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Gravesend Eid Community Mela Shines Again

Over 1000 people attended the Eid Community Mela took place once on Sunday 4th June in the Fort Gardens in Gravesend. The Mela celebrations were…

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Saint George’s Day celebrations bring smiles to faces

Despite the weather Dartford Town Centre played host to two days of celebrations to mark Saint George’s Day with a dragon, stilt walkers, musicians and…

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Gravesham Community come together to celebrate Saint Georges Day

Despite the rain Friday April 21st saw Gravesend Town Centre brought to a standstill when the annual school and community parade to mark Saint George’s…

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Communities unite to wave the flag for St George

Preparations are now at an advanced stage for the return of the annual Saint George’s Day celebrations taking place in Gravesham and Dartford on Friday…

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Artistic Director Receives MBE at Windsor Castle

Gurvinder Sandher, Artistic Director of the Cohesion Plus and CEO of Kent Equality Cohesion Council received his MBE for services to the arts and the…

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Festival of Colours a Big Splash in Dartford

Sunday March 5 saw the Holi Festival of Colours come to Dartford. The free community festival organised by members of the local community working alongside…

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Medway Light Nights Festival

Cohesion Plus working in partnership with Ideas Test returned to Medway once again to deliver the ‘We Love Chatham’ Lantern Parade on Friday 10th February…

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Maidstone Lights Up Festival coming to the County Town

Cohesion Plus are delighted to be working in partnership with Maidstone Borough Council and One Maidstone to deliver the ‘Light Up Maidstone Festival’ on Friday…

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Springhead Magical Winter Garden wows again

The local residents of Springhead were once again able to enjoy the splendour of the Springhead Magical Winter Garden in Penn Green Park which returned… Continue reading Springhead Magical Winter Garden wows again

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Lunar New Year Celebrations take Maidstone by storm

Lunar New Year celebrations dazzled Maidstone Town Centre as the Year of Rabbit was welcomed in on Saturday 28th January 2023. The celebrations were organized… Continue reading Lunar New Year Celebrations take Maidstone by storm

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Maidstone Lunar New Year Celebrations

Cohesion Plus will once again be working in partnership with Maidstone Cultural Group and Maidstone Borough Council to deliver Lunar New Year celebrations in Maidstone… Continue reading Maidstone Lunar New Year Celebrations

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Dartford Festival of Light Wows Once Again

The 13th Dartford Festival of Light took place on Friday 25th November where lanterns, music and fireworks were the order of the day. The festival… Continue reading Dartford Festival of Light Wows Once Again

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Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights Back with a Festive Bang!

Gravesham Town Centre once again played host to the beloved Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights Parade and Switch On, which took place on Friday 18th… Continue reading Gravesham Festival of Christmas Lights Back with a Festive Bang!

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Gravesend Festival of Christmas Lights

We are delighted to confirm that Gravesend Festival of Christmas Lights will be taking place this year on Friday 18 November. Entertainment will be kicking… Continue reading Gravesend Festival of Christmas Lights

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Gurvinder Sandher MBE appointed Deputy Lieutenant

Lord Lieutenant of Kent The Lady of Colgrain, His Majesty’s King Charles III personal representative in Kent has appointed Gurvinder Sandher MBE as a Deputy… Continue reading Gurvinder Sandher MBE appointed Deputy Lieutenant

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Black History Month celebrations Gravesham

Black History Month celebrations once again took place in Gravesham with a spectacular programme of performances, films, speeches and presentations on Thursday 20th October. Organised… Continue reading Black History Month celebrations Gravesham

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