Community News & Events

Please come along to our next Wild About Whitstable event at the Labour Club, Belmont Road on Monday 17 March at 7.30pm. It's free and...

Please join us for our first 2025 Wild About Whitstable event. No need to book. All welcome!

The main topic was the government’s Devolution White Paper and its implications for the CT5 area.  Just a few hours beforehand, we learnt...

The meeting started with a presentation about the needs for social housing in the District led by Councillor Pip Hazelton and Paul...

Outcomes from Presentation to CT5 Forum July 2024 1. Background In February 2024 the CT5 Traffic and Active Travel Group ran a survey...

The July Forum meeting start time had been moved to an earlier 6:30pm to accommodate the England football team playing in the Euros semi...

At last year’s carnival This is the third year we have run Wild About Whitstable Nature Week. Our aim is for all of us to celebrate the...

Local plan Cllr Pat Edwards presented a series of slides re the draft district local plan 2040.  The strategy in the revision of the...

It has been brought to our attention that residents living within the boundary of Chestfield Parish Council have been somewhat confused...

We have been working to respond to the objections to the town council proposal that we have seen and heard on SM, MSM and in meetings. ...

The People’s Forum met on 24 January at the Umbrella Centre; chaired by Bernadette Fisher, and with 32 Forum members, members of the...

East Kent coastal town council precepts There has been a lot of commentary on social media regarding the current review into whether...

There have been a number of things said on-line and in meetings about what a town council is allowed to do. Here is a short summary from...

A blog by Bob Pullen, member of the Ct5 People’s Forum town council group. I couldn’t disguise a wry smile when this question was asked...

In response to our Town Council petition, Canterbury City Council’s General Purposes Committee (GPC) has agreed to set up a new Task and...

Chris Stanley, Chair of our Town Council group, announced to our meeting on Wednesday, Nov 22nd, that our petition for a town council had...

Here is the agenda for our meeting this Wednesday, 7.30pm at Whitstable Umbrella Community Centre. The meeting is open to anyone who...

Meeting held: 19th September 2023 Above are some key slides from the presentation given by Southern Water or a downloadable pdf version...