George Jenkins OBE, Chairman of Dover Harbour Board, said: “We intend to engage with Community leaders and elected representatives to establish an open and transparent, arms length process for the appointment of that Director.

Our aim is for the recruitment process to commence in the summer demonstrating a further commitment to move forward following the recent Ministerial announcement.”

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Issued by Port of Dover Corporate Affairs on 01304 240400 (ext 4410 from 8.30 – 17.00)