Category Archives: Events

Forthcoming events or service disruptions.

August 2019

Posted on August 21, 2019 by cc587

Martin Jones, Head of Technical Services, Jason Wheeler and John Champkin, Maintenance. The nomination was received from Gill Woodhams, Assistant Director of Planning and Administration, IS, following a flood in Templeman Library in July.  Gill recognised the support and expertise … Continue reading →

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Outstanding Contribution to the Environment award

Posted on June 20, 2019 by dtk

On Friday 31st May, Kent Union and Kent University celebrated outstanding student achievement at the Kent Student Awards. Helen Ellis, Deputy Director of Estates presented the Outstanding Contribution to the Environment award to Emilia Brumpton for founding the UKC Gardening … Continue reading →

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Eliot College internal signage updated

Posted on May 1, 2019 by wjs

Have you ever entered Eliot College and found yourself walking through corridors which look the same, unable to find your destination easily? The Estates Department has been working to resolve this issue and Eliot College has been undergoing an internal … Continue reading →

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New Estates Cleaning Service Level Statement in operation from 8th April 2019

Posted on March 29, 2019 by wjs

From Monday 8 April 2019, the Estates Cleaning team will begin operating a revised Service Level Statement at the Canterbury campus. The buildings cleaned by the Estates Department, and included in this change are:   Aphra Studio Careers Advisory Service … Continue reading →

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Estates Customer Services Pop-up Stand Event

Posted on March 15, 2019 by wjs

26 March 2019, 10am – midday Marlowe Foyer The Estates Customer Services Centre was launched in June 2018 in response to feedback received by the customer survey conducted in March 2018. Comments indicated that customers felt the Estates Department wasn’t … Continue reading →

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New Postal Services timetable from 11 March 2019

Posted on March 4, 2019 by wjs

From Monday 11 March 2019, Postal Services will be operating a new timetable for deliveries and collections at the Canterbury campus. A copy of the timetable for your building can be found on the Estates Department’s website. If you have … Continue reading →

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Estates Department adverse weather action

Posted on January 30, 2019 by wjs

The Estates Department have activated their Adverse Weather Bronze Plan today. During times of adverse weather, Estates work together to ensure the Canterbury and Medway campuses remain as accessible as possible, and that staff and students are well informed about … Continue reading →

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Estates Department – Structural Changes and Customer Service

Posted on November 30, 2018 by wjs

From 1 December 2018, we are introducing a new organisational structure for the Projects and Maintenance & Technical Services teams within the Estates Department. These changes will facilitate the delivery of improvements around governance, strategy, asset management, statutory compliance, financial … Continue reading →

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Who we are

Posted on November 29, 2018 by wjs

We have recently published a new document entitled Who we are, what we do and where we are going which outlines our strategic vision, key objectives and core values. Please have a look and let us know what you think! https://www.kent.ac.uk/estates/who-we-are.html

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Sibson Building is one of UK’s best new buildings

Posted on June 27, 2018 by cc587

The Sibson Building at the University has been recognised as one of the nation’s best new buildings by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). RIBA’s National Awards are given to buildings across the UK that are recognised as making … Continue reading →

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