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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…
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At 11.00am on Sunday 13 November 2016, 98 years on from the signing of the Armistice in 1918, Dover remembered all the servicemen and women who gave their lives in the service of their country. The parade of standards, veterans and other organisations marched to the War Memorial in front of Maison Dieu House…
Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade Dover War Memorial Sunday 13 November 2016 At 11.00am on Sunday 13 November 2016, 98 years on from the signing of the Armistice in 1918, Dover will remember all the servicemen and women who have given their lives in the service of their country. A parade of standards,…
A special World War 1 commemorative bench has been installed at St James Cemetery overlooking the final resting place of the men who gave their lives in the raid on Zeebrugge on 23 April 1918, St George’s Day. Admiral Lord Keyes who led the raid is buried near the men he commanded. The bravery of…
The Right Worshipful the Town Mayor of Dover and Speaker of the Cinque Ports Councillor Neil Rix welcomed Admiral of the Fleet, the Lord Boyce, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, representatives from all other towns of the Cinque Ports Confederation and distinguished guests to the Annual Speaker’s Day Event in Dover on Saturday 1…