Dartford News

Planning your Dartford trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Dartford such as events and attractions, to make your Dartford visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Dartford, you’ll find everything you need for your Dartford holiday on Whats On In Dartford.com. Our What’s On Dartford guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Dartford – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Dartford by checking out our Dartford News and Events page.

See what's on in Dartford. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.

Dartford News May 27, 2025

Dartford Crossing closures to watch for over the weekend
by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett on January 9, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Drivers face a weekend of disruption as essential maintenance forces overnight closures on key sections of the Dartford Crossing.
Major Dartford Junction upgrade to disrupt Kent and south east London rail services
by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison on January 9, 2026 at 4:59 pm
Rail passengers are being advised to plan ahead ahead of rail engineering works in the Dartford area over the February half term.
Drivers facing 'long delays' after crash involving three vehicles on A2
by charlotte.anderson@newsquest.co.uk | Charlotte Anderson on January 8, 2026 at 5:34 pm
Drivers are facing "long delays" on the A2 near Dartford after a crash involving multiple vehicles.
Two Dartford men charged after WWI memorial plaque stolen in Kent
by charlotte.anderson@newsquest.co.uk | Charlotte Anderson on January 8, 2026 at 3:27 pm
Two Dartford men have been charged after a memorial plaque was stolen in Chatham.

'It's been absolutely dire': Tunbridge Wells businesses share struggles amid water crisis
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Mary Harris) on January 16, 2026 at 7:15 pm
The area's MP has said what needs to happen now
Twin pays tribute to motorcyclist killed in Herne Bay crash
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Caroline Barry) on January 16, 2026 at 5:56 pm
Jay's twin sister said she didn't 'know how to do life' without him and that 'losing a twin is losing part of yourself.'
This Kent dad couldn't find representation for his daughter - so he created it
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Hedi Mehrez) on January 16, 2026 at 3:44 pm
He hopes his initiative will inspire his daughter and other Black children
'Critical incident' remains at Kent hospital due to 'exceptionally high demand'
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Hedi Mehrez) on January 16, 2026 at 3:14 pm
People are urged to only attend the emergency department for life-threatening illness or injury

A Summer full of events and fun.
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