Businesses from across the district met at the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa on Tuesday (3 Sept) for the first of a series of monthly networking events. The events, aimed at giving business owners an opportunity to make new contacts, discuss challenges and look for new opportunities, will alternate between […]
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Swing into September
Don’t miss the first of our free jazz evenings as we swing into September with a live band this Tuesday evening (Sept 3). Sarah-Jane Hassell on vocals, Paul Eldridge on piano, Rod Brown on drums and Jerome Davies on double bass will get our new series of free Tuesday jazz […]
Share ideas, meet new customers!
Our new networking events are designed to help Dover’s small businesses get bigger! We’re planning a series of monthly networking sessions, alternating between morning and evening get-togethers, on the first Tuesday of every month, beginning this September. It’s a great way to meet fellow business owners, make new contacts, pick […]
Free jazz nights coming soon!
We’re launching as series of superb free jazz evenings as we continue our support for live music at your favourite venue. Our autumn series of free events begins on Tuesday 3 September and will continue every Tuesday evening through to the end of November. We are working with respected saxophonist […]
Our summer of music continues
Our great summer of live music continues throughout August, with a great line up of acts offering free entertainment to local music fans as well as visitors. This Friday, 2 August, will see our talented competition winner Abi Orfila entertaining the audience from the terrace outside the bar entrance at […]
Hotel expansion praised as a “game changer”
A top tourism boss has praised the transformation of Dover Marina Hotel & Spa as a “game changer” for Dover’s tourism potential. Deirdre Wells, chief executive at GoToPlaces, which includes the influential Visit Kent organisation, was shown around the newly refurbished hotel by general manager Pradeep Wijesinghe and described what […]
Marking D-Day in Dover
One of the most significant events of the second world war will be marked in Dover when the town joins nationwide celebrations to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day this Thursday (6 June). The town played a vital role in the events leading up to the re-taking of mainland Europe […]
Sri Lankan business delegation welcomed
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa welcomed important guests when His Excellency Rohitha Bogollagama, Sri Lankan High Commissioner, and Dinesh Weerakkody, chairman of the Colombo Port City Commission and the Board of Investment Sri Lanka, led a business delegation to the UK. The delegation was welcomed by hotel owner K Rajaseelan […]
High level praise for “outstanding” hotel
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom, Rohitha Bogollagama, was quick to pay tribute to the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa after joining guests for the glittering unveiling of a new range of spirits at the weekend. After gracing the hotel with his presence at the UK […]
High Commissioner among guests at VIP launch
The hotel was honoured to welcome the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom at a glittering UK launch event at the weekend (4 May). Rohitha Bogollagama joined guests at the unveiling of a new range of Sri Lankan spirits that is set to be made available across […]