It’s upsetting for us to report further vandalism in recent days to disabled toilet facilities in the district, this time the Changing Places toilet at Whitstable Harbour and the disabled toilet at the Memorial Park in Herne Bay.
Refreshed rules to ensure everyone has a great time when visiting the district’s 14 miles of beautiful coastline will come into force on Saturday 1 April this year.
Toilets at one of the district’s cemeteries will be closed for two weeks for repairs after being targeted by vandals.
Carbon emissions at Kingsmead Leisure Centre are set to be reduced following a successful city council bid for £644,000 from the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS).
Voters will head to the polls on Thursday 4 May to elect their Canterbury City Council councillors.
New council houses packed with green technology are soon to become homes to local families.
We’re pleased to announce that work to refurbish Cornwallis Circle play area in Whitstable with all new equipment will start on Tuesday 2 May, and will take a few weeks to complete.
A Herne Bay man who dumped waste in a farmer’s field in Reculver has pleaded guilty to the offence in court and must pay £500 compensation to the farmer, following a request by Canterbury City Council.
We’re very pleased to say we have successfully bid for £400,000 from the government’s Planning Software Improvement Fund to enhance the online planning service we offer to residents.
Quicking-thinking crews have put out fires in the back three of refuse lorries operated by the council’s waste collection contractor Canenco in recent weeks, sparking a plea for residents to dispose of unwanted or dead batteries properly.
It is with great sadness that we announce today the death of Cllr Barbara Anne Flack.
Although we are now coming to the end of the latest set of high spring tides, the high tide at 3.25am tomorrow morning (Saturday 25 February) will be higher than the predicted astronomical tide.
The council is making some minor changes to the traffic order relating to the council’s car parks.
We are seeking views on a proposal to increase most street trading licence fees by just 5%, so represents a real-terms cut in prices.
We are working on implementing our electric vehicle and infrastructure strategy for the district and to help with this, we want to know how people feel about electric vehicles.
We are seeking your views on proposals across the district as part of our Annual Parking Review, including new yellow lines, loading bays and pavement/verge parking bans.
Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) are the main enforcement tool used by the council where dog control is concerned.
We are proposing an increase of 5% to allotment fees, which is below inflation so represents a real-terms cut in prices.
We are proposing an increase of 5% to most taxi and private hire licence fees, which is below inflation so represents a real-terms cut in prices.
As part of our draft budget for 2023/24, we are proposing to increase scrap metal dealer licence fees by 10%.
We are proposing an increase of 5% to boat licence fees, which is below inflation so represents a real-terms cut in prices.
We want to hear your views on our proposals for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget.
We want to know your views on our budget proposals and our suggested council tax level.
We are currently asking for views on our draft Open Space Strategy and Assessment Report.
We are currently asking for views on our draft Tree and Woodland Strategy.
We are currently consulting on our draft Cycling and Walking Implementation Plan and want to know what you think.
We have prepared a draft new Local Plan called the Canterbury District Local Plan To 2045 and want to know what you think.
The council has been asked to look at changes in Willow Close because some residents are finding that the number of non-residents parking in the road is making it difficult to find a parking space.
The council has been asked to look at changes in the lower part of Richmond Street because some residents are finding that the number of non-residents parking in the road is making it difficult to find a parking space.
The council has been asked to look at changes in Hawthorn Avenue because some residents are finding that the number of non-residents parking in the road is making it difficult to find a parking space.
The council has been asked to look at changes in New Town Street because some residents are finding that the number of non-residents parking in the road is making it difficult to find a parking space.
The council has been asked to look at changes in Brunswick Square because some residents are finding that the number of non-residents parking in the road is making it difficult to find a parking space.
Each year the council has to decide whether to change the Council Tax Support (CTS) scheme for working age people in its area.
The council has been receiving an increasing number of complaints about noise and anti-social behaviour caused by large groups who are using sublet beach huts.
We are working with the Cornwallis Circle Play Improvement Group to provide a new play area at Cornwallis Circle to replace the current one.
We are currently asking for views on a new draft Canterbury Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan.
Bird Wise East Kent has developed a set of proposals to help reduce disturbance to wildlife at Long Rock. We want to know what you think about the emerging plans and how they might be improved.
We’re proposing to make a number of changes to parking restrictions on roads across the district, and would like to hear your views.
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.
We are proposing a new Public Space Protection Order to cover the Whitstable and Herne Bay Coastal Zone.
We are considering suspending the Sturry Road Park and Ride service and want to know what you think.
Earlier this year we asked for your views on a new PSPO for the Stour Parks and Gorrell Valley areas.