Dover News
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Council Updates Dover council considers £150,000 depot after welfare facilities closed over safety rules
Welfare facilities at Dover District Council’s grounds maintenance depot have been closed because they cannot meet workplace regulations…
10 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Wednesday, 9 September 2026 10 stories · 3-minute read 2015: Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning monarch in…
9 September 2026 -
Council Updates Dover’s new Bench Street hub opens with education, arts and business space under one roof
Dover District Council has officially opened The Bench, a four-storey building on Bench Street designed to house a college campus, creative…
8 September 2026 -
Kent Football Dover Athletic 1-0 Dagenham & Redbridge: National League – South match report
Dover Athletic won 1-0 away to Dagenham & Redbridge in the National League – South.
8 September 2026 -
Council Updates Dover District Council receives C2 housing rating after regulator finds weaknesses in tenant engagement and complaints handling
The Regulator of Social Housing graded Dover District Council’s consumer standards performance as C2 in July 2026, identifying weaknesses…
8 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Monday, 7 September 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Monday, 7 September 2026 3 stories · 2-minute read 1978: Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov was assassinated on…
7 September 2026 -
Local News Anti-mass-immigration protesters shut the roads into the Port of Dover for the whole of Saturday morning.
Kent Police called it a spontaneous protest. Protesters say they wore face coverings to protect their identity. The protest passed off…
6 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Weekend Briefing — Sunday, 6 September 2026
Kent Weekend Briefing Sunday, 6 September 2026 9 stories · 4-minute read 1997: Diana, Princess of Wales was farewelled in London; over a…
6 September 2026 -
Kent Football Dover Athletic 0-3 Maidenhead: National League – South match report
Dover Athletic lost 0-3 at home to Maidenhead in the National League – South.
5 September 2026 - Council Updates
Dover cabinet to consider affordable housing purchases and heating contract behind closed doors
Dover District Council’s cabinet is due to meet in private on 5 October to consider four affordable housing schemes and a heating contract…
5 September 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Weekend Briefing — Saturday, 5 September 2026
Kent Weekend Briefing Saturday, 5 September 2026 11 stories · 4-minute read 1887: A fire at the Theatre Royal in Exeter killed 186 people…
5 September 2026 -
Council Updates Told it was mandatory. Told it was not. Kent’s councils and the Government gave residents opposite answers
A Kent resident asked her district council whether reorganisation was mandatory. Dover District Council answered in one word: “Yes.” The…
5 September 2026