Dartford Borough Council6 hrs agoMysterious smell like 'someone burning Lego'Residents of Horton Kirby, South Darenth and Sutton-at-Hone say they have to keep windows closed.6 hrs ago2 days agoAnger as roadworks from burst water main overrunThe A225 through Sutton-at-Hone is down to a single lane due to burst water main repairs.2 days ago18 May 2026Bid launched to become UK's first Town of CultureDartford confirms its expression of interest in the new national competition.18 May 20267 Dec 2025Deal agreed for new £8.2m medical centreA council is putting up £3.6m of community infrastructure levy funds for the project.7 Dec 20251 Nov 2025Council approves £4.5m funding to expand schoolIt comes amid rising pupil numbers in Dartford, according to a local authority. 1 Nov 202531 Oct 2025Reform UK councillor defects to the ConservativesJames Buchan says Reform UK lacks experience and ambition and made him feel "uncomfortable".31 Oct 202526 Sep 2025Pressure builds to bring Eurostar back to KentKent County Council and Dartford and Ashford boroughs are making a new plea for the trains' return.26 Sep 202524 Jul 2025Theatre praised despite heavy financial lossesOrchard West was said to be playing an important role in keeping the town's arts scene alive.24 Jul 202520 May 2025Council to buy homes for temporary housingDartford Borough Council is looking at purchasing 139 new build homes to use as temporary housing.20 May 2025...
