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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News