Woke early. Went for a walk. More of what I saw.

This photo shows what a happy crowd of 5,ooo people leaving Dover Seafront via the underpass looks like! What a fantastic fireworks display as the perfect climax to a day of entertainment on a sunny Dover seafront to celebrate the centenary of Louis Bleriot’s...

The Band of The Royal Marines Portsmouth (Royal Band) will be performing at the bandstand in Walmer this Sunday from 2pm. It’s a magnificent spectacle and great entertainment for all ages. The Royal Marines are always very popular when they return...

The Michael Jackson Memorial Concert was shown live on Dover’s Big Screen this evening. A small crowd gathered and under darkening skies and a slight shower we shared in the moving atmosphere. The Big Screen performed impressively in the early evening,...

Dover Beach is in the Good Beach Guide for 2009. Dover Harbour Board are responsible for the continued good upkeep of the beach and the harbour: Being recognised in the Good Beach Guide is very important to the Harbour Board as it demonstrates a commitment...

Samphire Hoe – have you forgotten just how nice it is? Samphire Hoe is an area of land at the foot of Dover’s white cliff’s which was created about ten years ago from the spoil from digging-out the channel tunnel. If, like us, you haven’t...

St Martin’s church in Dover Town Centre was extensively redeveloped into exclusive apartments, and then, just before completion the building suffered a huge fire. It remains an impressive feature, hopefully the developers will be able to return...

Dover’s Big Screen continues to show the live tennis from Wimbledon. We’ve had glorious weather in Dover for the past two weeks and now that we’ve reached the final weekend of the Wimbledon tennis tournament it’ll be interesting...

Deal Paddling Pool is a fantastic free resource for young families, and absolutely ideal for cooling off in a heatwave!! It’s open every day from 10am to 6pm between May and September. Free changing rooms and toilets. Kiosk serving ice creams and...

Deal Bandstand was erected in 1992 as a permanent memorial to the eleven Royal Marines based at Deal Barracks who were killed by an IRA bomb at the barracks on 22nd September 1989. Every Sunday throughout the Summer a free concert is given by a Kent,...

St Peter’s is one of only twenty or so churches in Kent still displaying Saxon features, few others still retain a Saxon structure comparable to the nave and chancel at Whitfield. The walls of the original nave and chancel are about 2 feet thick...

Mandy’s Tea Rooms is a newly opened venture in Bench Street in Dover. Mandy and her team have completed the refurbishment of the tea rooms to a very high standard inside and out. Offering traditional English fare from ‘full English breakfasts’...