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New Whitfield Medical Centre approved by DDC

Description
The new two-storey surgery will accommodate 15,000 patients
Date:
28 March 2023

Council Announces Bench Street Plan

Description
As plans ramp up to breathe new life into Bench Street, DDC is set to demolish properties it owns at 11/14/15 to protect public safety
Date:
14 March 2023

One bag makes a BIG difference - Join us for this year's Great British Spring Clean

Description
DDC is looking for volunteers to sign up for this year's Great British Spring Clean campaign
Date:
13 March 2023

DDC secures £150,000 funding to improve planning process

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DDC has successfully bid for £150,000 from national Government to create software that will improve the online planning service.
Date:
10 March 2023

Behind the scenes: What it's like being a DDC councillor

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Two councillors have revealed what the role involves ahead of this year's local elections.
Date:
8 March 2023

DDC partners with LitterLotto to reward residents who bin litter

Description
LitterLotto is a free mobile phone app offering users the chance to win prizes for doing the right thing and putting litter in the bin.
Date:
6 March 2023

Students uncover hidden stories at the Maison Dieu

Description
Graphic design students from UKC are to create exhibition designs inspired by the hidden stories of the 800-year-old Maison Dieu
Date:
2 March 2023

Budget Agreed as DDC Invests for the Future

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Dover District Council has agreed its budget for 23/24, with an exciting programme of investment ahead
Date:
2 March 2023

Reaching out to local environmental 'Heroes' who deserve to be recognised

Description
The REACH Awards recognise our district's unsung 'heroes' who work hard to improve our environment and unite the local community.
Date:
1 March 2023

Cueing Up Kent's Latest Events Venue!

Description
Grade II Listed former Billiards Room at Kearsney Abbey is now available for community, educational and corporate event hire
Date:
1 March 2023

A Big Deal for Jobs & Skills!

Description
Deal is the venue for the Big Jobs & Skills Fair organised by DDC and the Department for Work on 14 March at Tides Leisure Centre
Date:
24 February 2023

Public engagement on proposed new Dover Creative Centre

Description
Local residents and businesses are invited to view and comment on proposals for the Dover Creative Centre to be built in Bench Street.
Date:
21 February 2023

Cleaning up at Keep Britain Tidy Awards!

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DDC has won the prestigious Keep Britain Tidy Local Authority Network Great British Spring Clean Award
Date:
21 February 2023

One year on - Ukrainians reflect on their time living in the Dover district

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More than 100 properties in the Dover district are housing Ukrainians through the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
Date:
20 February 2023

Final phase of Aylesham Garden Village to begin with developers back on site

Description
Construction of Aylesham Garden Village started in 2014 and is almost complete
Date:
15 February 2023

Treasure Donated to Dover Museum

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A complete cast gold memento mori or mourning ring dating to 1712 has been donated to Dover Museum
Date:
14 February 2023

Get onboard with the new on-demand bus service for Aylesham and surrounding villages

Description
Passengers will be able to book a bus at the touch of a button with the new on-demand service.
Date:
13 February 2023

Voter ID - Are You Prepared

Description
District and parish elections take place on 4 May–residents reminded that to vote at a polling station, you will need to show photo ID
Date:
8 February 2023

Breaking Ground on Guildhall Square Revamp

Description
Work to transform the Guildhall Square in Sandwich as a welcoming space for both residents and visitors is underway.
Date:
8 February 2023

Generating Results to Put the Environment to the Fore With The Open Legacy Fund

Description
News welcomed that The Open Legacy Fund has helped a local school with a project that has led to the installation of 345 solar panels
Date:
6 February 2023
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