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Dartford's first ever night market

Dartford welcomes the launch of its very first Night Food Market on Friday, September 5, transforming the town centre into a vibrant celebration of flavour, live entertainment, and community spirit.

Published: 29th August 2025

  • Len Goodman tribute will get the public dancing

    A celebration of Len Goodman’s life and his contribution to Dartford will be captured in a new public artwork by artist Adrian Riley.

    Published: 27th August 2024

  • Funding helps Dartford Council tackle health inequalities within the borough

    After successfully obtaining funding from the Integrated Care Board, Dartford Borough Council’s One You Kent team have been putting together events to help reduce health inequalities.

    Published: 23rd August 2024

  • Cyber crime visit this August

    The Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (ECRC) are going to be visiting Dartford on August 22 as part of their ongoing community engagement programme.

    Published: 26th July 2024

  • First England Cap for young player supported by Dartford Council

    A modest grant from a council fund to inspire young people may lead to big things for talented footballer Toby Nelson who has received his first full England Cap at under-18 level.

    Published: 25th July 2024

  • The Big Day Out is back

    The Big Day Out and Big Chill Out are back for 2024.

    Published: 5th July 2024

  • New Mayor elected for 2024/25

    Councillor Andy Lloyd has been appointed as the Mayor of Dartford for the next 12 months.

    Published: 9th May 2024

  • New accessible facility opens in Dartford

    After successfully obtaining funding from the Department for Levelling Up in 2023, a new Changing Places toilet has been installed in Central Park, near Cranford Road.

    Published: 8th April 2024

  • Making Dartford a dementia friendly borough

    Dartford Borough Council has partnered up with Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Services (ADSS) to help people living with the devastating effects of the disease.

    Published: 7th March 2024

  • Dartford PSPO clamps down on e-scooters and anti-social behaviour in the town centre

    Dartford’s renewed Public Spaces Protection Order, which protects people and businesses from anti-social behaviour in the town centre, has come into effect.

    Published: 5th February 2024

  • Citizens Advice Bureau moves to the Civic Centre

    Citizens Advice in North & West Kent (also known as CANWK) has moved into the Ground Floor Foyer at Dartford Borough Council’s Civic Centre.

    Published: 2nd February 2024

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