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New St George's Street plans would see trees retained
Proposals to redesign the refurbishment of St George's Street in a way that would allow the five existing mature trees to remain in place will be considered at forthcoming council committee meetings.

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New Leader and Cabinet arrangements now in place
A new era for decision making at Canterbury City Council is underway with a move to a Leader and Cabinet system.
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Public to have its say on draft Local Plan in the autumn
Councillors will be asked to approve the district’s draft Local Plan in the autumn.
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Appeal for information after repeated rubbish dumping
Canterbury City Council is appealing for information about a number of incidents of flytipping outside Elizabeth Court in Queen Street, Herne Bay.
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Portrait sitters and artists announced for new project rethinking representation in Canterbury’s collection
Canterbury’s Museums and Galleries proudly announce the three early career artists and portrait sitters selected to create commissions celebrating the district’s diverse population.
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Council chooses NES for environmental enforcement work
Enforcement work in the Canterbury district to tackle a range of environmental offences such as littering is to be carried out by a new private company.
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Queen's Baton Relay set for a warm Canterbury welcome
Canterbury will welcome the Queen's Baton Relay on Thursday 7 July as it makes its way around the UK ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer.
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Future investment priorities for Herne Bay taking shape
In October 2021 we asked for views on future investment priorities for Herne Bay and we’re now looking to take this further.
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Westgate Gardens Plane tree features in Queen's Green Canopy
A stunning Plane tree in the Westgate Gardens has been chosen as one of 70 ancient trees in the country to be featured in the Queen's Green Canopy initiative in celebration of her Platinum Jubilee.
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Food safety alert on some Kinder products
Earlier this month, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced there was a concern about Salmonella in a range of Kinder egg products.
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Dane John gates locking trial begins
A new trial scheme to close five gates in the Dane John Gardens on Friday and Saturday nights has begun.