Latest Dover News

An award-winning Dover choir will be giving their Christmas concert next month - the first with their new musical director.

Over 600 jobs will be on offer along with a host of skills and training opportunities at the Big Dover Jobs & Skills Fair at the Port of Dover's Cruise Terminal Two on Tuesday, 18 October.

Do you want to try your hand at skateboarding with the experts, or see amazing skaters in action? Dover District Council is bringing a special event to the newly renovated skatepark in Pencester Gardens in Dover on Saturday 1 October.

Residents and visitors are invited to a 'Big Summer Party' to mark the opening of Dover's revamped Market Square on Saturday, 20 August where they can browse stalls at a new artisan market, enjoy a day of live music and performances, and take part in an epic kite-flying festival.

Dover District Council has announced a new events grant scheme to help provide support to town centre businesses and encourage free community events in Dover, Deal and Sandwich.

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.