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Fun times ahead as revamped play areas open
Play areas in Hollow Lane/Birch Road and Chineham Way in Canterbury have reopened following total refurbishment projects.
Latest news
- Important dates for the by-electionsBy-elections to elect a city councillor take place in three wards – Herne and Broomfield, St Stephen’s and Gorrell wards – on Thursday 6 March.
- Work to start in four parks and gardensOur exciting plans to transform some of the city’s parks and gardens through our Connected Canterbury project are coming along nicely.
- Candidates confirmed for upcoming by-electionsNominations have closed for the by-elections in Herne and Broomfield, St Stephen’s and Gorrell wards on Thursday 6 March and we can now confirm the candidates who are standing for election in each ward.
- New council-owned company takes on delivery of vital servicesA brand-new local authority trading company (Latco) began its work delivering the administration of revenues and benefits and customer services for three east Kent district councils on Monday (3 February).
- New campaign puts the focus on food wasteA campaign gets underway today (Monday 3 February) to try and boost the uptake of food waste collections across the district.
- Awards spotlight Canterbury’s community heroesThree pillars of the community were presented with Lord Mayor’s Awards to recognise all the work they do to make the district a better place.
Latest consultations
- Chestfield Neighbourhood Area DesignationChestfield 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 schoolsCanterbury 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 CleanWhen 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 QualityAir is polluted by the presence of certain harmful substances which, in high enough concentrations, can affect our health and environment.
- LifelineLifeline 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.