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October 2006 Royal invitation for archery event
Monday, October 30, 2006
The Princess Royal is being invited to the finals of the Archery World Cup and European Grand Prix when it is held at the Duke of York's Royal Military School next year. Full Details

Replacement statue wanted for seafront
Monday, October 30, 2006
An agreement in principle has been made to move the Waiting Miner statue from Dover seafront. Full Details

Cuts to Eurostar Services for East Kent
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Eurostar is planning to end the direct train service to Brussels from Ashford International next year. Kent County Council is fighting this. Full Details

Dover Cruise Port announces 2007 cruise schedule
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Dover Cruise Port is expecting 135 ship calls from 22 operators in 2007. Full Details

Clamp down on public drinking
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Dover District Council proposes to make a Designated Public Places Order, which would make it an offence to consume alcohol in public places within the designated areas if required by a Police Constable not to do so, and your views are sought. Full Details

Cleaner River
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
The River Dour will be revived into a rich source for wildlife now that maintenance works are completed. Full Details

Council considers challenge to prison
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
District councillors were meeting in private last Wednesday (18th October) to discuss lodging a legal challenge if the Government goes ahead with plans to turn the former Connaught Barracks site into an open prison. Full Details

Doctors' support for hospital fight
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Doctors in Dover have given their support to the fight against cuts to services at Buckland Hospital. Full Details

Ringlemere gold cup comes to Dover Museum
Thursday, October 12, 2006
One of the most spectacular archaeological finds in East Kent is coming back to the area for a special exhibition - the Ringlemere Gold Cup is coming to Dover Museum and will be on display from October 17. Full Details

£1.8M Private sector housing boost
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Dover District Council is to invest a massive £1.8m in private sector housing in the district to help vulnerable families, especially those with children, following news of a major grant from the South East Regional Housing Board. Full Details

Archery team sign Lord Coe
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Lord Coe has agreed to be patron of the World Cup and European Archery Grand Prix, which is due to be held in Dover next summer. Full Details

Hundreds rally against prison, but is it too late?
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Hundreds of people have supported two protests aimed at stopping Connaught Barracks becoming an open prison. Full Details

Dover Town Investment Zone
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Dover District Council is welcoming major news that, following a visit by the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA), the Agency has agreed to provide funding to enhance the proposed development of the St James's site in Dover. Full Details

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