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Urgent Road Closure - Chave Road, Wilmington - 22nd March 2023

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Urgent Road Closure - Chave Road, Wilmington - 22nd March 2023 It will be necessary to close Chave Road, Wilmington from 22nd March 2023 f...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 22 Mar 23
British Summer Time 2023- SPRING FORWARD- Oakfield Park Gates

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

On Sunday 26th March 2023, we will move to British Summer Time. As the clocks go forward by 1 hour we will lose an hour in bed but on the pl...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 21 Mar 23
Notice of Election

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at Room C1, Civic Centre, Home Gardens, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1DR between 10a...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 20 Mar 23
Wilmington Big Spring Clean

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Another WPC Spring Clean done, Keeping Wilmington Parish Clean. Our amazing litter pickers cleared; Oakfield Lane, Birchwood Road, T...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 13 Mar 23
DARTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY- Spring Concert 2023

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The Crucifixion Malcolm Williamson Procession of Palms Handel Messiah Choruses & Solos from Pt.3 Saturday 25th March 7:30pm St Michael&...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 8 Mar 23
NHS 75th anniversary

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

July 5th 2023 sees the NHS 75th anniversary and Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust are inviting everyone to celebrate this major milestone. ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Mar 23
Temporary Road Closure - Tile Kiln Lane, Birchwood - 27th March 2023 for 3 days

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The road will be closed at the junction with Birchwood Road. The alternative route is via Birchwood Road, Summerhouse Drive, Joydens Wood R...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 2 Mar 23
Remember you need ID to Vote in upcoming Elections

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Don't forget you will need photo ID to vote on Thursday 4 May 2023. See details on flyer.

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 2 Mar 23
Joydens Wood Gardening Club

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Joydens Wood Gardening Club See flyer for details

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 27 Feb 23
Urgent Road Closure - Chestnut Grove, Wilmington - 27th February 2023 (Dartford)

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Urgent Road Closure - Chestnut Grove, Wilmington - 27th February 2023 (Dartford) It will be necessary to close Chestnut Grove, Wilmington f...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 27 Feb 23
Start of Works Notification for Birchwood Road, Wilmington, Dartford.

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

INFORMATION FROM KCC This is to inform you that as part of the on-going maintenance and improvement of the highway network, Kent County Cou...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 27 Feb 23
March Meeting of The Council

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The March Meeting of the Council will be held at Oakfield Park Pavilion on Wednesday 1st March 2023 commencing at 7.00pm Anyone wishing to ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 20 Feb 23
Urgent Road Closure - Puddledock Lane, Wilmington - 21st February 2023 (Dartford)

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

It will be necessary to close Puddledock Lane, Wilmington from 21st February 2023 for up to 1 day. The road will be closed at Between Birchw...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 20 Feb 23
Urgent Road Closure - Summerhouse Drive, Dartford - 19th February 2023 (Dartford)

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Urgent Road Closure - Summerhouse Drive, Dartford - 19th February 2023 (Dartford) KENT COUNTY COUNCIL SUMMERHOUSE DRIVE, DARTFORD TEMPOR...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 20 Feb 23
Queen Elizabeth II - Oakfield Orchard and Wildflower meadow.

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Works are underway in Oakfield Park, to deliver a commemorative Orchard in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. Fruit saplings will be plant...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 20 Feb 23
Update WPC Bus Shelter at Birchwood Road

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The Bus Shelter has been repaired by Mark The Parish Groundsman, following recent mindless vandalism. Our thanks to Mark.

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 15 Feb 23
Join WPC in the fight to tackle litter! Wilmington Big Clean Saturday 11th March 10am

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Wilmington Parish Council are passionate in keeping Wilmington Parish Clean, but the level of litter is on the increase and we need your hel...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 14 Feb 23
Temporary Road Closure - Birchwood Road, Wilmington - 7th March 2023 for 4 nights between 20.00hrs and 05.00hrs

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The road will be closed between Hook Green Lane and Leydenhatch Lane. The alternative route is Birchwood Road, Leyton Cross Road, Oakfield ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 14 Feb 23
Special Edition Newsletter about a new initiative the Kent PCC has launched: Victim Voice

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Special Edition Newsletter about a new initiative the Kent PCC has launched: Victim Voice

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 9 Feb 23
Is your bus pass expiring in March 2023

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Kent County Council will be in touch.

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 9 Feb 23
WPC - Kings Coronation BIG lunch. Sunday 7th May.

