Bluewater to change name to Zoowater as Disney celebrates Zootropolis 2
For the first time ever, Bluewater is rebranding and will be known as Zoowater in a landmark collaboration with The Walt Disney Company to celebrate the upcoming release of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootropolis 2. The centre’s iconic logo, which features a...
Christmas colouring competition winner ready to help light up Dartford for Christmas
Dartford’s Big Christmas Switch On is set to dazzle the town on Saturday 15th November, following the selection of this year’s Christmas Colouring Competition winner. After reviewing a host of wonderful entries from primary schools across Dartford, Maya, aged 8, was...
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: ellenor Hospice Launches Dartford Art Trail with Ana Zoob’s Hero Bear
For Sussex-born artist Ana Zoob, lockdown was the turning point that pushed her from printmaking into painting. Now, just five years later, her latest commission – the Hero Bear, named Blum – will take pride of place in ellenor’s Wild in Art Trail, a large-scale...
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Bluewater to change name to Zoowater as Disney celebrates Zootropolis 2
For the first time ever, Bluewater is rebranding and will be known as Zoowater in a landmark collaboration with The Walt Disney Company to celebrate the upcoming release of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootropolis 2. The centre’s iconic logo, which features a...
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: ellenor Hospice Launches Dartford Art Trail with Ana Zoob’s Hero Bear
For Sussex-born artist Ana Zoob, lockdown was the turning point that pushed her from printmaking into painting. Now, just five years later, her latest commission – the Hero Bear, named Blum – will take pride of place in ellenor’s Wild in Art Trail, a large-scale...
Kent councils reveal draft business cases for new unitary councils
Earlier today, councils from across Kent and Medway published a series of draft business cases to help inform the next steps in the government’s biggest shake up of local councils in 50 years. These business cases, compiled with the help of experienced advisors KPMG,...
Dartford Business
The Dartford Business Awards 2025 have launched
The Dartford Business Awards are back for 2025, and will celebrate the inspiring companies and individuals who have given so much to the borough. As ever, Dartford Borough Council is organising the awards with several core partners, sponsors and local ambassadors....
Forward2Employment: Empowering Young People with SEND to Succeed in the Workforce
Forward2Employment works alongside Fortis Trust to support young people, with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), in Kent, to find permanent and purposeful employment. We provide Supported Internships for young adults, with an Education, Health and...
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DARTFORD FC WOMEN | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET PARIS SMITH
Last Saturday saw Dartford take on Welling United at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to versatile attacker Paris Smith, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: If you cast your minds...
DARTFORD FC | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET JOE TENNENT
Last Saturday saw Dartford take on Welling United at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to defender Joe Tennent, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: Joe Tennent arrived at the...
DARTFORD FC WOMEN | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET GABBY HOWELL
Saturday saw Dartford take on Potters Bar Town at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to Dartford FC Women defender Gabby Howell, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: Gabby Howell was...
DARTFORD FC | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET SAM SMITH
Saturday saw Dartford take on Potters Bar Town at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to Sam Smith, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: Sam Smith was signed at the start of the season,...
DARTFORD FC WOMEN | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET GEORGIE DAVIS
Tuesday night saw Dartford take on Whitehawk at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to Dartford FC Women defender Georgie Davis, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: Georgie Davis is a...
DARTFORD FC | CLASS OF 2025-26 | MEET IKECHI EZE
Tuesday night saw Dartford take on Whitehawk at Bericote Powerhouse Princes Park. Chris Palmer spoke to Ikechi Eze, who featured in the matchday programme for that fixture. For those who missed it, here is the article: Eze is a surname which has been rather popular in...
Recipes
Banana and Choc Chip muffins
These Banana and Choc Chip muffins are delicious and a wonderful way to use up bananas that have gone a little past their best. I have used Tulip Muffin cases – you can make these easily using Baking Paper – cut squares with each side measuring 15cm. Dampen the paper...
Old School Jammy Coconut Sponge
What you need: 220g Margarine 220g Caster Sugar 4 Eggs 220g Self Raising Flour 75g Desiccated Coconut 1 tsp Vanilla Extract. Jam (of your choice) 50g Desiccated Coconut For the custard: 450ml Whole Milk 3 Large Egg Yolks 1 Tbsp Sugar 2 Tsp Plain Flour (or Cornflour if...
Vanilla Baked Cheesecake
This vanilla cheesecake is delicious on it’s own – or topped with grated chocolate or a fruit coulis. Replace some of the sour cream with Irish cream or chocolate liqueur for an extra special dessert! You’ll need For the base: 200g Digestive Biscuits 100g Block butter...