Chartham Parish Council

14/08/2026

We’re pleased to support Stour Valley Riverfest, with an event taking place on 21st September at the Memorial Field in Chartham.

Families can take part in river dipping, learn about local wildlife, and enjoy arts & crafts activities.

Everyone is welcome to attend.

22/05/2026

Our Phone Box library will be temporarily closed from 30th May while maintenance works are carried out. We kindly ask that donations are paused until the renovations have been completed as the books will be being moved in to storage.

20/05/2026

Our Blossom, Bees & Butterflies event on Saturday 25th April was a real success, with a fantastic mix of activities, stalls and information for all ages. It was brilliant to see residents attending talks, taking part in crafts, and enjoying the chance to explore nature together.

More photos and a full write‑up are now available on our website:
https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/blossom-bees-and-butterflies-event-saturday-25th-april-2026/

05/05/2026

Our Canterbury Neighbourhood Beat Officer will be holding a 'Coffee with a Cop' session on Monday 8th June at 2pm at Canterbury Chartham Garden Centre. All welcome!

Dear Resident, I will be holding a surgery at Canterbury Chartham Garden Centre at 2pm to 3pm on ...

24/04/2026

Come and join us on Wednesday 20th May at 7pm in Chartham Village Hall for this year’s Annual Parish Assembly.

It’s an informal community meeting where you’ll hear updates from the Parish Council, County Council, and local community groups. Everyone is welcome.

For more information, visit our website: https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/annual-parish-assembly-wednesday-20th-may-at-7pm/

21/04/2026

Could you be our next Parish Councillor?

If you want to make a positive difference and have ideas to help shape the future of our village, we’d love you to get involved.

📅 Closing date: 1st June 2026
📬 For more information, email the Clerk or visit our website: https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/parish-councillor-vacancy-open-for-applications-3/

17/04/2026

📢 Community Grant Applications Close on 30th April 2026!

If your group is planning a project this year, there’s still time to apply.

Find the details on our website. https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/community-grant-applications-april-2026/

Do you have an idea that could make a real difference in our community? Our 2026 Community Grant Scheme opens for applications on 1st April.

Find full details and guidance on our website:
https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/community-grant-applications-april-2026/

17/04/2026

🌸 Only eight days to go!
Our Blossom, Bees and Butterflies Open Day is nearly here, taking place at Chartham Village Hall and No Man’s Orchard on 25th April.

We’ve got a lovely mix of activities lined up, including guided orchard walks and a pizza van, so come along, enjoy the outdoors, and spend some time with your community.

This is a free event, and everyone is welcome. We’d love to see you there!

For more information, visit our website: https://chartham-pc.gov.uk/blossom-bees-and-butterflies-open-day-saturday-25th-april/

31/03/2026

Join us on 25th April at Chartham Hatch Village Hall for a celebration of spring at the Blossom, Bees and Butterflies Open Day 🌿🦋

Enjoy guided walks around the orchard, learn more about the wildlife on our doorstep, and spend a lovely afternoon with neighbours and friends. Everyone is welcome.