Dover and Deal pubs get 20% rates cut from 2027
Pubs in Dover and Deal will receive a 20% reduction in business rates from April 2027, saving the typical pub £1,100 annually, as part of a national government initiative.
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Dover Crypt Fire 50th: Memorial Garden Campaign
Plans for the 50th anniversary of Dover's Crypt Restaurant fire, which killed seven in 1977, include a wreath-laying and a campaign to turn the site into a permanent memorial garden.
MP Mike Tapp Hosts Summer School for Youth in Parliament
Mike Tapp MP welcomed young people from Dover and Deal to Parliament for his first Tapp into Politics Summer School, aiming to inspire careers in politics and public service.
Sport Unites Communities: Mike Tapp MP on Unity
Mike Tapp MP highlights how sport brings people together, shares personal rugby lessons, and celebrates grassroots funding for deprived areas in Dover and Deal.
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Labour Investments Boost Dover and Deal with Heritage and Education
Over £3 million for Walmer Castle, free breakfast clubs for 500+ children, and flood defence for 2,666 properties highlight Labour's investment in Dover and Deal, MP Mike Tapp reports.
Dover Castle WWII Event Returns for Father's Day
Dover Castle's popular Second World War event returns on Father's Day weekend, June 20-21, with battle re-enactments, vintage vehicles, and family activities included in admission.
Net Migration Falls to Lowest Since 2012 Under Labour
Net migration has fallen to 171,000, the lowest since 2012, as Labour tightens visa rules and reduces asylum hotel use. MP Mike Tapp says progress is being made.
Dover Fringe Festival Returns with Comedy and Theatre
Dover Fringe Festival returns May 15-17 with free performances at three venues, featuring comedy, experimental theatre, and historical tales of the South Coast's lawless past.
Mike Tapp MP Hosts Tea with Tapp and Pride in Place
MP Mike Tapp reflects on his first Tea with Tapp event, promoting informal community dialogue, and announces the Pride in Place board meeting with £20m funding for Dover.
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Walmer Castle Gets £3M in Cultural Heritage Funding
Walmer Castle in Kent receives £3.08 million as part of a £127.8 million national investment in cultural venues, supporting roof repairs and preservation for future generations.
Labour's New Reforms Echo Minimum Wage Legacy
MP Mike Tapp highlights Labour's recent policy changes, including scrapping the two-child benefit limit and enhancing workers' rights, drawing parallels to the historic minimum wage introduction 27 years ago.
Port of Dover Drivers: EU Border Checks Start April 10
Drivers using the Port of Dover are warned to allow extra time for new EU Entry/Exit System border checks, fully implemented from April 10 across all EU airports and ports.
Major SEND Investment for Dover and Deal Schools
A record-breaking £3 billion investment programme, including £18 million for Kent, aims to create inclusive classrooms and expand specialist provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities.
Labour's £18M Playground Fund and Nursery Boost in Dover
Labour invests £18 million to restore playgrounds and expand school nurseries, cutting childcare costs and supporting families in Dover and across England.
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MP Raises Union Jack at Dover Castle Following Local Concerns
Dover MP Mike Tapp visited Dover Castle, addressing resident concerns about the Union Jack not flying. He learned weather conditions sometimes prevent flag display for safety reasons.
Dover Harbour Festival 2026: New Era for Coastal Hotspot
The Port of Dover announces the Dover Harbour Festival 2026, a weekend event on July 4-5 replacing the 13-year Regatta with races, marine shows, family activities, and local food.
MP Tapp Details Major Asylum Reforms for Dover and Deal
Migration Minister Mike Tapp MP outlines new asylum system changes, including shorter refugee protection periods and cost-saving measures, aimed at restoring control and fairness.
MP Launches School Debate Project for Youth Engagement
Mike Tapp MP initiates 'Tapp into Politics,' a secondary school debate series in Dover and Deal, aiming to make politics accessible and thoughtful for students through real discussions.
First Electric Bus Fleet Launches in Dover, East Kent
East Kent enters a new era of sustainable transport as five fully electric Volvo BZL buses begin operating on Dover Fastrack, offering zero-emission travel with modern amenities like USB charging and low-floor access.
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Free Art & Design Club for Teens in Dover
The National Saturday Club provides free weekly sessions for 13-16-year-olds in Dover, focusing on art and design skills development until August 2026.
Dover and Deal Urged to Apply for Armed Forces Day Funding
Local groups in Dover and Deal are encouraged to apply for up to £10,000 in government grants to host Armed Forces Day events this summer, celebrating military service.
Emmaus Dover Urges Community Action for Rough Sleepers in Winter
As winter's chill intensifies, Emmaus Dover calls for public vigilance to protect rough sleepers from life-threatening cold. The charity outlines key actions, including reporting via StreetLink and donating wisely to support their mission.
Pride in Place: £20M Investment for Dover and Deal
Labour's Pride in Place programme offers up to £20 million over ten years for Dover and Deal, with a local board ensuring community-led decisions on priorities like green spaces and facilities.
Leasehold Reforms Transform Dover and Deal Housing
Labour's Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill promises stronger protections for millions, capping ground rents and ending unfair practices that have trapped homeowners in Dover and Deal.
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Dover Charity Calls for Help to Protect Homeless in Cold
Emmaus Dover is urging Kent residents to support rough sleepers during the cold winter months through reporting, donations, and advocacy for long-term solutions.
Labour's Policing Plan: 13,000 New Officers for Kent
Labour announces major policing reforms including 13,000 additional neighbourhood officers, tougher action on shop theft, and new local accountability boards to make Kent communities safer.
New Armed Forces Bill Transforms Support for Kent Veterans
Dover MP Mike Tapp explains how landmark Armed Forces legislation delivers better housing, stronger protections and renewed covenant commitment for Kent's 5,700 veterans and service families.
Reform UK Proposes 3.99% Council Tax Rise in Kent
Kent County Council, led by Reform UK, proposes a 3.99% council tax increase for 2026/27, breaking election pledges. Dover and Deal households face paying £67 more annually.
Dover MP Tapp Outlines 2026 Vision for Community
Labour MP Mike Tapp details how government policies on cost of living, NHS, and investment are set to benefit Dover and Deal in 2026, urging unity and optimism.
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Mike Tapp MP's 2025 Review for Dover and Deal
Dover and Deal MP Mike Tapp reviews his first full year, highlighting £20m funding, school investments, and restored hospital services. Read his community update.
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