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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News