Cllr Avtar Sandhu MBE

There's just one week to go until our annual St George's Day parade returns to the town centre. Have you seen our bunting on Dartford High Street?

As I read through @LeaderofKCC's budget the full horror emerges. Section 1.8 of the budget reveals the truth. A one-off draw down of reserves and they still put Council Tax up by £40 MILLION. @reformparty_uk - mortgaging tomorrow for clickbait headlines today.

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Carrying a little extra over Christmas? Our bin collection crews will pick up three extra bags of waste and recycling per household to help you bin any leftover waste.

The Young Persons' Award sponsored by @NKCollege1 and @madeinkentuk is open to students who have taken part in a substantive & relevant work placement during their studies, or an apprentice, with a Dartford employer during 2024/25. Nominate someone now at dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards/young-p…

Are you a charity that goes above and beyond to benefit society? We’re looking for charities that do good and offer support to the community as standard practice. Enter our Good for Society Award sponsored by @Downtonandali & @FoxAgents now at dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards/good-so…

Does your business go above and beyond to benefit the local community? We’re looking for companies that do good and offer support to the community as standard practice. Enter our Good for the Community Award (for businesses) sponsored by @AmazonUK at dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards/good-co…

There are plenty of retailers in Dartford that still believe it’s possible to delight & surprise! If you provide a great experience that stands out from the crowd, we would love to hear from you! Enter Shop of the Year sponsored by @TweetBluewater now at dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards/shop-ye…

This award is open to all owner-managed businesses, from the stay-at-home parents to family-run firms that are the fabric of the local community. Enter our Best Owner-Managed Business award sponsored by @Bridge_Nucleus and @ARCUKTech now at dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards/best-ow…

We are delighted to announce that the Dartford Business Awards are now officially open for 2025! To enter simply visit dartfordbusinessawards.co.uk/awards and apply before Monday 1st September. Best of luck! @dartfordliving @MadeInKentRadio @KMDartford

Dartford council commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE day today by laying a Wreath at the war memorial in Dartford Park.

Again just an extraordinary Festival of Lights celebrations in Dartford. Fantastic atmosphere and an amazing turnout. Supported by Dartford Borough Council, Arts Council. #Dartfordcouncil #welovedartford #artscouncil #kingsofdhol @cohesionplus @KentPoliceDart

Baisakhi marked @HCI_London by a large diaspora audience including Lords & MPs. HC @VDoraiswami joined other speakers in highlighting Baisakhi not just as a harvest festival, but also as a key moment in India's Sikh history & as a foundational moment in Sikhi in India @MEAIndia

@madeinkentuk @dartfordtogethr Well done for supporting local #SmallBusinessSaturday

We’re here at Dartford Town Centre! 💙💜 Thanks to Dartford Council @dartfordtogethr for having us to chat about Small Business Saturday 🙌

Just amazing team and experience to go and meet the ladies at Dartford Hockey Club @dartfordliving @welovedartford #hockey #fitness

What a great response to our @tunwellsmela supported by @ace_southeast @rtwtogether thank you to all who attended #letscreate #cohesionarts #tunbridgewellsmela

Finished the day on a high with the Dulwich and West Norwood Association @Conservatives members and @chrissie_W13 GLA Candidate for Lambeth & Southwark - thank you for having me and keep up the brilliant work! 🙌 Let’s defeat Sadiq, cut crime and make this city more affordable.

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