by The Canterbury Society | Mar 22, 2021 | Analysis: behind the news
by Richard Norman, Organiser, Canterbury Forum Working Group Most readers of Canterbury News will know that last year Canterbury City Council decided to abolish its Area Forums. Local people therefore decided to take things into their own hands and run the Forums...
by The Canterbury Society | Jan 25, 2021 | Analysis: behind the news
Dan Watkins is the Canterbury City Councillor with the main Climate Change brief. Now that the Council has approved his ‘Climate Action Plan’, what will it mean in practice? Why does it tackle just 2% of our emissions? Will it actually happen? Neasa MacErlean talks to...
by The Canterbury Society | Jan 13, 2021 | Analysis: behind the news
One person has done more than anyone else in the last four decades to discover and preserve the archaeology of Canterbury and the nearby area. Paul Bennett retired as Director of the Canterbury Archaeological Trust in late September 2020 — having presided over a...
by The Canterbury Society | Dec 29, 2020 | Analysis: behind the news
One of the country’s most famous organists and choir masters stands down from his post as Director of Music at Canterbury Cathedral this month. David Flood has been one of the greatest influences on the performance of sacred music in the country since he began pulling...
by The Canterbury Society | Nov 24, 2020 | Analysis: behind the news
If we think of hospitals at present two big questions come into our minds. Can our local hospitals cope if COVID-19 cases go up steeply in East Kent? And if beds fill up with COVID cases shall we able to have the treatment we need for other serious conditions?...
