

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Is Local Government Reorganisation the End for Canterbury as a City?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: What will happen to Canterbury’s identity, services, and representation as Kent moves toward major local government reform?About this EventWhat will happen to Canterbury’s identity, services, and representation as Kent moves toward major local government reform?The government is pressing ahead with plans to abolish District and County Councils across Kent and replace them with larger Unitary Councils. In this public talk, Dave Wilson sets out what we know so far - and explores the very real risks for Canterbury:Fewer councillors and more remote decision-makingThe likely loss of funding for non-statutory servicesNo Town Council to inherit civic functionsAnd no current plan to preserve our City status or Lord MayoraltyAs a former City Councillor and experienced practitioner in local government and public services, Dave will guide us through the structural changes underway, their implications, and what we can do to influence the outcome - before it’s too late.This event is hosted by the Canterbury Society as part of our civic awareness and engagement programme.Tickets:Free for Canterbury Society membersSuggested £5 donation at the door for non-members
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canterbury/is-local-government-reorganisation-the-end-for-canterbury-as-a-city/100001921055682259
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Canterbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Saint Andrews United Reformed Church
- **lat**: 51.27727549999999
- **long**: 1.0799684
- **full address**: Saint Andrews United Reformed Church, Watling Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Is Local Government Reorganisation the End for Canterbury as a City? being held?
  - **A:** Is Local Government Reorganisation the End for Canterbury as a City? takes place on Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Saint Andrews United Reformed Church, Watling Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Is Local Government Reorganisation the End for Canterbury as a City??
  - **A:** Is Local Government Reorganisation the End for Canterbury as a City? is organized by The  Canterbury Society.

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