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Health and Wellbeing Black History Month

Continuing our programme of activity for Black History Month, KECC were delighted to work in partnership with The Dartford Health Living Centre and Dartford Borough…

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Black History Month Events

Kent Equality Cohesion Council is delighted to be working with Dartford Borough Council on a series of events for Black History Month. The celebrations include…

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20th Anniversary of Maidstone Mela sees Founder Member Remembered

Temperatures soared at the beloved Maidstone Community Mela in Mote Park on Sunday September 10th which celebrated 20 years of bringing communities together from across […]

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Tunbridge Wells Mela Festival

The Tunbridge Wells Mela Festival returned to Calverley Grounds on Sunday 23rd July. The free to attend community celebrations were organised in partnership by Kent […]

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Windrush Celebrations take place across Gravesend, Dartford and Maidstone

A week of activity took place across Gravesend, Dartford and Maidstone to celebrate Windrush Day and the 75th Anniversary of the arrival of the SSE […]

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Dartford Windrush

Kent Equality Cohesion Council in partnership with the North Kent Caribbean Network and Dartford Borough Council marked the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the […]

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Eid Community Mela

The Fort Gardens in Gravesham saw over 1000 people attend the Eid Community Mela on Sunday 4th June. The Mela celebrations were produced by Kent […]

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Community club recognised for outstanding achievement

A special reception was held at the Gravesham Civic Centre on Tuesday the 2nd of May 2023 in recognition of Punjab United FC and their […]

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Saint George’s Day celebrations bring smiles to faces

Despite the weather Dartford Town Centre played host to two days of celebrations to mark Saint George’s Day with a dragon, stilt walkers, musicians and […]

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Eid Flag Raising

Eid al Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world which marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of […]

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Community Health and Wellbeing Conference at the Woodville

Communities from across Gravesham and Dartford came out to attend the second Listen Up Health and Wellbeing Conference on Thursday 30th March. The conference was […]

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CEO Receives MBE at Windsor Castle

Gurvinder Sandher, Artistic Director of the Cohesion Plus and CEO of Kent Equality Cohesion Council received his MBE for services to the arts and the […]

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Festival Lights Up Dartford!

The Dartford Festival of Light returned to the borough for its 13th year on Friday 25th November. Organised by Kent Equality Cohesion Council in partnership […]

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Communities Come Together to launch Christmas Celebrations in Gravesham

Gravesham Town Centre once again played host to the beloved Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights Parade and Switch On, which took place on Friday 18th […]

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Inter Faith Celebrations Remember Community Champion

Kent Equality Cohesion Council organised an Inter Faith community event on Thursday 17th November 2022 which saw local partners, faith leaders and community members attend. […]

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