Longport car park set for resurfacing, trees, bike parking facilities and more
As part of our Canterbury Connected project, paid for from government money, we are improving some of our car parks to make them more welcoming.
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£20m contract to help unlock housebuilding in large area of Kent
As part of the development of its nutrient mitigation portfolio in Kent, Stour Environmental Credits Ltd (SEC) is seeking to appoint a suitable provider/installer to convert existing septic tanks and private package treatment plants to high efficacy private package treatment plants (PTPs).
Timetable for district’s planning blueprint set to be tweaked
Canterbury City Council’s draft Local Plan – its blueprint for new homes, new infrastructure such as better buses and schools and extra land for jobs – will be submitted to the government in autumn 2026 if a new timetable is approved.
Bids open for second round of biodiversity grants
The city council has opened up a second round of biodiversity grants for bids from local groups and organisations, following a highly successful first round that saw seven community projects completed.
Managing Director takes the helm at Stour Environmental Credits Ltd
Stour Environmental Credits Ltd (SEC) has appointed Mariam Bajulaiye as its first Managing Director, as the Joint Venture company created by Ashford Borough Council and Canterbury City Council prepares to start trading in nutrient mitigation credits.
Government responds on interim proposals for local government reform in Kent
Councils in Kent and Medway have received a response from the government on interim proposals to replace the current system of local government.
Change needed at sheltered plus schemes say councillors
Change is desperately needed at Canterbury City Council’s Sheltered Plus housing schemes to save it and its tenants money and boost the quality of people’s homes.
Register now for beauty and aesthetics webinar
Local businesses in the skin piercing industry can sign up for a free webinar that sets out the latest developments within the sector.
Beacon lighting for 80th anniversary of VE Day
Following the commemoration service at the war memorial in Canterbury between 10.30am and 11.30am tomorrow (Thursday 8 May) to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we will be lighting the beacon at Tannery Field.
Summit set to attract new hotels, boost the economy and create jobs
The district of Canterbury is the place to invest in new hotels – that’s the message behind the Canterbury Hotel Summit being held this Friday (9 May), designed to bring more investment to the district and boost jobs.