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Waller Park booking enquiries: 07958 660071
Darenth Hall booking enquiries: 07958 660064 Email: darenthvillagehallcoordinator@outlook.com
HALL FACILITIES FOR HIRE: Darenth Parish Council is pleased to offer hall and associated facilities for hire at Waller Park Pavilion, Wood Lane, DA2 7LR and Darenth Hall, Ladywood Road, DA2 7LL.
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At the Annual Council Meeting held on Wednesday 24 May 2023, Councillor Nick Weavis was elected as Chairman and Councillor Ian Armitt 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
Ian Douglas Armitt (Vice Chairman), Local Conservatives - ianarmittdpc@outlook.com
Iris May Gutteridge, Local Conservatives - iris.gutteridge@talktalk.net
Keith Holmes, Local Conservatives
Sue Holmes, Local Conservatives
Tony Prentice, Independent - tony.prentice1@btinternet.com
ONE VACANCY FOR THE POST OF COUNCILLOR
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
NB: Personal social media posts by individual Parish Councillors DO NOT REPRESENT THE VIEW OF THE PARISH COUNCIL
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The Parish Council is responsible for - Community Liaison; Council Hall Facilities and Village Greens.
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The Dartford Borough Councillor for Darenth is Councillor Paul Denman who can be contacted by email at: paul.denman@dartford.gov.uk or by phone on: 07404 031079.
Dartford Borough Council is responsible for - Environmental Health; Planning; Leisure and Recreation; Local Taxation Collection; Planning Applications; Fly-tipping and Waste Collection.
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Darenth falls within the Dartford Rural Ward of Kent County Council for which the Member is Jeremy Kite (jeremy.kite@kent.gov.uk).
Kent County Council is responsible for - Education; Highways; Libraries; Passenger Transport; Social Care; Strategic Planning; Transport Planning and Waste Disposal.
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Non-emergency crimes can be reported by calling 101. To report a crime in progress, please call 999. If deaf or speech impaired, text ‘police’ and your message to 60066.
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Darenth lies approximately 3 miles to the southeast of Dartford and at the time of the 2011 Census had a population of 4,851. 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. Details will be updated in respect of the 2021 Census once data is released
Please contact the Parish office by email: darenthparishcouncil@btinternet.com. Office operating hours are:
Mon/Tues/Weds - 9am to 3pm
Thurs - 9am to 1pm
Fri and Bank Holidays - CLOSED
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Annual Council Meeting 2024
The Annual Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday 15 May 2024, 7.15pm at Waller Park Pavilion, Wood Lane, Darenth DA2 7LR.