by JoClark | Mar 25, 2021 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford News
A Dartford financial advisor is taking on a mega challenge for a children’s bereavement charity this Easter…the 4x4x48 challenge.That’s:A 4 mile runEvery 4 hoursFor 48 hoursStarting on Good Friday, Brian Downton, of Downton & Ali Associates will complete 13 runs,...
by JoClark | Mar 23, 2021 | Children, Dartford Charities
For just £5 a month, you could join We Are Beams 50/50 lottery. Half of all the income supports Beams work with disabled children and their families and half is paid out in cash prizes every month. The more members that join the bigger the prize fund! In 2020 We...
by JoClark | Jan 27, 2021 | Children, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Education
Written by Samantha Ryan, My Bluewater Tutor I suspect, like me, your first thought about your children at the moment is to manage their personal safety and to keep them away from any kind of contact with Covid-19. After all, that’s why they are home from school and...
by JoClark | Jan 20, 2021 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford Council, Dartford News
By Sanya Sunil, Secretary of the Dartford Youth Council Over the past few weeks, fourteen Dartford Youth Council members participated in a 1k+ festive fundraising walk to raise money for ellenor, a local charity providing hospice care for people of all ages whilst...
by JoClark | Dec 18, 2020 | Children, Dartford News, Dartford Schools
Dartford Grammar School released its first Virtual Christmas Concert in its 444-year history this week, capturing the spirit of Christmas and reminding us about what we will hopefully soon enjoy again once Covid restrictions are ended. The whole concert with an...
by JoClark | Dec 18, 2020 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Families
YMCA Thames Gateway have been working hard to distribute hampers and gifts to those in need over the festive period. The charity, which serves some of the most vulnerable members of the community in Greenwich, Romford and Dartford, is providing essential hampers for...