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  • FRAUD ALERT - WhatsApp Gold Scam Alert

    FRAUD ALERT - WhatsApp Gold Scam Alert

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Kent Fraud Alert System via Kent Police at My Community Voice WhatsApp Gold Scam Alert - please see information above. ...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Nov 25
  • FRAUD ALERT - CTSI Crypto impersonation scam

    FRAUD ALERT - CTSI Crypto impersonation scam

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Kent Fraud Alert System via Kent Police at My Community Voice CTSI Crypto impersonation scam Register for My Community...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Nov 25
  • FRAUD ALERT - Police impersonation scam

    FRAUD ALERT - Police impersonation scam

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Kent Fraud Alert System via Kent Police at My Community Voice Police impersonation scam Register for My Community Voic...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Nov 25
  • DARENTH REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE 2025

    DARENTH REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE 2025

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Source: Reverend Emma Young, St Margaret's Church You are warmly invited to attend the Remembrance Day Service being held at St Margare...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 31 Oct 25
  • Urgent Road Closure - Coombfield Drive, Darenth - 3rd November 2025 (Dartford)

    Urgent Road Closure - Coombfield Drive, Darenth - 3rd November 2025 (Dartford)

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Kent County Countil Kent County Council gives notice that Coombfield Drive, Darenth will be closed to through traffic, ...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Oct 25
  • How you can report fly-tipping in your area

    How you can report fly-tipping in your area

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Dartford Borough Council Fly tipping is an increasing problem throughout the Borough, both on Council land and privatel...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Oct 25
  • KEEP IN TOUCH WITH YOUR LOCAL POLICING TEAM AT MY COMMUNITY VOICE

    KEEP IN TOUCH WITH YOUR LOCAL POLICING TEAM AT MY COMMUNITY VOICE

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Kent Police/Neighbourhood Watch My Community Voice is a messaging service that helps Kent and Medway residents, busines...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Oct 25
  • ORCHARD THEATRE COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE - SATURDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2025

    ORCHARD THEATRE COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE - SATURDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2025

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Orchard Theatre Community Marketplace Sat 1 Nov | Acacia Sports Hall, Acacia Hall, High St, Dartford DA1 1DJ 10...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Oct 25
  • KENT POLICE & DARTFORD MP - COMMUNITY EVENT

    KENT POLICE & DARTFORD MP - COMMUNITY EVENT

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Please be advised that a public meeting will take place this week, offering residents the opportunity to engage with local police and the MP...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Oct 25
  • PARISH COUNCIL APPRECIATES ONGOING SUPPORT FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES

    PARISH COUNCIL APPRECIATES ONGOING SUPPORT FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information source: Darenth Parish Council Community Contributions to the Memorial Site In 2024, CJ Love, a wholesale florist based in Dar...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Oct 25
  • October 2025 Parish Council Meeting

    October 2025 Parish Council Meeting

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    A Meeting of the Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 15 October 2025, 7:00pm Jubilee Hall, Waller Park Pavilion (DA2 7LR). All meet...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Oct 25
  • KCC Road Maintenance - B260 Green Street Green Road, Darenth

    KCC Road Maintenance - B260 Green Street Green Road, Darenth

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Kent County Council, Highways and Transportation Please be aware of the following resurfacing works at B260 Green Stree...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Oct 25
  • ORCHARD THEATRE COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE THIS SATURDAY!

    ORCHARD THEATRE COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE THIS SATURDAY!

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Orchard Theatre Community Marketplace Sat 1 March | Acacia Sports Hall, Acacia Hall, High St, Dartford DA1 1DJ ...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Oct 25
  • COMMUNITY UKULELE CLUB

    COMMUNITY UKULELE CLUB

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Orchard Theatre Have you ever wanted to learn a new skill? Now’s your chance! Come along to one of our most popul...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Sep 25
  • KCC - SoWN - 15-10-2025 - Green Street Green Road, Darenth, Dartford - Resurfacing

    KCC - SoWN - 15-10-2025 - Green Street Green Road, Darenth, Dartford - Resurfacing

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Kent County Council Highways & Transportation Please see Start of Works Notification for Green Street Green Road, D...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Sep 25
  • NEWLY REFURBISHED hall facilities for your family, social, charity, corporate and community celebrations

    NEWLY REFURBISHED hall facilities for your family, social, charity, corporate and community celebrations

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Ellen Mote

    The Parish Council is pleased to offer private hire availability at its recently refurbished Darenth Hall facility. The venue is perfect for...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Sep 25
  • Conclusion Annual Governance & Accountability Return 2024-25

    Conclusion Annual Governance & Accountability Return 2024-25

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    The external auditor has now concluded the Parish AGAR 2024-25. The conclusion notice and certified audit can be viewed at here.

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Sep 25
  • BABY CONCERT COMMUNITY EVENT - CALLING ALL BABIES BETWEEN 0-2 years

    BABY CONCERT COMMUNITY EVENT - CALLING ALL BABIES BETWEEN 0-2 years

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Orchard Theatre and Dartford Borough Council Join Barry de Jager's Baby Concert Experience! Get ready to bring you...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Sep 25
  • HELP COMMUNITY WARDENS SPREAD SOME CHRISTMAS MAGIC TO LOCAL CHILDREN

    HELP COMMUNITY WARDENS SPREAD SOME CHRISTMAS MAGIC TO LOCAL CHILDREN

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Kent County Council Community Warden Please donate your pre-loved or new toys to the Community Chest at: Hawley Garden...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Sep 25
  • LITTLE UNS PRE-SCHOOL - FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR YOUR 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS!

    LITTLE UNS PRE-SCHOOL - FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR YOUR 2, 3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS!

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Little Uns Pre-School Up to 30 hours funding available for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Sep 25
  • Temporary Road Closures – VARIOUS ROADS, DARENTH for up to 18 months

    Temporary Road Closures – VARIOUS ROADS, DARENTH for up to 18 months

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Kent County Council, Street Works West Team Gore Road, Darenth 28 October 2025 to 7 November 2025 Closed between B260...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Sep 25
  • Kent - Temporary 30mph Speed Limit - A206 Bob Dunn Way, Stone - 4th August 2025 for up to 89 days

    Kent - Temporary 30mph Speed Limit - A206 Bob Dunn Way, Stone - 4th August 2025 for up to 89 days

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Information Source: Kent County Council, Street Works West Team Because of drainage works, Kent County Council has made an Order for a temp...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jul 25
  • LOCAL COMPANIES, CJ LOVE AND CJS PLANTS, SUPPORT PARISH COUNCIL VE DAY ANNIVERSAY

    LOCAL COMPANIES, CJ LOVE AND CJS PLANTS, SUPPORT PARISH COUNCIL VE DAY ANNIVERSAY

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Darenth Parish Council is once again proud to celebrate VE Day, especially in its 80th year. To mark the ocassion the Parish Council will be...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 May 25
  • KENT POLICE PROPERTY FUND

    KENT POLICE PROPERTY FUND

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Source: Kent Police Property Fund Information for local charitable organisations: The Kent Police Property Fund is generated from the sale...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Dec 24
  • REPORT A KENT COUNTY COUNCIL HIGHWAYS ISSUE

    REPORT A KENT COUNTY COUNCIL HIGHWAYS ISSUE

    Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Parish Clerk

    Report a fault Did you know you can report non-urgent issues online including: street light faults potholes drainage overgrown vegeta...

    Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Jul 24