by DLiving | Jun 3, 2024 | Dartford Community, Dartford News, What's On?
This week sees the 80th anniversary of D-Day. D-Day – 6 June 1944 – was the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. The statistics of D-Day, codenamed Operation Overlord, are staggering. The Allies used over 5,000 ships and landing craft to...
by DLiving | May 10, 2024 | Dartford Council, Dartford News
Councillor Andy Lloyd has been appointed as the Mayor of Dartford for the next 12 months. The ward member for Heath, who has served as deputy mayor for the past year, was elected at the Annual Council meeting on 8 May 2024. Councillor Lloyd was first elected to...
by DLiving | May 6, 2024 | Dartford News, Dartford Schools
North Kent College, incorporating Hadlow College, is delighted after receiving their latest Ofsted grading which saw the education watchdog rate them ‘Good’ overall, and with an assessment of ‘Outstanding’ in Behaviours and Attitudes. North Kent College, incorporating...
by DLiving | Apr 17, 2024 | Dartford Community, Dartford Council
After successfully obtaining funding from the Department for Levelling Up in 2023, a new Changing Places toilet has been installed in Central Park, near Cranford Road. Changing Places works hard in creating spaces that help disabled users get out and about. With each...
by DLiving | Mar 15, 2024 | Dartford News, What's On?
One of Europe’s biggest shopping and leisure destinations is gearing up for a day of celebrations to mark its 25th anniversary – Bluewater in Kent opened its doors on the 16 March 1999 and will be celebrating with a range of activities to mark the landmark date...
by DLiving | Mar 6, 2024 | Dartford News
Dartford MP Gareth Johnson today tabled an amendment to the Sentencing Bill intended to close a loophole in the law. Civil Aviation Authority figures show that people behaving in a disruptive manner during a flight is an increasing problem. Under the...
