A new era will start on 1 February when residents’ bins will be emptied and the district’s streets swept for the first time by crews from the city council-owned Canterbury Environment Company.
As we’ve posted about previously, the Nailbourne is now flowing and water levels along the Stour are high, with more rain forecast in the coming days.
Last November, this pile of builder’s waste was dumped in Pennypot Lane, Chartham – a disgraceful act in a beautiful part of the district.
As the rain continues to fall, our hard working engineers have been out and about protecting vulnerable areas of the district and liaising closely with the Environment Agency and Kent County Council.
It is with much reluctance that we must announce today (Saturday 16 January) that the collection of real Christmas trees cannot start as scheduled next week.
The Covid-19 pandemic means we rely on online deliveries more than we have ever done before.
Millions of pounds in Covid-19 government financial support for businesses across the district has already landed in their bank accounts.
As external work to the new south quay shed at Whitstable Harbour nears completion, the city council will begin the internal fit out of the building in early 2021.
A 36-year-old man who assaulted a Canterbury City Council Enforcement Officer and unleashed torrents of abuse at three others on various occasions has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Giving people sleeping rough somewhere warm and safe to sleep during the cold winter months has always been the top priority for Canterbury City Council and the district’s homeless charities.