“Growing More Securely” A brand new fence at the Astley Avenue Allotment site will make sure that the 70 plus allotment holders will be able to “grow forward” with more security and peace of mind. Dover Town Council who own the site paid for the new fence costing £23,000 as part of a package…
Ko jums nozīmē Baltās klintis? “Exciting, stimulating and totally exhausting” was artist Elaine Triby’s verdict on her week’s non-stop talking with local people about the new “Gateway to the Cliffs” artwork which will mark the path from Athol Terrace to the top of the cliffs. Elaine based herself in “The White…
The people of Dover Awards were launched in 2013 to thank the people who make a real difference to the town of Dover or its residents. It aims to shine a light on ordinary people who help to improve the quality of life for others and celebrate the excellent work done by individuals, groups and…
Dover Town Council is delighted with the news that the Marine Management Organisation has approved the Harbour Revision Order. And even more delighted that the MMO has addressed this Council’s issues fully in its decision statement. The decision statement demonstrates clearly that the Town’s objections have been met and concessions made because Dover Town Council…
All electors in the Town of Dover are urged to attend The Annual Town Meeting which will be held at the Maison Dieu (Town Hall), High Street, Dover on Thursday 3rd March 2016 at 6:00 pm. The main item of business will be a debate and vote on the motion, “The People of the…
Why is Dover Town Council still objecting to the revised Harbour Revision Order? We really want our Community Directors to take up their posts – and the Directors are equally keen to do so. But we all want to be sure that Neil and Samantha are not outvoted and undermined at every turn by…
PEOPLE OF DOVER AWARDS 2016 The People of Dover Awards were launched 3 years ago by Dover Town Council, with the support of The Dover Mercury, to honour the individuals, groups and businesses whose commitment, sense of community and personal involvement help to make Dover a wonderful place in which to live and work. Since 2013…
Sunday January 17th is a red letter day in Dover as the Major Award-winning Cory Band will be holding a Brass Master Class and conducting an afternoon concert at Charlton Church from 3:30 līdz 5:30 pm. Sponsored by Dover Town Council and Eythorne Silver Band, The Welsh band, ranked No.1 in the World for the last…
Keep Saturday the 16th of January free as the Mayor of Dover, Padomnieks Kriss Precious, is holding a fun-filled evening at St. Mary the Virgin Parish Hall on Cannon Street in Dover. Doors open at 7 pm. With live performances by Dover Tales and The Mighty Cowpats, as well as an auction and a quiz,…
Christmas Eve will mark 101 years since the first bomb fell on British soil at the start of the Great War. The explosive landed in Taswell Street but was intended for Dover Castle. It fell short and threw a gardener at St James’s Rectory, James Banks, from a tree he was pruning. Mr Banks was…