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Calling All Local Sports Clubs - Join the Winning Teams at the Dover District Sports Spectacular

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Sports clubs across the area are being invited to get involved in the very first Dover District Sports Spectacular
Date:
4 March 2024

One bag makes a BIG difference - Join us for the Great British Spring Clean 15-31 March

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Could you help us make a difference in your local community as we continue to work together to tackle litter in our district?
Date:
4 March 2024

Do you know someone local who goes the extra mile and deserves to be recognised?

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The REACH Awards recognise our district's unsung environmental and community heroes
Date:
27 February 2024

New life-saving defibrillator installed at Kearsney Abbey

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The defibrillator is located outside the entrance to the café
Date:
16 February 2024

Healthier, Happier, Fitter! Dover District Leisure Centre Celebrates 5th Anniversary

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DDC and Places Leisure are hailing the success of the Dover District Leisure Centre as it marks the fifth anniversary of opening
Date:
13 February 2024

DDC Outlines Budget Proposals

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DDC's Cabinet has agreed to progress a budget for 2024/25 with an exciting programme of investment ahead
Date:
9 February 2024

Get Ready For Gardens Springing Back to Life - With DDC Garden Waste Collections

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It's time to renew your subscription or sign up for Dover District Council's garden waste collection service
Date:
8 February 2024

More affordable homes for the Dover district

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Four of the homes will be let at affordable rent and two will be available to buy through the shared ownership scheme
Date:
6 February 2024

Tribute to Terry Sutton MBE (1929-2024)

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The Chairman of Dover District Council has expressed condolences on behalf of the district to the family of Terry Sutton MBE
Date:
5 February 2024

New higher level apprenticeship roles coming up at DDC

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The exciting announcement marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week (Feb 5-11)
Date:
5 February 2024

DDC Warns Residents Face Picking Up Multi Million Pound Bill to Protect Nation's Biosecurity

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DDC warns the cost of continuing to provide current port health services would be £2.8m in 2024/25 if planned government cuts go ahead
Date:
2 February 2024

Maison Dieu Restoration Inspires the Next Generation of Artists & Heritage Craftspeople!

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Young people have been exploring career opportunities in the arts and heritage crafts at a special Creative Careers Café
Date:
31 January 2024

Have your say on extending the Dour Street Conservation Area

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A public consultation is being held on proposals to extend the boundary
Date:
24 January 2024

Hitting the Jackpot for Local Good Causes

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Celebrating its fifth birthday in 2024, the Dover Lotto has raised £205,581 for local charities and community groups
Date:
22 January 2024

Over 50s helped back into the workplace through Roots to Work

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The scheme offers support including CV writing, digital training and interview advice
Date:
16 January 2024

Findings from the District Housing Needs Survey published

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The data will be used to help inform what type of properties are needed in local communities
Date:
15 January 2024

New Research Shows Strong Growth and Recovery for White Cliffs Country's Tourism

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DDC is welcoming news that Visit Kent's latest Economic Impact Model for 2022 shows that the visitor economy continues to grow
Date:
18 December 2023

Tourism Awards Success Celebrated

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DDC is welcoming White Cliffs Country Visitor Information Centre's success at the Beautiful South Tourism Awards
Date:
15 December 2023

New riverside homes at Buckland Mill approved by DDC

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Plans are to build 135 homes on the brownfield site
Date:
14 December 2023

Local Groups Receive Boost From £86k Cost of Living Community Impact Fund

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Community groups in the district are being given a key funding boost to help local people with the cost of living.
Date:
8 December 2023
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