Well over £1000 was raised for Meningitis Now at the Valentine Ball hosted by the Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor and Mrs Neil Rix, at Dover Town Hall. Those attending enjoyed a splendid meal followed by dancing to the wonderful Kingsdown Band – who rounded off the evening by playing for an extra half an hour…
Dover Town Council Chamber was standing room only on 1 February for the official launch of Dover as a “Walkers are Welcome” town. The event marked the successful completion of a strict accreditation process including a petition of support signed by over 1000 local people and is an enormous achievement for the local…
‘The Table’ sculpture is back at in the town at Charlton Green. ‘The Table’ was built in the Old Sorting Office at Charlton Green. Weighing about 5 tons and measuring 4 meters across, it is constructed from timber reclaimed from the Britannia pub and Buckland paper mill and was built by artists Anthony Heywood and Uwe Derksen, with help from local…
New Year is a time for a new starts – none better than an allotment plot where you can grow your own fruit and veg to support a super healthy fit lifestyle. There is even room on our plots for a few eco-friendly flowers and wildlife. Plots are available in different sizes to suit your…
The Mayor of Dover Councillor Neil Rix responded to the news that Historic England had upgraded the listing of the People of Dover War Memorial to Grade II*, “The People of Dover War Memorial is at the centre of our Town and our hearts as a memorial to those who have given their lives so…
A new edition of Dover Life funded by the Town Council is available from the Town Council offices, Dover Museum and other locations in the Town. It includes a fascinating compilation of photographs of Dover in years gone by together with pictures of the same spot today showing some huge changes but also much that…
Dover Town Council’s High Meadow Nature Reserve has won a GOLD AWARD in the Richard Neame Local Wildlife Site Awards The award recognises 20 years of hard work on the part of the Dover Town Council and the White Cliffs Countryside Partnership who have made the 19 hectare site an outstanding natural and wildlife habitat…
Vid 11:00 på söndag 13 November 2016, 98 år efter undertecknandet av vapenstilleståndet i 1918, Dover remembered all the servicemen and women who gave their lives in the service of their country. Paraden av standarder, veterans and other organisations marched to the War Memorial in front of Maison Dieu House…
Remembrance Sunday Service och Parade Dover War Memorial Sunday 13 November 2016 Vid 11:00 på söndag 13 November 2016, 98 år efter undertecknandet av vapenstilleståndet i 1918, Dover kommer ihåg alla militärer och kvinnor som har gett sina liv i tjänst hos sitt land. En parad av standarder,…