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Homes in the district to benefit from £8m energy efficiency boost
The energy efficiency of hundreds of council homes will be dramatically boosted after Canterbury City Council was awarded £6.6m through the government’s Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund – the biggest payout in Kent.
Latest news
- Garden waste collections update for 17 to 21 March
We would like to say sorry to residents for the confusion about garden waste collections this week and set out how we are putting it right. - Important information – county council election, 1 May
Elections for Kent County Council (KCC) take place on Thursday 1 May and as usual it is our job to manage this election in the Canterbury district. - Temporary closure of Castle Row car park
Castle Row car park in Canterbury will be closed for around 10 months from next Monday (24 March). - Councils submit interim plans for future delivery of services across the county
District councils across Kent, including Canterbury City Council, have worked with Kent County Council (KCC) and Medway Council to today (Friday 21 March) to submit interim proposals to the government on how they should be organised in the future. - Coastal town’s fishing community catches major sustainability boost
Whitstable’s fishing industry has received a major sustainability boost after solar panels were installed on 16 of the harbour’s fisherman’s huts. - More than 20 people housed as council seeks to end encampment
A total of 21 people have been found somewhere to live away from the streets after people started sleeping and spending their days on the side of a busy main road in Canterbury.
Latest consultations
- Chestfield Neighbourhood Area Designation
Chestfield Parish Council has submitted an application to Canterbury City Council to designate a Neighbourhood Area for Chestfield Parish Council’s Neighbourhood Plan.
Latest campaigns
- 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. - Lifeline
Lifeline is an emergency alarm service that can help you or someone you know to feel safe and independent in the home, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.