Issues

Matters of Interest in Deal and Walmer

  • Lessons Learnt from Storm Ciaran

    Some thoughts from one of the Committee about the effect of global warming on the Town

    CIARAN GIVES US ALL A STERN LESSON a reflection by Ian Redding – 6 Nov 2023

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  • The Regent – 2023 Update

    A proposal for the redevelopment of the Regent on the seafront is being put out to public consultation in advance of a planning application.

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  • The Regent

    The Regent, an iconic building on the Deal seafront, has been empty for a number of years. The Deal Society is keen that the building is reopened as a cinema and frustrated at the delays to this happening. (more…)

  • Deal Society gets national recognition

    Because of the work that we have done on Conservation Area Character Appraisals, and the toolkit we have developed, we were asked to give a presentation at a conference for Kent local councils and at the Civic Voice annual convention, a national conference for civic societies.

    In January our profile will get even higher when we are presented as a leading example of community action at the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Civic Societies. (more…)

  • Goodwin Sands Aggregate Dredging

    As part of the Dover Western Docks Revival, the Port of Dover have applied to dredge 2.5 million cubic metres of aggregate from the South Goodwin Sands (which they say is 0.22% of the volume of the sands). (more…)