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VENUE FACILITIES FOR HIRE
Darenth Village Hall booking enquiries: 07958 660064 E: co-ordinator@darenthparishcouncil.gov.uk
Waller Park Pavilion booking enquiries: M: 07958 660071 E: warden@darenthparishcouncil.gov.uk
Darenth Parish Council is pleased to offer venue and associated facilities for hire at Darenth Hall, Ladywood Road, DA2 7LL and Waller Park Pavilion, Wood Lane, DA2 7LR.
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Dartford Borough Council is responsible for - Environmental Health; Planning; Leisure and Recreation; Local Taxation Collection; Planning Applications; Fly-tipping and Waste Collection.
The Dartford Borough Member for Darenth is Councillor Paul Denman who can be contacted by email at: paul.denman@dartford.gov.uk or by phone on: 07404 031079.
Kent County Council is responsible for - Education; Highways; Libraries; Passenger Transport; Social Care; Strategic Planning; Transport Planning and Waste Disposal.
Darenth falls within the Dartford Rural Ward of Kent County Council for which the Member is Michael Brown who can be emailed at: Michael.Brown@kent.gov.uk.
The Community Warden for Darenth is Joanne Appleton (Joanne.Appleton@kent.gov.uk). Jacqueline.Fuller is the Dartford/Gravesham Team Leader for the Kent Community Warden Service for Growth, Environment & Transport. Office contact: 03000 413392 and Mobile telephone: 07813 713036. Email: Jacqueline.Fuller@kent.gov.uk
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Annual Council Meeting 2025
At the Annual Council Meeting held on Wednesday 21 May 2025, Councillor Nick Weavis was elected as Chairman and Councillor Sue Homes as Vice-Chairman for the ensuing year.
Darenth Ward Councillors:
The Parish Council has nine Councillors representing three Wards: Lane End with six Members; Darenth Valley with two and Green Street Green with one Member.
Lane End Ward
Ian Douglas Armitt, Local Conservatives - ianarmittdpc@outlook.com
Keith Holmes, Local Conservatives
Sue Holmes (Vice-Chairman), Local Conservatives
Gail Manuel
Tony Prentice, Independent - tony.prentice1@btinternet.com
Kelly Webb, Independent - kellywebb.darenthpc@gmail.com
Darenth Valley Ward
David Eric Risely, Local Conservatives - dr-darenth@outlook.com
Nick Weavis (Chairman), Local Conservatives - nickweavis@hotmail.co.uk
Green Street Green Ward
Tom Hicks (Portfolio Member for Public Realm), Local Conservatives - t.hicks456@btinternet.com
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The Parish Council is responsible for - Community Liaison; Council Hall Facilities and Village Greens.
Please contact the Parish office by email: clerk@darenthparishcouncil.gov.uk. Office operating hours are: Mon/Tues/Weds - 9am to 3pm. Thurs - 9am to 1pm. Fri and Bank Holidays - CLOSED. Follow us on Facebook - search Darenth Parish Council.