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  • Have Your Say on the SDC Local Plan 2042

    Have Your Say on the SDC Local Plan 2042

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    MONDAY 10th AUGUST at the VILLAGE HALL - POP UP SESSIONS FOR RESIDENTS 2.00pm to 4.00pm and 6.00pm to 8.00pm Come along and meet your l...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 22 Jul 26
  • New Police Powers - New Section 59 Vehicle Seizure Powers

    New Police Powers - New Section 59 Vehicle Seizure Powers

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    🚔 What is changing? The Government has changed Section 59 of the Police Reform Act 2002, which is used to deal with vehicles being drive...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Jul 26
  • Update on HGV's Driving through Horton Kirby and at School Times.

    Update on HGV's Driving through Horton Kirby and at School Times.

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    Both the Anaerobic Waste Digester and the installation of Horton Wood Solar Park were given permission to use one specific route into and ou...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Jul 26
  • Ministers decide future shape of Kent and Medway’s councils

    Ministers decide future shape of Kent and Medway’s councils

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    News Release 15 July 2026 Ministers decide future shape of Kent and Medway’s councils In the biggest shake up of local authority a...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Jul 26
  • Have your say on the Kent Downs National Landscape Draft Management Plan

    Have your say on the Kent Downs National Landscape Draft Management Plan

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    The Kent Downs National Landscape partnership is seeking your views on the draft Kent Downs Management Plan 2027–2032 and the Landscap...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Jul 26
  • Another chance to comment on the new Local Plan - Sevenoaks District Council

    Another chance to comment on the new Local Plan - Sevenoaks District Council

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    The public can comment on the updated version of the Local Plan, with development sites to meet the Government’s mandatory housing tar...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Jul 26
  • The Emerging Local Plan - Major Housing Proposals Affecting Our Area

    The Emerging Local Plan - Major Housing Proposals Affecting Our Area

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    Emerging Local Plan – Major Housing Proposals Affecting Our Area Sevenoaks District Council has published its revised Local Plan, set...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Jul 26
  • Family Fun Days Are Back!

    Family Fun Days Are Back!

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    News Release Family Fun Days are back! Sevenoaks District Council’s popular Family Fun Days return with four weeks of free fun and...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Jul 26
  • ‘Wheelie’ big news about waste collections!

    ‘Wheelie’ big news about waste collections!

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    News Release 09 July 2026 ‘Wheelie’ big news about waste collections! Sevenoaks District Council is set to begin wheelie b...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Jul 26
  • Kent County Council Budget Consultation

    Kent County Council Budget Consultation

    South Darenth, Dartford, Kent
    Article by: Lisa Johnson

    Have your say on Kent County Council's budget We're asking for your views to help shape our 2027–28 budget. We spend more tha...

    Horton Kirby & South Darenth Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Jul 26