by JoClark | Nov 13, 2019 | Children, Dartford Charities, Dartford History, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Local Comment
On 11 November, three WWII veterans were escorted by the Taxi Charity to The Leigh UTC in Dartford, to join students and teachers for Remembrance Day assemblies. The veterans, Frank Pendergast, Bill Gladden and Alec Borrie, who have a combined age of 284 years...
by JoClark | Oct 21, 2019 | Dartford Business, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Education
Amazon has announced the launch of its new Campus Challenge competition and is encouraging students in Dartford to sign up for the programme to be in with the chance of winning up to £10,000 for their team. The Amazon Campus Challenge is a competition running in the...
by JoClark | Oct 14, 2019 | Children, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Families, What's On?, Where to go locally
The Dartford Festival of Light takes place on Friday 18 October between 6pm and 7:30pm. Organised by Dartford Borough Council in partnership with leading arts organisation Cohesion Plus and Kent Equality Cohesion Council, the Festival is now in its 11th year. The aim...
by JoClark | Oct 14, 2019 | Dartford History, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Dartford Sport, What's On?, Where to go locally
North Kent College proudly supported National Sporting Heritage Day, which focused on the wealth of sporting heritage found in the UK. It is possibly one of best-kept secrets that netball was first played right here in Dartford in 1895 at the Bergman Österberg...
by JoClark | Oct 2, 2019 | Dartford Business, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Education
As the largest provider of further education in Dartford, North Kent College believes in the potential of young people to achieve their career goals, especially with the help of small local business whose support is fundamental to these young people’s success. At last...
by JoClark | Aug 13, 2019 | Dartford Charities, Dartford News, Dartford Schools, Health
North Kent College Staff and students showed their charitable side by raising nearly £3000 across various events for local charity Ellenor in the past 6 months. In memory of both a member of staff and a student that passed away respectively in 2019, events have been...
