Dover District Council

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent. Sadly, 2 people are known to have died. It's important to know the signs of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Get more info from @NHSuk. 🔗 nhs.uk/conditions/men…

A free fun-packed day for all the family is on the way at Kearsney Abbey – with the Farm and Forest Day at the park on 15 April.

👏💚 Brilliant results from Wingham's litter pick for the @KeepBritainTidy's Great British Spring Clean - well done everyone!

Extra dates added 🏀 FREE Multi‑Sports Sessions in Pencester Gardens. Open to ages 5–18, with activities especially for 11–16 year olds. 📅 Wednesdays: 18 and 25 March, 1, 8 and 22 April ⏰ 3.30pm to 5.30pm football, badminton, swing ball, Panna football dover.gov.uk/pencester-spor…

@AbiSale1 That's great - thanks for letting us know.

@DoverDC Yes, its working now. Thank you

@DoverDC hello is there a problem with your online portal that you know about? Ive had an email from you saying ive got a document to read but the page keeps showing an error

@AbiSale1 Thanks Abi - we think it may have been the number of people accessing the site. Hopefully this has now been resolved. Please try again and let us know if it's still not working for you.

@DoverDC Just trying to sign into the online portal to see a document you sent me. Keeps just showing this screen

🚮 Join in with the Great British Spring Clean. We are touring the district for our annual support of the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign 🚐 Everyone is welcome - it would be great to see you - just one bag makes a big difference ℹ️ Visit dover.gov.uk/gbsc #volunteering #GBSC

Thank you to our 7 volunteers on today triple glean - potatoes, cabbage and purple sprouting broccoli - some 425kilos collected & distributed to local food charities in Dover, Thanet and Canterbury #gleaning #NoFoodWaste #FoodWasteActionWeek

We’re delighted that the Maison Dieu has been shortlisted for two Museum & Heritage Awards: 🙌 Community Engagement Programme of the Year 🏛️ Restoration or Conservation Project of the Year awards.museumsandheritage.com/2026-shortlist/ @DoverDC @HeritageFundUK

Bringing home housing news for landlords – landlords in the Dover and Folkestone areas are invited to a Landlords’ Forum in the Council Chambers at Dover District Council on Fri 27 March. To book your place, please email privatesectorhousing@dover.gov.uk

NEWS: Dover town centre will be transformed into a night‑time adventure as Dover at Night returns on Friday 20 March, from 5pm to 9pm. dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel…

A groundbreaking ceremony was held today to mark the start of construction work on the new multi-million pound Deal Leisure Centre. dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel…

Could YOU sit on the board of #Dover's Pride in Place Programme? Come to a drop-in session with the community team. Dover’s new 'Pride in Place' programme will bring up to £20 million of investment to St Radigunds and Buckland wards over the next 10 years dover.gov.uk/prideinplace

NEWS: The popular youth festival, Impact Fest, promises an exciting line-up of live music, sport, creative workshops, a gaming bus and youth makers' market. Read the full press release: dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel…

@PJJordan14 Hi, please use our reporting forms where you can put in a request and it will go directly to the relevant team. Please see dover.gov.uk/Report/Report.…

@DoverDC This is in Southwall Road Deal near the tip. There’s no doggy poop bins. Can we at least try and get some dotted around the area please as it will stop people doing this

DDC agreed its budget for 2026/27 at its meeting last night - with an exciting programme of investment ahead, while maintaining the lowest Council Tax in East Kent dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel…

Take part in the Great British Spring Clean. DDC is once again proud to support Keep Britain Tidy’s nationwide Great British Spring Clean campaign. Read the full press release: dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel…

Could YOU lead Dover's Pride in Place Programme? Apply by 12pm on Thursday 5 March 2026. We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Chair to lead Dover’s new 'Pride in Place' programme See dover.gov.uk/prideinplace for information.

NEWS: Three FREE special events are being held at The Maison Dieu (#Dover Town Hall) as part of National Lottery Open Week. dover.gov.uk/News/Press-Rel… @TNLUK @MaisonDieuDover