Foster Care Fortnight 2026 – This is Fostering

Foster Care Fortnight 2026 – This is Fostering

Across the UK, hundreds of foster carers open their homes to provide love, stability, and care to children and young people in need. But many more foster carers are urgently needed to ensure every child can be matched with the right home for their individual needs....
Major Progress Secures Next Phase of Greenhithe Medical Centre Delivery

Dartford: Don’t let homes sit empty

This National Empty Homes Week, Dartford Borough Council is reminding owners of empty properties of the support available to help them. Lots of people in the borough are struggling to find a home and empty properties are not only a wasted resource but can also attract...
Early work begins on the Lower Thames Crossing

Early work begins on the Lower Thames Crossing

The early work to prepare parts of Essex and Kent for construction of National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing is now underway. Before the major construction and tunnelling begins in 2028, work will be carried out to protect the area’s utility supplies, heritage, and...