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Summer kick off for £2 million King’s Hall revamp
Ensuring Herne Bay’s King’s Hall is fit for an exciting future is the key aim behind the city council’s £2 million revamp of the venue.
Latest news
- Council shake-up set to spark review of democracy in the district
Making sure democracy in the district is fit for purpose is at the heart of a review being launched by Canterbury City Council next month. - Dumped rubbish leads to guilty plea in court
A Petham woman who had rubbish removed from her property, only for it to end up being dumped in Herne Bay, has pleaded guilty in court of failing in her duty of care in respect of her waste and fined a total of £368. - Solly’s Orchard reopens after revamp
We’re pleased to say Solly’s Orchard and Abbot’s Mill have reopened following our revamp work over the last few months. - 50-year mystery behind disappearance of Mother Clanger finally resolved
The 50-year mystery behind the disappearance of Mother Clanger has finally been solved. - Joint operation ensures safe and legal taxi service
Ensuring taxi drivers have roadworthy vehicles and are operating in a safe and legal way was the focus of a special evening operation that saw more than 20 drivers stopped and several having action taken against them. - Tetra Pak cartons can now be recycled
You can now recycle liquid cartons, such as Tetra Paks, at home in your blue bin or box along with your plastic, glass and metal recycling.
Latest consultations
- Canterbury District Local Plan – Regulation 19 consultation
Full Council approved the Regulation 19 stage consultation on the new Local Plan at its meeting on Wednesday 18 March. - Canterbury District Transport Strategy
The council’s Cabinet has approved a consultation on the Draft Canterbury District Transport Strategy. - Draft Biodiversity Strategy
We are asking residents, organisations and local partners for their views on our draft Biodiversity Strategy, which will help shape the future of nature recovery across the district over the next five years. - Draft Housing Strategy
We are asking residents, organisations and local partners for their views on our draft Housing Strategy, which will help shape the future of housing across the district over the next five years.
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.