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Press Releases - 2021

Press Releases - 2021

News, views and information from your local council for 2021

Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens Fly the Flag as Two of the Country's Best Parks

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Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens have been awarded The Green Flag Award®
Date:
14 October 2021

Time For Renovation - Deal Timeball Tower Gets Lift As Mast Reinstated

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The timeball mast at the historic Deal Timeball Tower is reinstalled today
Date:
11 October 2021

DDC Seeks Main Contractor for Prestigious Maison Dieu Restoration

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Dover District Council is seeking a main contractor for the Lottery funded restoration of the Maison Dieu in Dover.
Date:
5 October 2021

Market Square Revamp Set For November Start

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Work to revamp Dover's Market Square is set to start in November following final approval of the £3.6m scheme
Date:
4 October 2021

Community Projects in Sandwich Benefit From The Open Legacy Fund

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Six community projects in Sandwich secure funding from the Green Initiatives Grant Programme, part of The Open Legacy Fund.
Date:
1 October 2021

Working together for a cleaner district

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This year, DDC coordinated a team to support the Great British Beach Clean campaign
Date:
30 September 2021

Green Light for New Homes at Former Connaught Barracks in Dover

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DDC approves plans for up to 300 new homes on the main site of the former Connaught Barracks in Dover
Date:
30 September 2021

New contract awarded to crack down on littering and dog fouling in the district

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WISE contractors will provide a three-officer team to conduct regular enforcement patrols throughout the district
Date:
28 September 2021

Statement from DDC Leader in response to Insulate Britain protests

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Cllr Trevor Bartlett, Leader of the Council, has issued a statement in response to this morning's demonstration in Dover
Date:
24 September 2021

DDC Helps Local People on to the Property Ladder

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DDC has taken ownership of its latest affordable housing project with 29 new apartments for shared ownership in Dover town centre
Date:
31 August 2021

Afghan Citizens' Resettlement Scheme

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Dover District Council stands ready to respond with permanent accommodation in the district for Afghan citizens
Date:
26 August 2021

Deal Pier Repairs Reel in Local Anglers

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Local anglers can once again enjoy fishing from the lower deck of Deal Pier
Date:
25 August 2021

Making A Splash - Channel Swimming Exhibition at Dover Museum

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Dover Museum is welcoming a new permanent exhibition - 146 years after Captain Matthew Webb swam the Channel on this day (24 Aug) 1875
Date:
24 August 2021

100 jobs on offer as Dover Port Health Authority prepares for more checks

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DDC is recruiting for 100 additional jobs as it expands its Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA) service
Date:
23 August 2021

It's a Lotto, Lotto Cash for Local Good Causes!

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Local good causes across the district are celebrating with news that the Dover District Lotto has raised over £100,000
Date:
23 August 2021

Action-packed Activity Programme Begins at Dover's Maison Dieu

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An exciting phase of the Maison Dieu project is about to begin with a programme of events, workshops and skills-based training
Date:
18 August 2021

New Engagement Officer at Dover's Historic Maison Dieu

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Martin Crowther is the new Engagement Officer at Dover's historic Maison Dieu
Date:
11 August 2021

Exploring The Past, Building For The Future

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A three-week archaeological dig is underway in Dover's Market Square ahead of a major revamp this autumn
Date:
10 August 2021

Housing Delivery Survey Brings Home Message of Growth for the Future

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A new survey shows that 2020/21 saw the highest level of new dwellings completed in the district in the last five years
Date:
6 August 2021

Local groups can apply for their share of £150,000 from DDC's Community Grants Scheme

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Local community groups can bid for grants from £100 up to £2,000 as part of Dover District Council's popular Community Grants Scheme.
Date:
26 July 2021
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