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Rachel Pilard

Name: Medieval Pageant and Family Trail 2024
Start: 2024-07-06T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-07-06T23:59:59+01:00
Location: Canterbury City Centre

A group photo of some people in a high street with public cleaning equipment

Canterbury’s Green Cleaning Machines

This spring both Canterbury City Council’s cleaning team, Canenco, and Canterbury BID have invested in new equipment to ensure that the city is looking at it’s best. With the Platinum Jubilee around the corner, events almost every weekend across…

20/05/2022

A poster of a smiling woman holding the Queen's Baton that reads 'celebrate the journey - follow the baton near you'

Queen’s Baton Relay comes to Canterbury

Canterbury will welcome the Queen’s Baton Relay on Thursday 7 July as it makes its way around the UK ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer. The baton will be carried by a number of baton holders on a…

11/05/2022

A group of people representing purple flag and smiling

Celebrating 10 years of Purple Flag!

Canterbury has once again received the prestigious Purple Flag award for its evening and night-time economy – and has now held the accreditation for a decade. To mark this milestone, Canterbury was chosen to host the National Purple Flag…

16/03/2022

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Canterbury Business Improvement District (BID) is an independent, business-led, not-for-profit initiative voted for by the businesses of Canterbury in July 2014 and again in July 2019 for another five-year term. Nationally, there are over 340 BIDs in the UK, including three in Kent (Canterbury was the first), investing over £150 million every year, giving business an independent voice and investing in business-led initiatives. Our mission is to help support and improve the trading environment in Canterbury city centre. BID projects are focussed on making Canterbury a vibrant, exciting, well connected and successful business community, and an attractive, clean, green, safe, enjoyable destination for everyone.