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Inconsiderate parking puts waste collections on hold and lives at risk
Canterbury City Council and Kent Fire and Rescue Service have joined forces to warn drivers about the dangerous consequences of irresponsible parking.
Latest news
- Technical issue causes problems for incoming Gmail emails
A technical issue means we are not receiving emails from members of the public using Google’s Gmail and have not been since around 5pm on Friday (19 April). - Important changes to postal vote arrangements
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent election takes place on Thursday 2 May, and postal votes have now started being sent out. - Candidates confirmed in PCC election
On Thursday 2 May, voters in the district will go to the polls to elect a new Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Kent. - Green light sought for 22 new affordable council homes
A planning application for 11 new chalet bungalows and 11 new apartments which will become council homes for affordable rent is about to be lodged by Canterbury City Council. - Roll up, roll up! Get your resident rate parking permit now!
Canterbury district residents can now apply for a new parking permit that offers a special resident parking rate at 13 city council car parks across the district. - Bridge Neighbourhood Plan referendum result
Voters in the Bridge Neighbourhood Plan referendum on Thursday 28 March have voted in favour of the plan.
Latest consultations
- Canterbury District Local Plan to 2040
Consultation on the draft Canterbury District Local Plan To 2040 is underway and comments are welcome. - Draft Canterbury District Transport Strategy
Consultation on the draft Canterbury District Transport Strategy is underway and comments are welcome. - Draft Open Space Strategy 2024-2040
Consultation on the draft Open Space Strategy 2024-2040 is underway and comments are welcome. - Draft Air Quality Action Plan
Consultation on our draft Air Quality Action Plan is underway and comments are welcome.
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.