Hotel From Shipping Containers at Docks
by The scheme to provide a 90-room hotel from shipping containers at Dover’s western docks is set to receive a boost on Thursday April 22 when …
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Fishing Close Season
by Reminder England – Fishing Close Season 15th March to 15th June Inclusive This is a period when fishing is not allowed on rivers, streams, drains …
The River Dour Steps Project
Update February 2021 Alan Lee The access steps to the river, situated adjacent to the new River Education Centre at Buckland Bridge, have now been …
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 …
Development Buckland Mill Site
Homes England, a government supported agency, has submitted its latest planning application, to Dover District Council, showing a scheme for 78 houses and 57 flats …
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 …
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 …