Yes, it’s still going on! It’s 2,770 days since I applied to register the Downs as a village green, and I think we’ve just made a big step forward. The previous administration at Canterbury City Council was dead set against the idea of a village green, and fought it tooth …
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2017-01-03
Victorian Shelter
In a nutshell Our Victorian Shelter was burned to the ground in 2011, and not a lot has happened sin…
In other news...
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July 10-12: Kent County Show in July has 200 stands booked already
Port Lympne Reserve, Hadlow College and Kent County Council are among the organisations who have already signed up to have a stand at this year’s Kent County Show. The deadline for applications to have a stand at the show, which will be held on Friday, July 10, Saturday, July 11, …
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Sept 25-27: Canterbury Food and Drink Festival in Dane John Gardens
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June 20: Music in Mortimer Street at United Church: Franz Hepburn, Bass Baritone. David Ruddock, Piano. Chrissie Grimsdale, Soprano.
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Family reopens village pub
A family determined to save their beloved village pub have returned from France to restore it to its former glory. Roland Whatley-Bates and his wife Beverley celebrated opening the Rising Sun in Beltinge last week after its doors were shut for seven months. The pub – the only one in …
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Herne Bay’s crime hotspots
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Care home plans must be approved
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Beltinge Ladies Choir
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Church sold for £46k at auction
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Herne Bay’s crime hotspots
Almost 150 crimes were committed in a month in the Herne Bay area, latest Home Office statistics reveal. The figures relate to December last year and reveal a total of 147 reported crimes during the month. Unsurprisingly, Heron ward, which includes the busy town-centre areas of Central Parade, King’s Road and High …
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All-night street lighting with LEDs
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Herne Bay’s crime hotspots
Almost 150 crimes were committed in a month in the Herne Bay area, latest Home Office statistics reveal. The figures relate to December last year and reveal a total of 147 reported crimes during the month. Unsurprisingly, Heron ward, which includes the busy town-centre areas of Central Parade, King’s Road and High …
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Greenhill drink-driver Skye Tuck crashes weeks after passing her test
A teenager who crashed into a car while over the legal alcohol limit had passed her driving test little more than a fortnight before. Skye Tuck, 18, celebrated earning her licence on March 23 – but had it for just 18 days before ploughing her Vauxhall Corsa into another vehicle in …
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Herne Bay landlord blames solar farm for lost trade
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Herne Bay’s crime hotspots
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Greenhill residents pull together after vandals target cars
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Herne Bay developments up in the air?
So I “took one for the team” and spent the day at the Local Plan Public Inquiry at Herne Bay, a day I’ll never get back. I managed to elbow my way through the crowds (!) to get a front row seat, which turned out to be a shrewd move …
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John ‘Braveheart’ Price completes Brighton Marathon
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Longer hours for post office
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Herne Bay’s crime hotspots
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Herne Horticultural and Rose Society