Traditional street cleaning barrows return to Dartford streets
Residents are praising Dartford Borough Council’s new street cleansing barrows and the ‘splendid’ hard-working crews who are helping to keep streets clean across the borough.
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Dartford Borough Council agrees Council Tax freeze for year ahead
Residents in Dartford will see no increase in this year’s Borough Council tax after Members of the Council agreed to freeze rates for the second year running at a meeting on Monday night.
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Boost for businesses as Dartford Borough Council acquires The Nucleus innovation centre
The future of dozens of start-ups and growing companies has been secured after Dartford Borough Council finalised purchasing a business and innovation centre at the heart of The Bridge development.
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Sobering report highlights problems facing public’s access to GP services in Greater North Kent
Patients in North Kent are much less satisfied with their experience of accessing GP services than across England as a whole, two new reports have found.
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Announcing the opening of Buccaneer Bay
Dartford Borough Council's swashbuckling adventure Buccaneer Bay opens on March 11th.
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Hometown of Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards pays statue tribute to rock legends
Statues of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards capturing the pair mid-performance are to be installed on the High Street of the Kent town where it all started for them.
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Dartford adds extra market day for even more festive fun
Dartford Markets will run for three consecutive days this week to help locals get their last minute Christmas items.
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Message from The Worshipful the Mayor of Dartford Cllr Paul Cutler
I’d like to wish each of you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year as we come to the end of 2022.
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Dartfordian Award for Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup winner Lewis King
Three weeks after helping the triumphant England team lift the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup in Manchester, Dartford athlete Lewis King has been presented with a Dartfordian Award by DBC.
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Special thanks to Dartford’s volunteer Health Walk leaders as take-up doubles in 2022
Volunteers who lead walks around the Borough to combat isolation and promote healthy living were thanked at a special lunch attended by the Mayor of Dartford last week.