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The Queen’s Green Canopy Hedge Planting

Verena Holmes Buidling, CCCU

Help Canterbury Christ Church university plant more than 400 hedgerow saplings granted to them as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy Project. The hedgerow, which will attract birds and wildlife, will bound their new Verena Holmes building. Equipment will be provided. This event forms part of CCCU's Wilder Campus Jubilee project, to further enhance their campus environment. No pre-booking required – simply meet outside Verena Holmes on Wednesday 23 March, 9am - 12pm.

An anti littering poster that reads one bag big difference

Canterbury BID – Spring Cleaning

Meet outside Nasons

Canterbury BID - Spring Cleaning Thursday 31 March, 9am - 11am Meeting at Nason's Square (next to Santander) The Canterbury BID Team are looking forward to doing some spring cleaning around the city on Thursday 31 March as part of the Great British Spring Clean initiative. We will be focused on litter picking and would like to invite local businesses to join us. We will supply: Litter Pickers Bags Gloves To get involve simply email Julia with your name, business and number of people joining us no later than Monday 28 March.

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Diamond Netwalking Club – Walk One

Old Sessions House, CCCU

Business partners, staff and students are invited to join the Canterbury Christ Church University's  Enterprise Team in the first of four themed walks throughout their Jubilee year. Take this opportunity to network and to find out more about the University, its collaborations and facilities. The theme for this month is Easter Celebration with a walk that will start at Old Sessions House on Monday 11 April at midday. The walk will conclude with refreshments at Verena Holmes Building, North Holmes campus. Get involved and take part by emailing: b2b@canterbury.ac.uk

A banner for A Play by the Pond: A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Play by the Pond: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Canterbury Christ Church University

Throughout Christ Church’s history, students have regularly presented dramatic productions by the pond in the Quad at North Holmes Road campus. They celebrate that tradition in our Jubilee Year with this abridged performance of Shakespeare’s much-loved classic comedy, interspersed with music and dance, produced by the School of Creative Arts and Industries in a well-established collaboration with the Play on Words Theatre Company. More information and bookings open soon. Click HERE to see the Events Lists and further information for this event Contact the dedicated alumni team here alumni@canterbury.ac.uk

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BID April Networking – No. 35

No.35

APRIL NETWORKING - TIME TO BOOK Our next BID Networking session in April will be a late afternoon-evening event on Tuesday 26 April, 5.30-7pm.  We are delighted to be hosting it at the independent café restaurant, No. 35 in St Margaret's Street, where you will be treated to delicious drinks and nibbles. You will also get to meet owner Anna and her team and hear how despite opening in a global pandemic they have worked hard to make a business they are proud of. To book please email Emily HERE

'Normandy Food Tour 2022', with photos of some wine and cheese below

Normandy Food Tour – French Food Festival

Dane John Gardens

A French food fair featuring cider and cheese tastings is coming to Kent this Early May Bank Holiday. Promising "the best food, drink and music from our closest neighbours", the Normandy Food Tour is visiting Canterbury as part of a route across east and south east England. It will feature food trucks serving up tasty sweet and savoury dishes from the region - from Camembert beef burgers, seafood and French chicken, to fresh brioche, chimney cakes and crepes. There will also be free-to-attend masterclasses held throughout the day, offering the chance to sample exports such as cheeses, cider, Normandy brandy Calvados, and a range of sweet treats. A demo stage will feature Normandy chefs Clementine Yonnet and François Eustace, as they cook up traditional and innovative cuisine including 'escalope à la Normande’, Teurgoule rice pudding, and brioche, hosted by presenter Nigel Barden. The event will finish with a 70min live music show atop French music bus Carpanorama.

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