Latest news
Christmas tree collections on hold due to staff shortages
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.

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City's first all-hybrid car share club launches
National car share scheme Co-wheels has worked in partnership with Canterbury City Council to launch the city’s first all-hybrid car share club.
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New date for city centre security bollards system switch on
The bollards system designed to stop a vehicle-based terrorist attack in Canterbury city centre will be activated on Monday 23 November.
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Businesses urged to be ready for grant applications
We know many businesses across the district are finding life extremely difficult because of the effects of the pandemic and the latest lockdown.
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Covid lockdown service updates
Some council services have changed from today (Thursday 5 November) as the country returns to lockdown.
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Do you recognise these tags?
The city council is appealing for information about the culprits behind a recent spate of graffiti in Canterbury.
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Perfect economic storm means tough choices to balance the books
Canterbury City Council is determined to overcome the biggest financial challenge in its history as it deals with the continuing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Heroes of past would be proud of heroes of today, says Lord Mayor
As people across the district play their part in battling the global coronavirus pandemic, it is more important than ever to take a moment to remember their sacrifice is part of a long and proud...
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Young people help shape the district's future
Dozens of pupils from the district's secondary schools have taken part in a virtual conference to help the city council shape the future of the area.
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Short delay to city centre security bollards switch-on
A number of factors that are out of Canterbury City Council’s direct control means the switching on of the city centre’s security bollards will NOT take place on Monday 26 October.
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Writing's on the wall for district's graffiti vandals
The writing's on the wall for graffiti vandals and taggers across the district thanks to a new crew dedicated to cracking down on criminal damage with spray cans and marker pens.