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Government ministers have today (Thursday 5 February) launched a consultation on the future number of councils in Kent and Medway and the areas they should cover.
Latest news
- Call for information on graffiti tagCanterbury City Council is appealing for information about the identity of this man who could hold vital information about the spraying of a graffiti tag in Canterbury that has also been seen in other locations across the district.
- Herne Bay flytipping incident leads to £1,000 fineOn 19 January this year, residents of Little Charles Street in Herne Bay woke up to this pile of rubbish that had been dumped overnight.
- Full system flow as Nailbourne joins the Little StourThe Nailbourne has now joined the Little Stour, and we are seeing full system flow.
- Beaney events to offer deeper dive into ‘What Remains?’ exhibitionA series of public events in support of the current ‘What Remains’? exhibition at The Beaney in Canterbury – visited by more than 10,000 people so far – takes place during February and March.
- Nailbourne update as it progresses through the districtOur engineering team is continuing to closely monitor the Nailbourne as it flows through our district.
- St Mary Bredman Square project set to startWork on our latest Levelling Up project to improve the area outside the former Nason’s store in the city centre starts next Monday (2 February).
Latest consultations
- Draft Biodiversity StrategyWe 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.
- Chartham Neighbourhood PlanChartham Parish Council has prepared a Neighbourhood Development Plan, which sets out a vision for the future of Chartham and planning policies which, if adopted, will be used to determine planning applications locally.
- Annual Parking Review 2025We are consulting residents on a number of proposed changes to parking restrictions across the district.
- Draft Housing StrategyWe 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 PartnershipThe Purple Partnership is a partnership of sports providers and businesses, led by Canterbury City Council and Kent Police.
- 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.














