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Maidstone Welcomes the Year of the Snake with Vibrant Lunar New Year Celebrations
Maidstone marked the arrival of the Year of the Snake with a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday 1st February. The Lunar New Year,…
Dev Sharma MBE Chair of Kent Equality Cohesion Council 1940-2024
It is with great sadness that Kent Equality Cohesion Council announces the passing of its Chair Dev Sharma MBE following a short illness. Dev worked…
Inter Faith Reception
HM Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, Lady Colgrain hosted the first Inter Faith Reception with support from Deputy Lieutenant Gurvinder Sandher MBE and the Kent Equality Cohesion…
Gravesham Diwali Celebrations brings community together
Kent Equality Cohesion Council supported by Cohesion Plus once again produced community celebrations for Diwali on Friday 8th November to mark the Festival of Light.…
Wrotham Festival of Light brings colour for another year
The coming of another autumn marked the return of the annual and much loved Wrotham Festival of Light on Friday 11th October. The festival, which…
Dartford Black History Month Celebrations 2024
Cohesion Plus and Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with Dartford Borough Council produced a community celebration for Black History Month on Wednesday 2nd…
Down pours couldn’t stop the magic of Maidstone Community Mela
Kent Equality Cohesion Council once again supported the Maidstone Community Mela working in partnership with Cohesion Plus, Maidstone Cultural Group and community partners. The Mela…
Vaisakhi 2024
The CEO of KECC was delighted to attend the 2024 Vaisakhi celebrations in his capacity as Deputy Lieutenant on behalf of the Lord Lieutenant Lady…
Archbishop of Canterbury hosts KECC at Community Regeneration Event
The Archbishop of Canterbury hosted a special Collaboration for Community Regeneration and Growth event to which KECC’s Gurvinder Sandher MBE DL was invited to attend.…
Asian women’s Group Xmas Lunch
Kent Equality Cohesion Council worked in partnership with the Asian Woman’s Group to arrange a special community luncheon which took place on Thursday 14 December…
Thousands turn up for Dartford Festival of Light!
The 14th annual Dartford Festival of Light took place on Friday 17th November in Dartford Town Centre to huge success and was supported by Kent…
Remembrance Day 2023
Kent Equality Cohesion Council marked Remembrance Day 2023 by laying wreaths at both the Gravesham and Dartford remembrance events. The wreaths were laid to highlight…
Black History Month Event Celebrating Local Communities and Businesses in Ebbsfleet
A special community event took place at the Castle Hill Community Centre in Ebbsfleet on October 12th as part of the Dartford wide programme for…
Wrotham Festival of Light
The Kent Equality Cohesion Council were delighted to support the annual Wrotham Festival of Light which took place Friday October 13th .Despite the rain the…
Dartford Black History Month Celebrations
KECC working in partnership with Dartford Borough Council and community partners organised an extensive programme of events to celebrate Black History Month 2023 in Dartford.…