by The Canterbury Society | Jan 5, 2026 | Post
Broadcast Media ITV Meridian News – 5 January 2026▶ Watch: https://youtu.be/mLjgtUBDWoM?si=pNzr_DYHQB4HBNG_ GB News – 5 January 2026▶ Watch: https://youtu.be/zeJXYP0BpXU?si=eHbqHctnCxKf2ZBX TalkTV – 6 January 2026▶ Watch:...
by The Canterbury Society | Nov 26, 2025 | Post
Councils across Kent and Medway have now published draft business cases for a possible reshaping of local government. These cases form the basis for formal submissions to the Secretary of State, due by Friday 28 November. This blog post sets out the LGR options, the...
by Mehri Holliday | Nov 17, 2025 | Post
UPDATE 12/01/2026Thank you to everyone who took part in our mini-survey and research, we have now published our response on our Consultation Responses page. What is a Culture Strategy – and why now? The Culture Strategy is a formal document that sets out how the...
by The Canterbury Society | Oct 30, 2025 | Post
Why Canterbury’s historic streetlights are being lost 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 these historic columns and intends to...
by The Canterbury Society | Oct 30, 2025 | Post
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 The Canterbury Society | Oct 22, 2025 | Post
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...