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- Lottery funding bears fruit with historic orchard restorationMonday, 29 March 2021
A historic orchard is being restored at Russell Gardens in Dover in the latest phase of the Lottery funded restoration of Thomas Mawson's c.1900 design for Kearsney Court gardens. A total of sixty-three fruit trees are being planted, including a variety of apple, pear, and cherry trees. - New ferry service planned from DoverFriday, 26 March 2021
Irish Ferries, a subsidiary of Irish Continental Group plc, is launching a new service on the Dover - Calais route. It is planned to start in June and the ferry "Isle of Inishmore" will be brought to Dover, with more ferries due to be introduced on the service in the coming months. - Rapid bus plans move into the fast laneWednesday, 17 March 2021Kent County Council has approved plans for Dover Fastrack, a rapid bus transit system connecting Whitfield with Dover town centre and Dover Priory railway station.
- Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines to offer British Isles 'no port' sailings from DoverWednesday, 17 March 2021Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled a brand new 'Welcome Back' programme of cruises to showcase the best of the British Isles this summer, with scenic-only cruises and those with ports of call available on new ship Bolette from Dover.
- Vehicles seized as police target anti-social vehicle use in DoverWednesday, 10 March 2021Three arrests were made, six vehicles were seized and seven people were given official warnings as part of an ongoing operation by Kent Police and partners to tackle anti-social vehicle use in Dover.
- Two convicted for murder of man in Cowgate CemeteryMonday, 22 February 2021Two people have been convicted of the murder of a man in Dover following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate.
- DAFC Chairman seeks funding to keep club operationalTuesday, 9 February 2021Dover Athletic chairman Jim Parmenter has warned he will have to stop all football operations and furlough the staff unless the club can attract more funding "in the next couple of days".
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