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November 2006 New terminal likely as lorry traffic soars
Saturday, November 18, 2006
Plans to redevelop the Western Docks with four new ferry berths are being brought forward after an unexpectedly large increase in freight traffic. Full Details

Military issues behind campaigners' triumph
Saturday, November 18, 2006
Arguments about how military families and children would feel threatened living near to an open prison were the decisive factor in stopping it coming to Dover. Full Details

Open prison not coming to Connaught
Saturday, November 18, 2006
'A victory for the community and for common sense' - that is how the Leader of Dover District Council has described the news that controversial plans to turn Connaught Barracks into an open prison are NOT going ahead. Full Details

Memorial project keeps names alive
Thursday, November 9, 2006
People named on Dover's War Memorial are no longer just names, thanks to the Dover War Memorial Project. Full Details

New lease of life
Thursday, November 9, 2006
A former historic hotel in the heart of Dover has been converted to flats to rent after a £1.5million urban renewal project. Full Details

Eurostar latest
Thursday, November 9, 2006
The fight to protect the direct Brussels service from Ashford International station received a boost with a debate in parliament. Full Details

Wartime sacrifices to keep home fires burning
Thursday, November 9, 2006
When you think of the sacrifices made during wartime, it is likely that thoughts of troops fighting abroad dominate. Full Details

Festival of Dover plan for 2008
Thursday, November 9, 2006
There is widespread support for a Festival of Dover, which would link together events staged in the town over the course of a year. Full Details

Fallen soldiers' lives uncovered something to treasure
Thursday, November 9, 2006
People named on Dover's War Memorial are no longer just names, thanks to the Dover War Memorial Project. Full Details

Dover may get own Champs Elysees
Thursday, November 9, 2006
Hands up who thinks that one day Dover's Townwall Street might resemble Paris' Champs Elysees? Full Details

Second lorry park idea floated
Thursday, November 9, 2006
The possibility of Dover Port needing more than one lorry park is being investigated by Dover Harbour Board. Full Details

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