News - Kent Thameside UK

Olympic gold medallist visits Cyclopark

info@kent-thameside.co.uk (Hilary Castle) — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:18:12 +0000

Olympic gold medallist visits Cyclopark

Wednesday 2 March 2011

On Monday 21^st February 2011, Olympic gold medallist and world renowned cyclist, Jamie Staff MBE, visited the up and coming cycling facility, Cyclopark in Kent.

Tourism contributes £473 million to Dartford economy

info@kent-thameside.co.uk (Hilary Castle) — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:08:48 +0000

Tourism contributes £473 million to Dartford economy

Tuesday 22nd February 2011

A major new study into the tourism economy of Dartford has revealed that the tourism, leisure and hospitality sector contributes £473.8 million to the local economy and supports more than 9,062 jobs.

Thousands enter ballot for My Kent Big Weekend

info@kent-thameside.co.uk (Hilary Castle) — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 16:30:47 +0000

Thousands enter ballot for My Kent Big Weekend

Wednesday 2nd February 2011

More than 18,000 applications to enter the ballots for free My Kent Big Weekend tickets were made in the first five days of the website going live.

Dartford calls for EDF Community Fund ideas

info@kent-thameside.co.uk (Hilary Castle) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:21:47 +0000

Dartford calls for EDF Community Fund ideas

Monday 31st January 2011

Dartford Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved the setting up of a fund to allocate the £375,000 goodwill payment from EDF, following the massive power cut in July 2009.

Dartford Railway Station revamp is set to go ahead

info@kent-thameside.co.uk (Hilary Castle) — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:41:20 +0000

Dartford Railway Station revamp is set to go ahead

Wednesday 26th January 2011

Plans to revamp Dartford Railway Station have been given the preliminary go-ahead.