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Event at Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council has been advised by Wilmington Grammar School for Boys of the following which may cause congestion in the vicinity of the...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Oct 24 -
Remembrance Day 2024
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThis year's Remembrance Day Services are being held on Sunday 10th November with the usual arrangements. A Service of Remembrance will ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Oct 24 -
Now is the Time to Get an Allotment
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAs autumn turns to winter now is the time to get an allotment as it provides an opportunity to get the ground ready for planting for next ye...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 22 Oct 24 -
Don't Miss Out - Visit Santa at Acacia House
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkMessage from Santa's elves at Dartford Borough Council - Santa's House takes place over six days: Saturday, November 23 Sund...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Oct 24 -
Event at Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council has been advised by Wilmington Grammar School for Boys of the following which may cause congestion in the vicinity pf the...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Oct 24 -
Kent Police Property Fund
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkFollowing information for local charitable organisations from Kent Police - The Kent Police Property Fund is generated from the sale, at au...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 Oct 24 -
Autumn Big Clean 2024
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkDespite this morning's rain Parish Councillors and volunteers collected 15 bags of rubbish and other larger items from various sites in ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 19 Oct 24 -
Oakfield Park Gates - End of British Summer Time
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkPlease be aware that as British Summer Time comes to a close, the gates to Oakfield Park will be locked at or shortly after 4.00pm. The new ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 19 Oct 24 -
War Memorial Site
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkPleased to report that now the land around the War Memorial is in the ownership of the Parish Council Mark, the Parish Grounddsman, has bega...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Oct 24 -
Christmas Afternoon Tea Invitation from WGSB
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkWilmington Grammar School for Boys is once again hosting a Christmas Afternoon Tea with this year's date being Friday 13th December. The...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 15 Oct 24 -
Join Kent Fire Brigade for a Spooky Spectacular Adventure
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkFollowing message received from Kent Fire & Rescue - Join us for a Spooky Spectacular adventure at the Historic Dockyard in Chatham on ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 14 Oct 24 -
Grants and Donations – Applications Invited
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkEvery year the Parish Council sets aside a sum of money to donate to good causes in the Parish through either a grant or a donation. The sum...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 11 Oct 24 -
War Memorial News
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council's acquisition of the War Memorial and an area of land around it was completed today on the execution of the Transfer ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 10 Oct 24 -
Meet Santa in Dartford this Christmas
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkMessage from Santa's helpers at Dartford Borough Council - Step into a Winter Wonderland and explore festively themed rooms inside...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Oct 24 -
2024 Crime and Community Survey Launched
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkMessage from My Community Voice - Today sees the launch of our annual survey looking at your experience of crime and your connection to ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 7 Oct 24 -
Village Sign
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAs can be seen from the images above work on the Village Sign is progressing well. The welding should be finished on Monday and then just th...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Oct 24 -
Watch Out for Car Parking Scams
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkFollowing message received from Dartford Borough Council Warning! Parts of the country are suffering with fake parking apps appearing in ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 3 Oct 24 -
Village Sign and Noticeboards Update
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkIn answer to queries regarding the current position on the Village Sign the Parish Council is pleased to report that the manufacture of the ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 29 Sep 24 -
This Year's Pantomime - Dick Whittington
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAs winter approaches don't forget to book for this year's fun-packed Pantomime at the Memorial Hall which is is the ever-popular ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 29 Sep 24 -
Police & Crime Commissioner's Annual Survey
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe following message received from Kent's Police & Crime Commissioner Every year at this time of year we publish our Policing ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 25 Sep 24 -
Bus Shelter Installed
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council is pleased to report that, just in time for the change in the weather, the bus shelter to replace the one on Birchwood Ro...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 25 Sep 24 -
Parish Goes Gold in the South & South East in Bloom Competition
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkA tortuous 2 hour journey around the M25 to RHS Wisley on Friday proved to be worthwhile as the Parish Chairman, Councillor Stacey Brown, ac...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 24 Sep 24 -
Oakfield Park Pavilion
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkUsers of Oakfield Park are advised that, starting on 30th September, work is to carried out to repair the roof of the Pavilion which will in...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Sep 24 -
Hot of the Press - Wilmington Goes Gold
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAt today's South & South East in Bloom Award Ceremony the Parish Council went one better than last year as Councillor Stacey Brown (...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Sep 24 -
Valley Provincial Joins Forces with the Council
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkA few weeks ago the Parish Council was approached by Valley Provincial to ask if the Council would be interested in the Company's employ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 Sep 24 -
