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Gurvinder Sandher MBE appointed Deputy Lieutenant
Lord Lieutenant of Kent The Lady of Colgrain, His Majesty’s King Charles III personal representative in Kent has appointed Gurvinder Sandher MBE as a Deputy […]
KECC Supporting Local Business in Dartford
An exciting new concept arrived in Dartford on Saturday with the official opening of a new tea store in Lowfield Street with a twist! Love […]
Black History Month celebrations in Gravesham
Residents of North Kent attended annual Black History Month celebrations in Gravesham which boasted a spectacular programme of performances, films, speeches and presentations on Thursday […]
Village comes together for annual light celebration!
The rural village of Wrotham in Tonbridge and Malling was transformed with a series of light installations as the community came together for the annual […]
Community Members and Groups pay tribute to Chief Constable as he bids farewell to Kent Police
A delegation of community representatives visited Kent Police Headquarters on Monday 12th September to bid farewell to Chief Constable Alan Pughsley QPM as he steps […]
Maidstone Community Mela celebrates Her Majesty The Queen
After much discussion and advice from both local and national partners the Maidstone Community Mela took place on Sunday September 11th. The Community Mela became […]
Gravesham Pride celebrations
Third Pride Celebrations a huge success After months of hard work the Gravesham Pride celebrations took place on Saturday August 13th and were the biggest […]
Thousands attend Kabaddi Cup in Gravesend
Sun, Samosa’s and sport were the order of the day as the first Kabaddi Cup since 2017 took place in Gravesham. Over 2500 people attended […]
Tunbridge Wells Mela 2022 a Huge Success
The 16th Tunbridge Wells Mela Festival took place in Calverley Grounds on Sunday 24th July 2022 and saw thousands turn out to support. The Mela […]
The Sun shines on the Gravesend Eid Community Mela
Over 1000 people attended the Gravesend Eid Community Mela which took place at the Fort Gardens on Sunday June 12th. The community celebrations which were […]
Passing of Great Local Champion Mr Mohammed Aslam
Local community champion Mr Mohammed Aslam sadly passed away on Sunday 5th June 2022 after long bout of ill health. He was one of the […]
Gurvinder Sandher
Gurvinder Sandher, Artistic Director of the Cohesion Plus and CEO of Kent Equality Cohesion Council has been received recognition of his contribution towards the arts […]
Annual in person Saint George’s Day celebrations return!
For the first time since 2019 large scale in person celebrations took place in Gravesham and Dartford to celebrate Saint George’s Day. Kent Equality Cohesion […]
Mental Health Awareness North Kent Project Report
KECC (Kent Equality Cohesion Council) has published a report around the impact on mental health in diverse young people since the onset of the pandemic. […]
Mental Health event brings Young People together
Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with North Kent Caribbean Network and Rethink Sahayak delivered a mental health awareness event on Thursday 24th March […]