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OPENREACH LIMITED - Temporary Road Closures - Gills Road & Wilson Lane, South Darenth - 19th August 2026 for 2 days between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Streetworks West Team Gills Road will be closed between Gill's Farm and The Lodge. Wilson Lane will be closed between Gills R...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Jul 26 -
KCC Launches the Kent Coast Big Walk and Wheel, a Free Six-Week Challenge for All of Kent
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent County Council Residents across Kent are invited to get moving this summer with a free county-wide walking and wheeling cha...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Jul 26 -
MBNL - Temporary Road Closure - Darenth Wood Road, Darenth - 17th August 2026 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent County Council, Streetworks West Team The road will be closed adjacent to the Jasmine Centre. The alternative route is via Da...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Jul 26 -
Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Highways and Transport Across Kent
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent County Council Residents are encouraged to take part in a series of national surveys to help us to understand the priorities ...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Jul 26 -
LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Dartford Borough Council Government ministers have decided Kent and Medway will be served by four completely new councils from Apri...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Jul 26 -
IMPORTANT NOTICE: PARISH COUNCIL MEETING TIME CHANGE
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkPlease note that the Parish Council meeting scheduled for 7:00pm on Wednesday 15 July 2026 has been changed to a 6:00pm start for those wish...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 14 Jul 26 -
COURIER FRAUD ALERT
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent Police via Neighbourhood Alert Increase in Courier Fraud – Protect Yourself and Others We are seeing a recent increase ...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 10 Jul 26 -
The national charity for the Neighbourhood Watch Movement is seeking new trustees – could you be one of them?
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Neighbourhood Watch Network Neighbourhood Watch Network, the national charity supporting the Neighbourhood Watch movement across En...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 9 Jul 26 -
July 2026 Parish Council Meeting
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkA Meeting of the Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 15 July 2026, 7:00pm Jubilee Hall, Waller Park Pavilion (DA2 7LR). All meeting...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 8 Jul 26 -
KENT POLICE - Stay Informed, Stay Safe – Use Our Online Kent Police Services
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent Police via Neighbourhool Alert Did you know there are two simple ways to stay connected with policing and get the information ...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Jul 26 -
KENT POLICE SEPTEMBER SURGERY
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: PC Kieron Swan, Kent Police I will be holding a surgery at COSTA COFFEE in LONGFIELD at 1500 hours on 11/09/2026 This is your opp...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Jul 26 -
Dartford Active Retirement Association. (DARTARA)
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Dartford Active Retirement Association (DARTARA) We are Dartford Active Retirement Association. (DARTARA) We meet every 2nd Thursd...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Jun 26 -
Porchlight - How to report someone who is rough sleeping
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Porchlight How to alert homelessness teams in the area. If you're concerned about someone who is homeless, you can use StreetLi...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Jun 26 -
O2 (UK) Limited - Temporary Road Closure - Darenth Wood Road, Darenth - 15th July 2026 for 1 day between 09.30hrs and 15.30hrs
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Streetworks West Team The road will be closed outside The Jasmin Centre. The alternative route is via Darenth Wood Road, Darenth P...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 15 Jun 26 -
Regular Hall Hire created for Community-Based Groups and private hire
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Ellen MoteIf you part of a community-based group or private hirer interested in hiring hall facilities, read on. The Parish Council is pleased to ann...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 12 Jun 26 -
NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 as summarised in the Accounts and Audit (England) Regulations 2015 (Statutory Instrument No. 234...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 1 Jun 26 -
POLICE FORCE MERGERS
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent Police via Neighbourhood Alert We think you deserve to have your say on the future of policing! The Government has proposed m...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 22 May 26 -
ANNUAL GOVERNANCE AND STATEMENT OF UNAUDITED ACCOUNTS
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council has completed, signed and published the Annual Governance and unaudited Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 21 May 26 -
KENT POLICE PUBLIC SURGERY: FRIDAY 14 AUGUST 15:00
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: PC Kieron Swan (Kent Police, Police Constable, Dartford Neighbourhood Beat Officer) I will be holding a surgery at HAWLEY ROAD GARD...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 18 May 26 -
REFURBISHED hall facilities for your family, social, charity, corporate and community celebrations
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Ellen MoteThe Parish Council is pleased to offer private hire availability at its recently refurbished Darenth Hall facility. The venue is perfect for...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Apr 26 -
Parish Precept 2026-27
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAt its meeting on 21 January 2026, the Parish Council approved the 2026-27 budget and set a Precept of £92,141 from April 2026 to addr...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 13 Mar 26 -
How you can report fly-tipping in your area
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkInformation source: Dartford Borough Council Fly tipping is an increasing problem throughout the Borough, both on Council land and privatel...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 27 Oct 25 -
LITTLE UNS PRE-SCHOOL - FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR YOUR 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS!
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkInformation Source: Little Uns Pre-School Up to 30 hours funding available for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Sep 25 -
KENT POLICE PROPERTY FUND
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkSource: Kent Police Property Fund Information for local charitable organisations: The Kent Police Property Fund is generated from the sale...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 18 Dec 24 -
REPORT A KENT COUNTY COUNCIL HIGHWAYS ISSUE
Darenth, Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkReport a fault Did you know you can report non-urgent issues online including: street light faults potholes drainage overgrown vegeta...
Darenth Parish CouncilPosted: 15 Jul 24