Oakfield Park
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council apologises to users of Oakfield Park who were denied vehicular access today due to the gates being locked. Unfortunately...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 18 Sep 24 -
Completion of Audit
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council is pleased to publish the Notice of Conclusion of the Audit of the Council's Annual Return for the year ended 31st Ma...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 18 Sep 24 -
How to Report a Fault on a Kent Road/Footpath
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkReport a fault Did you know you can report non-urgent issues online including: street light faults potholes drainage overgrown vegeta...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 4 Sep 24 -
Wilmington Fair 2024
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThis year's Annual Fair was one of the best, attracting an even larger attendance than in previous years. Those who attended were able t...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 27 Aug 24 -
Wanton Act of Vandalism
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council believe that trees, hedges, grass areas and ditches are an important part of both rural and urban landscapes and, in addi...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 15 Aug 24 -
Dartford Borough Council - Temporary Road Closure & Reverse One Way - Spital Street, Dartford - 27th August 2024 until 31st March 2025
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkDartford Borough Council - Temporary Road Closure & Reverse One Way - Spital Street, Dartford - 27th August 2024 until 31st March 2025 ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 31 Jul 24 -
Parish Council Matters
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkUpdates from the Parish Council on a number of matters Noticeboards The Council is grateful to County Councillor Avtar Sandhu for facilita...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 29 Jul 24 -
Book a slot to visit a Household Waste Recycling Centre
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkPlease see the following message from Kent County Council - Before you visit one of our household waste recycling centres (HWRC) you must b...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 17 Jul 24 -
Oakfield Park - A Message for Users
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkWhilst the Parish Council welcomes all visitors to Oakfield we do ask that consideration is given to the residents of Carsington Gardens. Th...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 6 Jul 24 -
Birchwood Road Bus Shelter
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAt the July Meeting of the Council it was agreed that the Birchwood Road bus shelter, damaged by fire after an arson attack would be removed...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 6 Jul 24 -
Remembering D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council has marked the imminent 80th Anniversary by displaying a number of commemorative plaques around the Parish. In doing so, ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 6 Jun 24 -
Lest We Forget
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThanks to Meryl and Jeanette, two members of Wilmington Womens Institute, and their friends further recognition of the 80th Anniversary of t...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 31 May 24 -
South & South East in Bloom Award
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkTo mark the Parish Council's success in being awarded Silver Gilt in their first year of entering the South and South East in Bloom Comp...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 30 May 24 -
How St Barnabas Church Came To Be
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe following extract is taken from ‘History of Wilmington Parish Church’ compiled by Stan Stringer in 1988 January 1980 saw a...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 May 24 -
Lychgate Benches
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council was pleased to make a Grant to St Michael & All Angels Church which, together with money given for the 'Church Ch...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 May 24 -
Remembering D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council has marked the imminent 80th Anniversary by displaying a number of commemorative plaques around the Parish. In doing so, ...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 21 May 24 -
Wild Flower Meadow
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe wild flower meadow is beginning to once again put on a dazzling display in Oakfield Park in readiness to be judged as part of this year&...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 20 May 24 -
Children's Playgrounds
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkHopefully visitors to the Children's Playgrounds in Oakfield Park and on the Chestnut Grove Open Space will have noticed that the majori...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 16 May 24 -
The Rosemary Centre & War Memorial
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkIn the light of the many social media postings regarding The Rosemary Centre and the Village War Memorial the Parish Council is advising res...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 1 May 24 -
The Rosemary Centre - Update
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAs residents are probably aware, despite the Parish Council nominating The Rosemary Centre as an 'Asset of Community Value' (ACV), K...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 1 May 24 -
The Rosemary Centre & War Memorial
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkAs some residents will have seen, The Rosemary Centre is being auctioned for sale through Clive Emson on behalf of Kent County Council on 1s...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 11 Apr 24 -
The Parish Council Signs Up to the Civility & Respect Pledge
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Civility and Respect Pledge is an initiative aimed at promoting respectful behaviour within local councils. It has been established by s...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 9 Apr 24 -
Heritage Centre's Anniversary
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Heritage Centre, which is located in the extension to Wilmington Memorial Hall on the High Road, has been in existence for ten years and...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 9 Apr 24 -
Thanks to DBC's Waste & Recycing Team
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkDuring Saturday's Big Spring Clean some large heavy carrier bags and black bags were found dumped in bushes in the Edwin Road area of th...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 25 Mar 24 -
Wilmington's Big Spring Clean 2024
Dartford, KentArticle by: Parish ClerkThe Parish Council thanks the residents who gave up their time this morning to support 'Wilmington's Big Spring Clean 2024' as p...
Wilmington Parish CouncilPosted: 23 Mar 24