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Early bypass announcement could have saved city legal bills, say Lib Dems

29th April 2018 Alex Claridge

Opposition group insists that if the council had resolved earlier to build an A2/A28 eastern link road, it would not be facing judicial challenges over air quality.

Council to visit horror show of rubbish off A2 ahead of clean

12th April 2018 News Team

The local authority is preparing for a major clear up of one of Kent’s worst grot-spots.

Is eating in the new eating out?

11th April 2018 Pub Spy

The Canterbury Journal’s Pub Spy believes that two big factors lie at the heart of a modern lifestyle revolution.

Air quality campaigners outside the Guildhall

UPDATED: £9.1 million multi-storey car park is APPROVED

3rd April 2018 News Team

Fury erupted in the Canterbury City Council chamber after the authority granted itself permission to build the controversial car park – despite protests against it.

When it comes to transport, the city struggles to get it right

22nd March 2018 Alex Claridge

The news that the extension to the Sturry Road bus lane has been postponed reveals a troubling picture of official inertia, says Alex Claridge.

Freeze the construction of new student blocks

17th March 2018 Alex Lister

The development sites would be prime locations for family housing, lying within easy reach of schools and shops, says the Journal’s Alex Lister.

Fines for littering on city streets poised to double

14th March 2018 News Team

Councillors are being urged to send out a message that litter will not be tolerated.

Artists impression of Station Road West car park

Are our leaders becoming about as popular as their new car park?

14th March 2018 James Flanagan

Council leaders risk losing the battle for hearts and minds with plans for a new car park in Station Road West, says James Flanagan.

Drivers facing another increase in Canterbury parking charges

13th March 2018 News Team

The city council says increased charges will help fund street scene projects and car park improvements.

It’s not a multi-storey we need, it’s better access to the West Station

13th March 2018 Peter Styles

Commuter Peter Styles argues that extra car parking spaces contradicts Canterbury City Council’s aim to cut car use.

Is Canterbury City Council the right name for our local authority?

12th March 2018 Dave Wilson

The Wilson Perspective: A name which ignores so much of its district is a problem, argues Dave Wilson.

Air quality activists kickstart “every breath we take” campaign

11th March 2018 News Team

Campaign group Clean Air Canterbury wants the city and its residents to think seriously about reducing pollution.

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