Tenant confirmed for empty bandstand commercial unit
Canterbury City Council has announced that the empty commercial unit at Herne Bay bandstand is to be leased to the current tenant of the other unit at the site, Makcari’s.
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Important information about postal votes
Elections and voting may be the last things on your mind right now, but for those voters who have a postal vote, there has been a very important change that you need to be aware of and may require you to take action.
Tombstoning warning as dangerous activity starts early this year
With the warm weather set to return in the coming days, it’s concerning that we have already started to see incidents of people jumping from the quayside at Whitstable Harbour – activity known as ‘tombstoning’.
New campaign demands an end to catapult cruelty
“Too many animals across the county are being injured or killed by people using catapults and it needs to stop.” That’s the view of Cllr Connie Nolan, Canterbury City Council’s Cabinet Member for Community Engagement, Safety and Enforcement.
Council leader hits out at South East Water after days of disruption
“It is just not good enough.” That’s the message from Leader of the Council Cllr Alan Baldock in an open letter to South East Water Chief Executive David Hinton after days of no water for hundreds of people in parts of the district.
Riverfest returns to celebrate all things Great Stour
Canterbury’s annual celebration of the River Stour returns for a third time this September, promising a fun-packed week of free activities and events.
Play! Memorial Park tennis courts back in use after revamp
Just as Wimbledon is underway, we have now completed a fantastic revamp of the tennis courts in Herne Bay Memorial Park.
Beaney in the running for yet another Kids in Museums Award
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is in the running for yet another prestigious national award in recognition of its quality as a family attraction.
Unlicensed scrap metal trader found guilty in court
A man from London who was running a business as a scrap metal dealer in Canterbury district when not authorised to do so has been found guilty of the offence.
Canterbury bags first look at new national exhibition celebrating stories of migration
A brand-new exhibition by the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) exploring the experiences and contributions of people who moved to Britain and made it their permanent or temporary home is set to open for the first time at The Beaney.