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Quality Bus Partnership delivers new bus shelters for Dover District
With Christmas just around the corner, and an exciting year ahead for the district, the Dover Quality Bus Partnership is welcoming news that as part of the partnership, Dover District Council has funded 23 new bus shelters across the area over the last two years.
19 December 2011 | Full story...

2012's bumper crop of cruise ships for Dover's cruise port
With 156 cruise calls, the 2012 cruise season is going to be another successful year for Dover Cruise Port. More than 250,000 passengers will experience the high quality facilities and services available at the cruise terminals and the wonderful attractions on offer.
19 December 2011 | Full story...

Wanted man - seen in Dover area
Police are appealing for information about a man believed to have been in Dover recently who is wanted on prison recall.
9 December 2011 | Full story...

Free parking from Dover District Council - 17 & 18 Dec
As a special boost for communities at this time of the year, Dover District Council is offering free parking on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December in all DDC owned car parks across the district.
5 December 2011 | Full story...

Dover Marina retains top 5 Gold Anchors award
The Yacht Harbour Association has announced that Dover Marina has again qualified for 5 Gold Anchors after its recent assessment.
2 December 2011 | Full story...

DDC welcomes Government's decision on second ferry terminal
Dover District Council is welcoming major news that the Government has given the go ahead for Dover's second ferry terminal.
1 December 2011 | Full story...

Government approves second ferry terminal at Dover
In what is being described as a significant vote of confidence in the strategic direction of the UK's busiest trust port, the Government has today formally given the go ahead for Dover's second ferry terminal (Terminal 2).
29 November 2011 | Full story...

Households recycle more as new service is rolled out
Dover District Council is welcoming the success of the major new recycling service that continues to roll out across the area - and is thanking householders for their support as recycling rates have already hit 45%.
28 November 2011 | Full story...

Planning applications submitted for DTIZ
Following the recent signing of legal agreements, planning applications have been submitted today by Bond City for the major multi million pound redevelopment of the St James' area of Dover.
28 November 2011 | Full story...

Open Championship delivers multi million pound boost to the area
Dover District Council and Kent County Council are welcoming major news that this year's Open Championship delivered a massive £77 million boost to Kent, according to latest research announced yesterday.
24 November 2011 | Full story...