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Council sets out future plans at Long Rock
A public meeting to discuss the results of the recent public consultation on proposed works to reduce disturbance to wildlife at the Long Rock Site of Special Scientific Interest, and set out plans for the future, will take place on Wednesday 14 September.
Latest news
- Eat Well Spend Less Roadshows to take place across Kent
Districts across east Kent are working together to host a series of roadshows this summer which focus on providing expert advice on looking after yourself and your bank balance. - Annual check of the electoral register underway
The city council’s annual check of the electoral register, to make sure it is correct and complete and people are eligible to vote, begins today (Friday 12 August). - Council to limit water use but prioritise new trees and allotments
The hose pipe ban coming into force today (Friday 12 August) by South East Water will have implications for the district’s parks, gardens and council-owned allotments, the city council has warned. - SWEP activated as heat builds
Our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been activated today (Thursday 11 August) as temperatures rise. - Could you be a city councillor?
People interested in becoming a city councillor at the next council election in May 2023 can find out more about what the role entails at a special event next month. - Making our streets safer gets a £590,000 boost
A £589,042 boost towards making Canterbury city centre’s streets even safer has been welcomed this week.
Latest consultations
- Draft new Canterbury conservation area appraisal and management plan
We are currently asking for views on a new draft Canterbury Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan. - Trial night time closure of Dane John Gardens gates
In response to concerns of late night anti-social behaviour in the Dane John Gardens, the council is conducting a trial night time closure between 10pm and 4am on Friday and Saturday nights at five of the eight entrances into the gardens.
Latest campaigns
- 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. - Recycling and climate change
Our district produces around 60,000 tonnes of waste every year. Waste contributes to climate change because collecting it, recycling and disposing of it creates carbon emissions. - Funding home energy
Energy from fossil fuels such as gas used to heat homes, hot water and power appliances is a major contributor to climate change. - Potential flooding
A substantial amount of rain has fallen across the district in recent days and our engineers have been monitoring the situation closely.