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The Market Square was officially opened on 9th August 2022. After a £3.6M makeover, which include as set of 4 unique metal rings which produce a mist. The space has been designed as a large entertainment space for events and entertainment for everyone to enjoy.
Dover Town Council are very happy to see the Exmoor Ponies return to High Meadow on 20th July. Please be respectful to these beautiful creatures if you are out and about and happen to meet them on you adventures.
On the 7thJuly, in conjunction with the Commonwealth games, the Queens Baton relay arrived at Dover Castle after its arduous yet inspiring journey around the Commonwealth. The event not only created a way for the people of Dover to celebrate the collective effort of the nations involved but also allowed Dover to be significantly represented…
Queen Elizabeth ll ~ Platinum Jubilee picnic a resounding success !!! by Town Council – 08/06/2022 The atmosphere was certainly exciting last Sunday 05/06/2022 as Dovorian families came together for a picnic at Pencester Square to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. This super-festive event organised by Dover Town Council and Destination Dover featured live music, a host…
To mark Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, you are invited in witnessing the ceremonial lighting of two Beacons located at Clocktower Square / Dover Marina (public access) and at Dover Castle (via live video feed here: https://youtu.be/fgKVlAiJXf8). DOVER TOWN BEACON – CLOCKTOWER SQUARE / DOVER MARINA Witness the ceremonial lighting of the beacon…
Dover Town Council and Destination Dover are pleased to announce Dover’s Platinum Jubilee – Picnic in the Park in Pencester Gardens on Sunday 5th June, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. You are invited to bring a picnic to share this momentous occasion with family & friends! This fun-filled celebration will be a great way for…
The 104th Anniversary of the Dover Patrol’s heroic and historic raid on Zeebrugge on St George’s Day 1918 was commemorated at an annual ceremony on 23 April. At noon, the Town Mayor of Dover, Councillor Gordon Cowan rang the Zeebrugge Bell. The Bell was a gift of thanks from the King of Belgium in recognition…
Dover Town Council will remember the 104th Anniversary of the Dover Patrol’s heroic and historic raid on Zeebrugge on St George’s Day 1918 on Saturday 23rd April 2022. There will be one service, inclusive of 2-minute silence and wreath laying, to be held at 12 midday at the People of Dover’s War Memorial, Biggin Street,…
All of us in Dover and especially at the Town Council are shocked and alarmed by the redundancies at P&O Ferries this past week. The impact on both the company’s employees and our whole community cannot be overstated. The headquarters of P&O and its fleet of cross channel ferries are everyday sights in the town…