therapy & Assistive Technology. • Adult Social Care, Falls & Supporting independence • Children's Social Care • Waste & Recycling • Rent (NPH) • Reporting tenancy Issues • Reporting environmental health issues • Election enquiries • Assisting setting up online portals • Revenue & Benefits
- Venue:
- St Luke's Primary Care Centre NN5 7HJ
- Contact:
- https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/your-council/contact-us/contact-details
The Grow Together Allotment
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 10:00
Please get in touch if you would like to join us. Booking is ESSENTIAL; we need to let you in the gate!
Contact Jenny at tgta@duston-pc.gov.uk or the parish office on 01604 583626 to book your space
The benefits of fresh air, friendships and exercise are so valuable and we welcome all ages and abilities, individuals and groups - just bring your enthusiasm and everything else will be provided!
First Tuesday of every Month
- Venue:
- Berrywood Road Allotments
- Contact:
- tgta@duston-pc.gov.uk or 01604 583626
HR Sub-Committee
Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:00
HR Sub-Committee
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk
- Agenda:
- HR Sub-Committee 06/09/2023 (PDF, 155 Kb)
Full Council
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 19:00
Full Council
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk - Parish Office
- Agenda:
- Full Council Agenda & Reports 07/09/2023 (PDF, 7.7 Mb)
Duston Market
Sat, 09 Sep 2023 09:00
Duston Market is a brand new exciting event planned for the 2nd Saturday of every month at Duston Village Bakery. We will have several independant businesses for you to shop from in the Bakery's carpark.SAVE THE DATE - 13TH MAY 9:00-15:00 for our launch.Duston Market has been organised by Duston village bakery and FlossBox.Please like and share this post to get this new event out there. Confirmed businesses will be shared over coming weeks.If you are interested in a pitch please complete the following form. form:https://forms.office.com/r/de2WqRQYCa
- Venue:
- duston Village bakery
- Contact:
- duston Village bakery
Indoor Car Boot
Sat, 16 Sep 2023 09:00
Come along and clear your clutter at Duston Community Centre, Pendle Road, Duston. GJ's Cafe open for light refreshments. Tables £10 each PRE BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL. To book your table please contact the facilities office;
Email: facilities@duston-pc.gov.uk
Telephone: 01604 583626
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- facilities@duston-pc.gov.uk or call 01604 583626
FREE Functional Math Skills Sessions
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:00
Age 19+, and don't want to attend a college? Join Adult Learning for 'Multiply - maths for the terrified'.
Develop your confidence, skills and knowledge in all areas of maths with these free courses available at Duston Community centre every Wednesday afternoon from 1 - 3 pm.
• Option to join a functional skills course qualification following your Brush Up taster course.
• Eligibility for free courses: 19+, lived in the UK (EU) for at least 3 years, not achieved C grade in GCSE equivalent in maths, or need to brush up certain maths skills.
• These maths courses are NOT suitable for low level speakers of English as a second language.
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- AdultLearningEssentialSkills@northnorthants.gov.uk
Health & Wellbeing Talk Al-Anon
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:00
Working in partnership with St Luke's PPG and Al-Anon we are pleased to bring you our next well-being talk from Al-Anon who offers support to family and friends of problem drinkers. Arrival is from 1.15 pm and the talk will start at 1.30 pm. There will be a chance to ask questions at the end of the talk. The event is free to attend but we ask that you register your interest by emailing or calling using the details below so we have an idea of the numbers for refreshments. We look forward to seeing you.
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- events@duston-pc.gov.uk or call 01604 583626
Environment Committee
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:00
Environment Committee
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk - Parish Office
- Agenda:
- Environment Committee Agenda & Reports 21/09/2023 (PDF, 1.7 Mb)
MacMillan Coffee Morning
Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:30
The Hawthorns are hosting a MacMillan Coffee Morning, this is your chance to come along, drink, and most of all...eat cake! This event is open to the public and for a very worthy charity which we hope you can help us raise lots of money for. friends and family are all welcome. we look forward to seeing you all on the day
- Venue:
- Hawthorns Northampton
- Contact:
- northampton.csm@hawthornsretirement.co.uk
Planning Committee
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 16:03
Planning Committee
- Venue:
- Duston Community Centre
- Contact:
- office@duston-pc.gov.uk - Parish Office
Hawthorns BIG Quiz
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:00
The Hawthorns are hosting a big quiz and we'd love for you to come and take part, see how you get on against our residents. maximum of 8 per team, if you are interested please email northampton.csm@hawthornsretirement.co.uk to confirm.
- Venue:
- Hawthorns Northampton
- Contact:
- northampton.csm@hawthornsretirement.co.uk