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Maison Dieu Restoration Inspires the Next Generation of Artists & Heritage Craftspeople!

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Young people have been exploring career opportunities in the arts and heritage crafts at a special Creative Careers Café
Date:
Wednesday 31st January 2024

Have your say on extending the Dour Street Conservation Area

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A public consultation is being held on proposals to extend the boundary
Date:
Wednesday 24th January 2024

Hitting the Jackpot for Local Good Causes

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Celebrating its fifth birthday in 2024, the Dover Lotto has raised £205,581 for local charities and community groups
Date:
Monday 22nd January 2024

Over 50s helped back into the workplace through Roots to Work

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The scheme offers support including CV writing, digital training and interview advice
Date:
Tuesday 16th January 2024

Findings from the District Housing Needs Survey published

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The data will be used to help inform what type of properties are needed in local communities
Date:
Monday 15th January 2024

New Research Shows Strong Growth and Recovery for White Cliffs Country's Tourism

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DDC is welcoming news that Visit Kent's latest Economic Impact Model for 2022 shows that the visitor economy continues to grow
Date:
Monday 18th December 2023

Tourism Awards Success Celebrated

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DDC is welcoming White Cliffs Country Visitor Information Centre's success at the Beautiful South Tourism Awards
Date:
Friday 15th December 2023

New riverside homes at Buckland Mill approved by DDC

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Plans are to build 135 homes on the brownfield site
Date:
Thursday 14th December 2023

Local Groups Receive Boost From £86k Cost of Living Community Impact Fund

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Community groups in the district are being given a key funding boost to help local people with the cost of living.
Date:
Friday 8th December 2023

Funding Boost to Support Rural Business and Local Community Groups - Apply Now

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Small businesses and community organisations in the district are being invited to apply for funding to boost rural areas
Date:
Wednesday 6th December 2023

Two new polling districts and a new constituency name for the area

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A review of polling districts, polling places and polling stations has been carried out by DDC
Date:
Thursday 30th November 2023

Kids Take Charge of Dover Museum and Maison Dieu!

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Kids are taking over Dover Museum this Thursday and Friday!
Date:
Monday 20th November 2023

DDC Leader Expresses Shock and Anger at Pfizer Job Losses

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DDC Leader expresses shock and anger at Pfizer job losses
Date:
Tuesday 14th November 2023

DDC takes to the road to offer support during Safeguarding Adults Week

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The council is supporting Safeguarding Adults Week, White Ribbon Day and 16 Days of Action
Date:
Tuesday 14th November 2023

Shining a Light on Proposed New Dover Beacon

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Residents, businesses and anyone with an interest are invited to view and comment on new design proposals for the Dover Beacon project
Date:
Monday 13th November 2023

DDC's Benefits and Money Advice team helps stop hundreds of tenants falling into debt

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The advisors have helped families and vulnerable individuals keep a roof over their head
Date:
Wednesday 8th November 2023

Turning Back Time on 140-Year-Old Town Hall Clock

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A clock that has stood out on the Dover skyline for 140 years is being restored as part of the £10.5m reawakening of the Maison Dieu
Date:
Tuesday 7th November 2023

Free From Three - Getting Ready For Festivities With Free Parking From 3pm Weekdays in December

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Dover District Council is to offer free parking in its car parks from 3pm on weekdays throughout December
Date:
Tuesday 7th November 2023

Local Plan examination hearing sessions to begin

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Planning Inspectors will consider the soundness of the district's Local Plan during the public hearing sessions
Date:
Monday 6th November 2023

New Life-Saving Equipment at Dover Museum - As Restart a Heart Campaign Comes to Dover

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A new defibrillator is to be installed at Dover Museum on 31 October – as St John Ambulance holds a Restart A Heart event in Dover
Date:
Wednesday 25th October 2023
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