July 2004
Channel Swimming Records
Thursday, July 29, 2004
A number of records were set in the English Channel at the weekend as a Dover woman notched up her 43rd Channel swim, and a six-woman relay team completed a three-way crossing.
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Report looks at future of the Dour
Thursday, July 15, 2004
A comprehensive report on possible future plans for the River Dour is being presented to the Dour Steering Group.
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'Pirates' slogan in ferry war
Thursday, July 15, 2004
Speedferries raised the profile of their campaign against other cross-Channel ferry operators this week by painting the slogan “Fight The Pirates” on the side of one of its catamarans.
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Port to test out mooring system
Thursday, July 15, 2004
A mooring system which holds ships in place at a berth through vacuum technology is to be tested at Dover.
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Museum website proves popular
Thursday, July 15, 2004
Dover Museum is making waves on the world wide web and its popular Channel swimming archives are proving a popular resource with Internet surfers everywhere.
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Maison Dieu House is haunted by a tragedy 300 years old
Friday, July 2, 2004
This week, Lorraine Sencicle examines the Legend of Maison Dieu House (Or the True and Remarkable Story of Mary Gray)
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Seacat service to Boulogne
Friday, July 2, 2004
Just two months after a new direct service was introduced between Dover and Boulogne,
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Campaign for George Cross for our town
Friday, July 2, 2004
A bid has been launched to award Dover with the George Cross.
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Sir Richard's record
Friday, July 2, 2004
The people of Dover gave Virgin Atlantic chairman Sir Richard Branson a good send off on Monday 14th June at the start of his record-breaking Channel crossing in an amphibious vehicle.
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