Letter to Press, Sep 2020 30th September 2020 / 8th November 2020 by Editorial Team Across Kent, on local councils, majority groups of one or other of the two older, bigger parties sit tight and say ‘we control all; we are only interesting in projects from within our majority group; we will stop initiatives from opposition cllrs because our job is to stop other cllrs/parties looking competent’. This attitude blocks […] Read more »
Freight-to-rail must be part of post-Brexit, post-Covid future 27th September 2020 / 27th September 2020 by Editorial Team Read more »
Should Dover District and East Kent bear the brunt of border changes alone? 3rd September 2020 / 3rd September 2020 by Editorial Team Read more »
D+D Green Party says: Stop lies about migrants and migration 27th August 2020 / 27th September 2020 by Editorial Team Residents of Dover District and Kent will be affected far more by Covid, Covid lockdown, by loss of income, poverty and by tax evasion, by power-grabbing plans to carve-up local govt, by new border regulations + lorry queues, by Conservative hi-jack of NHS and public health, by climate and wildlife crisis, by knock-on effects of corruption […] Read more »
WhiteCliffs Business Park, Whitfield proposed site for 1 of 4 HMRC lorry parks in East Kent 1st August 2020 / 3rd September 2020 by Editorial Team Read more »
A pity a Christmas 2019 General Election was called! 2nd January 2020 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Read more »
A Green seat on Dover District Council’s new Climate Change Working Group. 10th December 2019 / 3rd September 2020 by Editorial Team Read more »
Green New Deal launch at Dover Technical College 1st November 2019 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Dover Technical College hosted a Green New Deal for Dover event on 29 October. Vehicle mechanics students were keen to find out about the all-electric bus which is one of a fleet of Brighton buses of the Big Lemon. The college building department were interested in ideas on low and zero-carbon homes. Alex Phillips, Green […] Read more »
Stop Exploitative Developers in Dover District 21st October 2019 / 20th March 2022 by Editorial Team Is there is a lack of political will at Dover District Council (DDC) cabinet to stand up to aggressive volume developers? We have the evidence of how, elsewhere in England, developers are made to listen to more democratic councils. There are fine words in the early DDC 2018 documents on regeneration and the new Local […] Read more »