Our Finest Dour is a project which aims to raise awareness of the River Dour in Dover. The Dour contains rare chalk stream habitat and is home to many exciting species such as brown trout, kingfisher and grey wagtail. The three-year project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Through establishing sustainable initiatives, the project aims to ensure public engagement with the river continues after this date. So far, the project has set up riverfly monitoring on the Dour, provided training for volunteers, funded river cleans, delivered free…
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Gemensamt toalettsystem
Vi vet att människor behöver toaletter när de är ute och går, so we try to find cost-effective ways to increase the number of safe, clean loo shops. DTC set up a community toilet scheme in 2011 to solve the problems of unattended toilets: crime, vandalism, drug use, and antisocial activities. Public toilets cost over…
Dover Place Plan – Framtidsplanering för Dover Community och nya projekt
Dover Town Council höll det första samrådet om vår Dover Place Plan den 23 juni 2023. There was a good cross-section of representatives from the town interested to look at and comment on our community plans and projects for the next 1-20 år. There was very positive feedback on all three of the Town Mayor…
Utveckling av Snargate Street
Utvecklingen av Snargate Street pågår för närvarande, med syfte att göra området mer tilltalande och inbjudande för besök från både stad och hamn. För att uppnå detta mål, två offentliga samråd hölls under det senaste året för att samla in feedback och förslag från samhället. Based on the…
Nya faciliteter och renovering av allmänna bekvämligheter vid Eastern Docks
The Eastern docks publicly accessible toilets will be reopened from the Friday alongside the new shop – Rebels Coffee – launching on Friday 7th April 2023. Based on your feedback received during our latest health and leisure consultation, we have been making continuous efforts to ensure that Dover seafront services and public toilets are accessible…
Framtidssäkra våra kolonilotter med markbrytande borrhål!
Som en del av sitt bidrag till att skydda miljön minskar elkostnaderna & increasing sustainable ways of working, Dover Town Council has undertaken some work to look at alternatives to providing access to mains water for its allotment tenants. Clearly, the requirement to collect and maximise use of rainwater on individual plots is expected from…
Dover Town Council är koldioxidneutralt
We believe in taking action against climate change Dover Town Council have always been committed in reducing its carbon foot print and becoming carbon neutral. I 2019 vi uppnådde detta. För att skydda och förbättra den naturliga miljön i Dover, we must think differently about how we do things to reduce the extent of climate change…
Fun - Fabulous – Fit - New utomhus gym på Dover Seafront!
Att hålla sig i Dover har blivit mycket lättare och roligare. Dover Town Council have installed a brand-new state of the art outdoor gym on Dover seafront free for everyone to use 24/7. The new gym is just the latest project in the Town Council’s long-standing campaign to support the health and wellbeing of local…
En grannskaps Plan för Dover
Grannskapsplaneringen ger samhällen chansen att ta ledningen i att producera en del av utvecklingsplanen för sitt område - en stadsdel Plan är ett juridiskt dokument och måste användas vid beslut om bygglov. Reglerna kring planering och utveckling har förändrats. There is increased pressure to develop more housing across the…
Dover stadsfullmäktige - arbetar för att bli en Dementia Friendly Organization
The Town Council has achieved recognition of its support for those living with Dementia and their carers by being awarded membership of the Dementia Friendly Network and the right to use the official “Working to become a Dementia Friendly Organisation” symbol. Conferences, training events and awareness raising sessions over past years have demonstrated the Council’s…