Draft budget hopes to tackle council’s financial challenges head on
Coping with ever-rocketing external costs and increasing demands for council services are at the heart of Canterbury City Council’s budget proposals for 2025/2026.
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Cost of hundreds of parking spaces could fall, says council
The cost of parking in more than 4,000 car park spaces across the district is set to be frozen.
QR codes on parking machines “highly likely” to be a scam
QR codes have been stuck onto some of our parking machines today, such as this one pictured in North Lane.
Lord Mayor pays tribute to former Dean, Robert Willis
Lord Mayor of Canterbury, Cllr Jean Butcher, has paid tribute to the former Dean of Canterbury Cathedral, and Freeman of the City, Robert Willis, whose death was announced earlier this week.
Local Plan plea for more brownfield sites to come forward
Owners of brownfield sites in the district that could be developed are being urged to come forward.
All welcome at Whitstable Harbour Annual Forum
The first Whitstable Harbour Annual Forum will take place at the harbour’s South Quay Shed next month.
Crews head out to clean up A2 verges
If you’ve been along the section of the A2 through our patch this week, you may have noticed Canenco’s crews hard at work cleaning the verges.
Ambitious Dane John project means changes to events in 2025
As everybody knows, our ambitious and exciting plans to transform parts of the city centre using £20m of government money are taking shape.
Smouldering rubbish spotted by quick-thinking crew
A quick-thinking waste collection crew that spotted rubbish smouldering in the back of their refuse collection vehicle have been praised.
Nominations now open to thank Canterbury’s heroes
It’s time to get your nominations in for the 2024 Lord Mayor’s Award, which will see unsung heroes from the Canterbury district celebrated for their selfless dedication to helping others.