EDF EVENTS
EDF (Electicite de France), energy provider and owner of Dungeness – and the nuclear power stations, are sponsoring several charity events over the coming months. EDF support ‘Breast Cancer Now’...
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A Good Storm
One of the most dramatic thunderstorms for many a year hit the south coast a few days ago. It spread from beyond Brighton and ended overhead at Dungeness around midnight. A couple of pics below show...
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Planners Gone Mad? It’s A Brave New World!
Some poor souls were up in arms when they saw what they thought was the desecration of yet another a local shack, thinking it to be another looney self important architects vision of Dungeness 2050...
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Local Photographer – John Chevis
Whilst visiting Emma Batten at Lydd Church last weekend bumped into a local man, John Chevis, selling his wares. And what a collection of items predominately with a Dungeness theme. Key fobs,...
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A Brave New World Part 2 – In front garden
A small ten second sequence for a tv series based on Auldos Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’ was filmed on the driveway and was a lesson in ‘how to die’, when electrocuted. Many attempts were made by the...
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Then and Now 2
MARCONI SITE – THEN AND NOW A sad wreck of a place and now a sleek property to rent. Complaints from some that it should have been left as it was – but as always, moaners who do not live here!...
View ArticleMEMORIAL SERVICE – APRIL 18TH 2020 11a.m
A further memorial service for the two Polish airmen who died at Dungeness on April 16th 1941 has been arranged by the local British Legion branch, to take place on Saturday the 18th April 2020 at...
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In Memory
On the 16th April 1941 two Polish Air Force pilots lost their lives at Dungeness. Today, the 16th April 2020, there was no memorial service, but they have been remembered. Wreaths from the local...
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Dungeness voted top beach location
In a national poll conducted by consumer choice website ‘Which?’, Dungeness was voted number One beach retreat in the county and 17th in the country. Apparently it scored a full five stars for peace...
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More Immigrants 31st July 2020
Over 200 immigrants the day before (30th July) in the Dover area and another dozen here. Arrived around 8 a.m. and finally taken away after midday. Where will it end?
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Shutdown – Again??
Dungeness, for the time being will remain open to the public, following the latest ‘lockdown’ instructions from the government. However, if, as last time, matters get out of hand and the hoards flood...
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Paul O’Grady and Leeches
Forgot to post before last night – but available on ‘Catch Up’ TV – Paul O’Grady, the fairly local, all round comic, ‘star’ of TV, radio and ‘Lilly Savage’ presented the second episode of his ‘Great...
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South East Art and Craft – Open studios 4th to 20th June 2021
Part of an annual opportunity to meet artist and creators throughout the South East of England, (www.seos-art.org, Facebook @seosopenstudios) SOUTH EAST OPEN STUDIOS welcomes to their ranks this year...
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Power station to close early
‘Storms a brewin’? Photo Tilly O’Neil EDF, the Energy giant, in a press release yesterday, confirmed that the ‘B’ Nuclear Power plant will commence defueling ‘with immediate effect’. This is the...
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AND THOSE WITH ONLY £5000.00 TO SPARE, COME BY RUBBER DINGHY
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LATEST SHACK FOR SALE – A SNIP AT £425,000.00
The latest ‘shack’ to come on to the market is this sympathetically repurposed minimalist two bedroom railway carriage, one hundred yards from the Britannia public house, and enjoying uninterrupted...
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NEW PLACE TO RENT –‘HAFOD STATION’
‘Hafod’ – or ‘Hafod Station’, as it is now known, is the latest addition to local properties that can be rented throughout the year. And what a stunningly different property it is. The exterior...
View Article45 YEARS SERVICE TO THE RNLI – STUART ADAMS
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WHEN WILL IT END?
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