by Guy Mayhew | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
Residents call for Canterbury City Council to issue an emergency Article 4 Direction Canterbury’s distinctive cast-iron streetlights – many still stamped with the old Canterbury City Corporation crest – are under threat. Kent County Council (KCC) is condemning...
by Guy Mayhew | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
Dave Wilson warns that without action, Canterbury could lose its City status and local control under reorganisation plans. It is usually the case that no-one is much interested in local government or what it does … until something goes wrong that directly affects...
by Guy Mayhew | Oct 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Canterbury Society AGM 2025 Held on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at Fruitworks Co-working, Jewry Lane, Canterbury. Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting. The evening combined the formal business of the Society with an engaging presentation by...
by Guy Mayhew | Oct 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
Heritage Lamp Posts Under Threat Update 30th October 2025: View our Campaign and Press Release Recently Refurbished Biggleston-Style Lamp Post Recently Refurbished Biggleston-Style Lamp Post ‘Temporary’ replacement on Castle Street still in-situ after 5...
by Guy Mayhew | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Canterbury Society welcomes the publication of the City Council’s draft Net Zero Action Plan and has submitted the following response ahead of the consultation deadline on Monday 6 October. Our comments focus on: the need for clear performance indicators and...
by Guy Mayhew | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
On Thursday 4 September 2025, the Lord Mayor of Canterbury, Keji Moses, accompanied by Lady Mayoress Carol Reed, led a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil a series of commemorative plaques on the outer Longport wall of St Augustine’s Abbey, part of Canterbury’s UNESCO...
