Results of Dartford Borough Council Elections Sunday, 7 May, 2023 After weeks and months of campaigning, the results are in. We are delighted to hold control of Dartford Borough Council and to have retained the same number of seats. Thank you everyone who voted for your Local Conservative candidates. Thank you to all our candidates for your dedication and commitment to making Dartford an even better place to live. Local News
Here’s five things Conservative Dartford are delivering for Dartford 20th April 2023 Conservative Dartford is not like every other Council. We run a community minded Council that focuses on what matters to you. Here are five things we have been... Local News
We freeze council tax again and again 15th April 2023 When Labour last ran Dartford, Council Tax soared by 9.8% in a SINGLE YEAR. Services were broken but bills kept rising. With us at the helm we've become one of... Local News
Yes, we can offer you more space for recycling and keep weekly bin collections. 12th April 2023 By Steve Brown - Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Environment and Waste Up and down the country, councils are cutting bin collections against the wishes of... Local News
Conservative Dartford commits to improving local playspaces 30th March 2023 On 27th February at the Dartford Borough Council budget meeting it was confirmed that funding had been allocated for improvements to two playspaces in Temple... Local News
Dartford Conservative Councillors call for KCC to block ULEZ signs 21st February 2023 The Conservative Group on Dartford Borough Council have written to KCC Leader Cllr Roger Gough and Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport Cllr David Brazier... Local News
Dartford Conservatives ULEZ Petition Reaches 30,000 15th February 2023 30,000 people have signed the ULEZ petition set up by Dartford Conservatives, calling on the Labour Mayor of London to scrap his planned ULEZ expansion. This... Local News
Gareth Johnson responds to Keir Starmer supporting ULEZ 25th January 2023 It is disappointing to hear that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has backed Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand ULEZ. He could have chosen to back working people, and... Local News
Gareth Johnson MP raises ULEZ expansion in Parliament 1st December 2022 Gareth Johnson said he was pleased the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary agreed with him in condemning the Mayor of London’s decision to extend... Speeches in Parliament
Dartford Conservatives respond to the ULEZ Expansion consultation 28th July 2022 Dartford Conservatives have submitted a response to TfL and the Mayor of London on the ULEZ Expansion consultation stating our opposition to the proposal... Local News
Employment hits record high 18th February 2020 New jobs figures today show that employment is at a record high – with more people in work than ever before –and unemployment is at its lowest since 1974. National News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News
Labour just tried to block Britain leaving the EU AGAIN 10th January 2020 Last night Parliament backed the Prime Minister’s Brexit Deal at its Third Reading, building on our overwhelming mandate to get Brexit done by 31 January and... National News