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New campaign demands an end to catapult cruelty
“Too many animals across the county are being injured or killed by people using catapults and it needs to stop.” That’s the view of Cllr Connie Nolan, Canterbury City Council’s Cabinet Member for Community Engagement, Safety and Enforcement.
Latest news
- New microsite for iconic working harbour brimming with history
Everything you need to know about Whitstable’s historic working harbour is now in one place thanks to its new microsite. - Booking now open for Riverfest 2025 events
Booking for a whole host of free activities taking place as part of this year’s Great Stour Riverfest has opened today (Friday 1 August). - Don Juan makes temporary move to Tower House
We are very pleased to say fans of the Don Juan Cafe can now continue to enjoy their food and drink at their new temporary home at Tower House in the Westgate Gardens. - Residents face £200 fines for fox and gull-ravaged rubbish
“We’ll be back.” That is not the infamous cry of Arnie but of Canterbury City Council’s Environmental Crime Officers after hitting two residents with £200 fines each. - St George’s Street paving gets a deep clean
Over the last week or so, Canenco have been hard at work cleaning the paved area in St George’s Street. - Work to start on St George’s Lane improvements
Work on improvements to St George’s Lane by the bus station gets underway on Monday (21 July).
Latest consultations
- Tenant Engagement Strategy
We want our social housing tenants to have their voices heard when it comes to decision making that affects their lives. - Consultation and Engagement StrategyOur Corporate Plan says we should put consultation and engagement at the heart of our decision making process.
- Net Zero Action PlanWe are committed to playing our role in tackling climate emergency the council declared in 2019 by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions as quickly as we can.
- Older persons’ accommodation review – Phase 1We are reviewing the Sheltered Plus housing service to ensure it remains sustainable, fair and meets the evolving needs of tenants.
Latest campaigns
- The Purple Partnership
The Purple Partnership is a partnership of sports providers and businesses, led by Canterbury City Council and Kent Police. - Clean air for schools
Canterbury City Council and the MIDKENT Environmental Health Partnership were awarded DEFRA air quality grant funding in March 2021 to develop a digital resource for primary schools to educate children aged 5 to 11 years and their parents about air pollution. - Keeping Canterbury Clean
When Tom and his family moved from London to Canterbury last year they couldn’t wait to call the city’s beautiful gardens and charming cobbled streets ‘home’. - Air Quality
Air is polluted by the presence of certain harmful substances which, in high enough concentrations, can affect our health and environment.