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Exciting work to transform the area around Westgate Towers in Canterbury to reflect the city’s standing as an international visitor destination and World Heritage Site is about to get underway.

Her Majesty The Queen will visit Canterbury in Kent today (Tuesday 25 February) to unveil a statue of the first full-time professional woman writer in the English language, Aphra Behn.

By-elections to elect a city councillor take place in three wards – Herne and Broomfield, St Stephen’s and Gorrell wards – on Thursday 6 March.

Our exciting plans to transform some of the city’s parks and gardens through our Connected Canterbury project are coming along nicely.

Nominations have closed for the by-elections in Herne and Broomfield, St Stephen’s and Gorrell wards on Thursday 6 March and we can now confirm the candidates who are standing for election in each ward.

Play areas in Hollow Lane/Birch Road and Chineham Way in Canterbury have reopened following total refurbishment projects.

A brand-new local authority trading company (Latco) began its work delivering the administration of revenues and benefits and customer services for three east Kent district councils on Monday (3 February).

A campaign gets underway today (Monday 3 February) to try and boost the uptake of food waste collections across the district.

Three pillars of the community were presented with Lord Mayor’s Awards to recognise all the work they do to make the district a better place.