by DLiving | Jan 19, 2026 | Dartford Charities, Dartford Community, Dartford Council, Dartford News
A new community initiative has launched in Dartford to help residents access vital healthcare services at reasonable cost. The Volunteer Transport Scheme Dartford is a 12-month pilot project, supported and subsidised by Dartford Borough Council and coordinated by the...
by DLiving | Dec 11, 2025 | Dartford Council, Dartford News
Dartford Borough Council has celebrated outstanding success at the 2025 Royal Town Planning Institute Awards (RTPI) for Planning Excellence last week, winning two prestigious national awards for its pioneering riverside strategy. On November 27, 2025, The Lower Darent...
by DLiving | Dec 5, 2025 | Dartford Council, Health, NHS
Dartford Borough Council Cabinet has agreed plans to work with the NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) to deliver a new Medical Centre at Steele Avenue, Greenhithe. This modern facility will bring two local GP practices — Swanscombe and Bean Partnership...
by DLiving | Nov 12, 2025 | Dartford Community, Dartford Council, Dartford News
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...
by DLiving | Nov 10, 2025 | Dartford Council, Dartford News
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,...
by DLiving | Nov 10, 2025 | Dartford Council, Dartford Schools
Dartford Borough Council has approved an investment of £4.5 million from its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) fund to support the expansion of Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy in response to rising pupil demand and population growth in the borough. The funding will help...