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Our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been activated today (Thursday 22 February) as temperatures begin to drop and is set to be in place for several days.

A referendum on whether to adopt a neighbourhood plan for the parish of Bridge is to be held next month.

An all new children’s play area has opened in the Dane John Gardens, providing a range of imaginative and inclusive play equipment for children aged up to seven years old.

Public consultation is continuing on the Community Governance Review (CGR) for Whitstable, which is considering the creation of a town council.

Herne Mill has been listed as an asset of community value (ACV) by senior officers at Canterbury City Council.

In 1974, a British television star was born as Bagpuss first aired on BBC One on Monday 12 February.

And to mark his 50th birthday, the Canterbury Museums and Galleries team is gearing up for some serious half-century celebrations.

Five local authorities in East Kent have learnt that they will jointly receive £250,000 from the government’s new Planning Skills Delivery Fund.

Three unsung heroes have been presented with Lord Mayor’s Awards to recognise the brilliant work they do to help others.

Desperate families need the money from the Household Support Fund (HSF) to keep afloat and ending the scheme will have devastating and real-life consequences.

Two new grant schemes to help local not-for-profit organisations run projects and initiatives that improve the lives of residents have opened for applications.