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… Continue reading Eid Community Mela
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… Continue reading Community club recognised for outstanding achievement
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… Continue reading Saint George’s Day celebrations bring smiles to faces
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… Continue reading Eid Flag Raising
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… Continue reading Community Health and Wellbeing Conference at the Woodville
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… Continue reading CEO Receives MBE at Windsor Castle
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… Continue reading Festival Lights Up Dartford!
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… Continue reading Communities Come Together to launch Christmas Celebrations in Gravesham
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.… Continue reading Inter Faith Celebrations Remember Community Champion
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… Continue reading Gurvinder Sandher MBE appointed Deputy Lieutenant
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… Continue reading KECC Supporting Local Business in Dartford
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… Continue reading Black History Month celebrations in Gravesham
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… Continue reading Village comes together for annual light celebration!
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… Continue reading Community Members and Groups pay tribute to Chief Constable as he bids farewell to Kent Police
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… Continue reading Maidstone Community Mela celebrates Her Majesty The Queen
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… Continue reading Gravesham Pride celebrations