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Listen Up Conference sparks important discussions

The communities of North Kent came out to attend a public conference around health and being called Listen Up on Thursday 10th March. Held at […]

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Maidstone celebrates Chinese New Year 2022

Maidstone celebrated the Year of the Tiger in style as hundreds braved the cold weather on Saturday 5th February. Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in […]

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Maidstone Chinese New Year Celebrations

Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with Cohesion Plus, Maidstone Cultural Group and Maidstone Borough Council have arranged Chinese New Year celebrations for the […]

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Hope Not Hate

On Monday 10th January Gurvinder Sandher CEO of Kent Equality Council was invited to speak at Hope Not Hate’s online webinar and launch of their […]

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Community and local authority partners welcome new Mosque administration

Kent Equality Cohesion Council organised a meeting at the Gravesend and Dartford Muslim Association Mosque which saw local authority, charity and voluntary sectors partners attend […]

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Dartford Festival of Light Returns with a Bang!

The Dartford Festival of Light returned to the borough on 26th November and was organised by Cohesion Plus working in partnership with Dartford Borough Council […]

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The Communities of Gravesham come out for the Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights

The diverse communities of Gravesham came out to support the return of the Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights on Friday 19th November. The event has […]

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A Black History Month 2021 to Remember

At the close of Black History Month, we are incredibly proud of what we have been able to achieve as a working partnership, delivering 4 […]

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Communities Come Together For Black History Month

Wednesday 20th October saw the diverse communities of North Kent come out to celebrate Black History Month by attending a free screening of community led […]

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The Wrotham Festival of Light is back!

Kent Equality Cohesion Council was proud to work in partnership to deliver the Wrotham Festival of Light which took place on Friday 15th October. The […]

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Mela in Mote Park celebrates the diversity of the borough

Mela attendees turned out in large numbers with over 3,000 people attending the much loved Maidstone Community Mela in Mote Park on Sunday September 19th. […]

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The Maidstone Community Mela is around the corner!

Preparations are nearly complete for the much loved Maidstone Community Mela which will this year be returning to the site of its birth place Mote […]

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CEO of KECC honoured by Kent Police for years of service

After more than a decade as the County Chair of the Kent Police Independent Police Advisory Group the CEO of KECC Gurvinder Sandher has stepped […]

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Crawley Fusion Street Festival a hit!

Kent Equality Cohesion Council in partnership with Cohesion Plus and Crawley Borough Council delivered the first ever Crawley Fusion Street Festival which took place on […]

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Tunbridge Wells Mela a Success Despite the Poor Weather

Despite the heavy rain and thunder over 1000 people attended the 15th Tunbridge Wells Mela Festival in Calverley Grounds on Sunday 25th July. The Mela […]

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