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The Parish Council are delighted to announce we are exploring a Bring your Own ‘ Picnic Party ‘ on Sunday 7th of May, at Oa...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 9 Feb 23
Temporary Road Closure - B258 Church Hill, Wilmington - NEW DATE 8th March 2023

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Please note new date: 8th March 2023 for 1 night between 20.00hrs and 23.00hrs The road will be closed outside number 17. The alternative ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Feb 23
DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL CHILDREN'S BOOK FESTIVAL

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

On Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th February 2023, children from aged 3 to 11 years (accompanied by one parent/guardian) are invited to join in...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Feb 23
WPC Easter Egg Hunt 2023

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

As part of our incoming 2023 Parish Initiatives, The Parish council are exploring the idea of an Easter Egg Hunt at Parish Grounds , Oa...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Feb 23
Return of Oakfield Park Flagpole

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

We are delighted to announce that works are underway to reinstate the Oakfield Pavilion Flagpole, situated within Oakfield Park. Wilm...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 3 Feb 23
February Meeting of the Council

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The February Meeting of the Council will be held at Oakfield Park Pavilion on Wednesday 8th February 2023 commencing at 7.00pm Anyone wishi...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 2 Feb 23
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Date for your diary .. Sat 11th March Wilmington Big Clean (volunteer litter pick)

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Our Big Spring Parish litter pick will take place on Sat 11th of March, 10am to midday. Please add the date to your diary, and come and...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 30 Jan 23
Vandalism Bus Shelter Birchwood Road

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Our thanks to residents who reported the mindless vandalism of a bus shelter on Birchwood Road to the Parish Council. Mark, Parish Grou...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 30 Jan 23
Ann Allen Allotments

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The Parish Council are delighted to have sponsored an Ann Allen Allotment to the pre school children at St Michaels Pre School, on Church H...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 30 Jan 23
Joydens Wood Gardening Club

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

See Flyer for details

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 30 Jan 23
South East in Bloom

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Wilmington Parish Council are delighted to enter South East Parishes in Bloom 2023. ‘Parishes in Bloom is a competitive category w...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 23 Jan 23
January Meeting of the Council

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The January Meeting of the Council will be held at Oakfield Park Pavilion on Wednesday 11th January 2023 commencing at 7.00pm Anyone wishin...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 6 Jan 23
A message from Gordon Raggett,

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

‘On behalf of Wilmington Community Church and Evergreen I want to thank you for sponsoring our Christmas meal yesterday for the el...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 23 Dec 22
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Christmasing, was a term used in the early 1800s to describe the celebrations, the feasts, the preparations, the workforces and communities ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 19 Dec 22
Reminders for TODAY Monday 19th December

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

TODAY............. SEE FLYERS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 19 Dec 22
Free Christmas Dinner Sunday 19th December 2022 Wilmington Community Church Christmas Dinner

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

We are pleased to co sponsor Wilmimgton Community Church Christmas Dinner, Monday 19th December, see flyer for full details. Christmas c...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 13 Dec 22
Free Christmas Day Lunch St Michaels Church 25th December 2022

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The Parish Council will always seek to assist in areas across our Community, at Christmas and throughout the year. We are pleased to co spo...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 13 Dec 22
Winter Welcome at St Barnabus Church

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Every Sunday 10.00am- 4.00pm Drop in See flyer for more information

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 13 Dec 22
Christmas 2022

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

“Up there Mummy! Who could it be? That’s Mark the Parish Groundsman, Putting up the Parish Christmas tree!” Our ver...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 9 Dec 22
Severe weather warning for Kent residents

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

KCC Public Health: Severe weather forecast for the South East this weekend could cause major health risks and residents are urged to follow ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Dec 22
Dartford Toy Appeal

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

🧸DARTFORD TOY APPEAL is now live. Please drop a NEW toy or gift at any of our fantastic drop off points The recipients are: 🎁Rosewood mum...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Dec 22
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What are the needs of the people of Wilmington?

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

(Socially, relationally, financially, emotionally, physically, spiritually or otherwise) The Wilmington Parochial Charity is a charity root...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Dec 22
Temporary Road Closure - B258 Church Hill, Wilmington - 17th November 2022 for 1 night between 20.00hrs and 23.00hrs NEW DATE

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Please note new date: 8th March 2022 for 1 night between 20.00hrs and 23.00hrs The road will be closed outside number 17. The alternative ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Dec 22
Pavilion Players Presents- Dick Whittington

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Book tickets at DICK WHITTINGTON at Joydens Wood Community Centre event tickets from TicketSource See flyer and booking form for more infor...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 7 Dec 22
December Meeting of the Council

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

The December Meeting of the Council will be held at Oakfield Park Pavilion on Wednesday 7th December 2022 commencing at 7.00pm Anyone wishi...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 1 Dec 22
Community Warm Hubs

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Wilmington Community Church, are taking part in the free Hot Hub meal scheme, in conjunction with Community Safer Alliances. There is a ...

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 28 Nov 22
Another successful Scary Scarecrow Competition in 2022

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Thanks to all those who participated, we had some great entries. Well done to all involved and prizes are on their way.

Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 23 Nov 22
Saturday 3rd December 2022

Dartford, Kent

Article by: Parish Clerk

Lots going on in the Parish on Saturday the 3rd December! See flyers for more information Wilmington Parish Council |
Posted: 15 Nov 22