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Whitfield residents fume as Dover council recommends chapel demolition
'Work was also carried out on the chapel with machinery on the weekend of 8 November and the inside of the property almost demolished.'
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Campaigners slam Dover council for writing government 'blank cheque' over Whitfield border facility plans
Dover District Council gave their support to the scheme but called for additional measures to combat the risk of traffic disruption and congestion
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Folkestone and Dover Council's give shelter to 15 rough sleepers due to freezing weather
Dover council have taken on eight flats on Folkestone Road for those on the brink of homelessness
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Aylesham could see nearly 100 dwellings built on hazardous land
The site has risks of land gasses rising through the ground
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Government spends £4.3m on 100 new post-Brexit food safety officers at Dover Port
The Dover Port Health Authority has become responsible for conducting all imported food controls for EU and rest of world foodstuffs arriving via the port by the end of the transition period on July 1
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Dover subscription pantry opens in High Street to help combat food poverty
The pantry began operating on Wednesday 20th January and is situated on the High Street
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Dover residents urge government to reconsider sites for new inland border facility
'If the Dover border facility were re-located, this would reduce the time HGVs spend rolling up and down Dover hills in residential areas...'
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Plans for 24 new homes in Dover to act as temporary measure for the homeless
The council insist the accommodation will reduce money spent to keep homeless families in temporary B&B accommodation
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These are some of the major sites which could become housing under the new Dover Local Plan
Currently central Government has set the council a target of building 596 new homes per annum or 3,192 homes over the five-year period from 2020 to 2025.
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This is why Aylesham has a vaccination centre but residents aren't allowed to use it
"What will happen to the people of Aylesham? Nobody thinks of the logistical problems of traffic jams everywhere and people queuing. "
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Warning for lorry drivers: don't park illegally on Kent's roads or you will be fined
"There remains a risk of disruption as some freight is turned back from ports and inland border checkpoints such as Sevington, if newly-required border paperwork is not in order."
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Dover councillor says Deal and Sandwich need their own vaccination centres
"Not everyone drives and particularly among the older age groups, and they should certainly not be taking public transport with the virulent virus passing so easily."