Remembrance 2020
by Owing to the lock-down this year it was not possible for Dover Society members and others to attend a wreath laying at the Plaque for …
Category: Dover News
Town Hall Lottery Grant
Dear Members I am delighted to tell you that the National Lottery Heritage Fund has decided to grant a further £4,427,000 toward the Town Hall …
Dover Remembrance
Despite the virus, Dover’s traditional Field of Remembrance in front of the town’s war memorial will be operating again this year. Christine Walton, on behalf …
Unknown Warrior Remembrance Service
It is with great sorrow that restrictions have had to be imposed on this service.
Update Old Buckland Mill Site
Buckland Mill closed in 2000. An application to develop the 58 acre (2.3 hectare) site was first lodged with D.D.C. in December 2006. Since then only …
Dover Bus & Cycle Lane
The new controversial temporary bus and cycle lane running along Maison Dieu Road was planned to last for 18 months. This temporary scheme, only operational …
Co-op “Convenience Store” for Whitfield,
The Dover Society, is opposing the planning application for the new Co-op “Convenience Store” at Whitfield and has plenty of allies. The idea is that …
Plans to Demolish Former Whitfield United Reform Church
The proposal to demolish the former United Reformed chapel at Whitfield and build a terrace of three homes on the site has run into problems …
Exmouth and Attractions in Devon
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel this Dover Society 2020 outing due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. We hope that it is not too long …
Mobile Food and Drinks Facility yards from Old St James’ Church
by Members of The Dover Society are being invited to comment, to Dover District Council, about a venture to open a mobile food and drinks facility …