The Civic and Special Projects Committee put their boots right behind the White Cliffs Ramblers Group in full support of their £400 grant request for help with the costs of the White Cliffs Walking Festival being held on 22-28 August this year. Volunteers from the White Cliffs Ramblers have organised the event since 2013 و در سال گذشته 44 پیاده روی با بیش از سازماندهی شدند 1200 مردم با هم بیش از پوشش 13,000 مایل. این یکی از بزرگترین و موفق ترین جشنواره راه رفتن در جنوب شرق انگلستان است.
گروه سخت کار می کند به ارائه انواع جشنواره راه می رود که برای کودکان همه از جمله در دسترس و جالب هستند. این سال وجود خواهد داشت فرصت دیگری به تجربه برخی از محبوب ترین جمله پیاده روی بستنی به Solleys مزرعه فروشگاه و قاچاقچیان راه رفتن با بازیگران و کنسرت بربس.
Each walk has a theme and local experts are lined up as leaders on walks looking at the history of Dover including its mills, tanneries and breweries and its archaeology.
A representative from the Group explained the benefits of the Festival to the Committee including
- Improving health by encouraging and people to walk regularly and giving them confidence
- Better social integration as people enjoy themselves and make friends walking together
- Boosting the local economy as visitors and locals use local shops, pubs and restaurants and hotels.
Look out for the publicity which will be available a bit later in the year listing all the walks and on the website www.whitecliffswalkingfestival.org