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New Dover Museum Exhibition Charts History of Channel Crossings

Description
A new exhibition charting the history of Channel crossings opens at Dover Museum on Saturday, 29 July 2023.
Date:
24 July 2023

Mane Attraction! Maison Dieu Lion Grotesque Revealed

Description
An intricately carved lion grotesque, created by stone mason Carrie Horwood as part of the Re-awakening the Maison Dieu is unveiled
Date:
20 July 2023

Hat Trick of Awards for Kearsney Abbey & Russell Gardens

Description
Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens in Dover are celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for the third consecutive year
Date:
19 July 2023

New Bridge Marks Key Milestone for Dover Fastrack

Description
The successful installation of a new bridge across the A2 in Whitfield marks a key stage in the delivery of Fastrack
Date:
17 July 2023

New carbon-busting affordable homes built by DDC near Sandwich

Description
The new homes form part of the council's commitment to provide more affordable homes in the district.
Date:
17 July 2023

New Dover Youth Theatre Production Tells the Story of Dover's Maison Dieu

Description
'Pilgrim's Pathway' a Dover Youth Theatre performance premieres at St Mary's Church in Dover on 19 July
Date:
7 July 2023

Announcing our local environmental 'Heroes' for 2023

Description
DDC hosted a ceremony on Sunday 2 July at Kearsney Abbey to reward some of our community's local environmental heroes
Date:
3 July 2023

Bridging the Gap for Dover Fastrack

Description
A new 31.5m span bridge is to be installed across the A2 at Whitfield over the weekend of Friday 14 to Monday 17 July
Date:
30 June 2023

DDC Seeks Tenants for Bench Street, Dover Redevelopment

Description
DDC is seeking tenants for a new creative centre, business centre, and education campus as part of the redevelopment of Bench Street
Date:
27 June 2023

New DDC leadership pledges to build 200 council homes a year

Description
The new administration say they want to do more to provide high-quality affordable homes for local people
Date:
27 June 2023

New roads in Aylesham get the Royal treatment

Description
The roads have been given names inspired by the King's Coronation.
Date:
26 June 2023

'Impactful' School Youth Roadshow is back for its second year

Description
The Dover District Youth Conference will run as a roadshow in 10 different secondary schools across the district from 26-30 June 2023
Date:
26 June 2023

DDC's eagle-eyed CCTV operators help tackle crime in the district

Description
Hundreds of arrests have been made, crimes averted and vulnerable people helped
Date:
21 June 2023

Have Your Say on Clean Air Day!

Description
DDC has launched a public consultation on draft Air Quality Action Plan to mark Clean Air Day
Date:
15 June 2023

Funding & Running Your Local Voluntary or Community Group - Find out More at Free Event

Description
DDC event at St Radigunds Community Centre on Thursday 15 June (5-7pm) to offer funding and advice for community/voluntary groups
Date:
12 June 2023

KCC Urged to Bin Proposed Changes to Household Waste & Recycling Centres

Description
DDC is calling on KCC to rethink proposals to reduce opening hours and close some household waste and recycling centres
Date:
6 June 2023

Dover District Council Elects New Chairman and Vice-Chairman

Description
Cllr Gordon Cowan is the new Chairman of DDC following the annual meeting of the Council. Cllr David Cronk is Vice-Chairman
Date:
30 May 2023

Dover Hosts "Journeys" A Kent History Showcase

Description
Celebrate Kent's rich history in a day of hands-on activities, popular talks and art and craft for all the family in Dover
Date:
30 May 2023

Youngsters at risk of offending helped back onto right path through DDC's Inspire 2 Change project

Description
The eight-week project saw young people taking part in sport activities and supported by mentors
Date:
24 May 2023

In the Footsteps of Medieval Pilgrims

Description
Join Dover's family-friendly Pilgrim Trail on Saturday 27 May to discover historic sites and take part in a range of fun activities
Date:
22 May 2023
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Press releases for 2021