Sounds Right Phonics Dartford Starting School Summer Workshops
Is your little one due to start school in September? This is an emotional time for parents, and you may be experiencing concerns about whether your little one will be able to keep up. Recent studies by the National Literacy Trust have found some children are starting...
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CrimeStoppers’ ‘Wanted in Kent’ media screens launching in Dartford as a UK first
Dartford town centre has been chosen by CrimeStoppers and Kent Police to host a new initiative to host ‘most wanted’ images on digital media screens located in the town. Images of people wanted by Kent Police will appear on two digital media screens located in the...
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Dartford Borough Council presents Festival fun in Dartford this Summer!
All together now - this year’s FREE Dartford Festival is lining up to be a Summer classic with a line up including Lightning Seeds, Björn Again, The Farm, James Taylor Quartet, Rhythm of the 90s, The Dunwells, Nick Corbin, Oogie Boogie Band, Maven, Wannabe, Who Are...
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Major project aims to tackle town centre congestion, improve air quality and create better public space
Work on a major scheme to reduce congestion and create a new public space in the heart of Dartford kicks off on Monday July 1st. Brewery Square, a name chosen to celebrate a historic connection with the town’s brewing industry, aims to improve traffic flows in Market...
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Dartford’s Children’s Book Festival at Central Park
Dartford Council is opening a new chapter with a brand new one-day festival to celebrate the wide and colourful world of children’s books. The internet may have changed everyone’s lives but the printed word is as popular as ever and there’s something totally...
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£500,000 REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT UNVEILED AT ORCHARD THEATRE, DARTFORD
Orchard Theatre will close for 6 weeks allowing redevelopment to take place during Summer 2019; New auditorium seating will be installed on all levels – increasing capacity and improving sight-lines; Lighting and sound systems will be replaced and reconfigured using...
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Children’s Hospice Week 17th-21st June
Children’s Hospice Week began this week - a national awareness week which takes place annually in support of the unique range of services organisations such as ellenor can offer to young people. This covers everything from a full hospice at home service...
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Kent Community Foundation Carers Week
During Carers Week, Kent Community Foundation were keen to raise awareness about the estimated one hundred and twenty thousand unpaid carers in Kent and reach those who need support Kent Community Foundation (KCF) is delighted to have supported hundreds of young and...
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DAODS new upcoming shows at Heathfields Hall and The Orchard Theatre
There are two new exciting shows in the next few weeks and the coming year. Dartford Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society was established in 1906 and has been a proud part of the local community ever since. Although the society’s main focus is on musical theatre...
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ANNIE comes to The Orchard Theatre 17th-22nd June 2019
The smash-hit production of ANNIE comes to Dartford for one week only direct from London’s West End. This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Strictly Come Dancing judge: Craig Revel Horwood as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan! Set in 1930s New York during The Great...
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