Category Archives: Events

Forthcoming events or service disruptions.

Changes to Giles Lane car park

Over the summer there will be changes to the Giles Lane car parks. This includes essential maintenance for health and safety reasons. Further information

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Roll-out of Archibus Mobile

Thursday 4th May will see the culmination of a long-term project to implement Archibus Mobile at the University of Kent. We hope this will bring many benefits and allow us to provide an even better service to our customers. The … Continue reading

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Estates Department members of staff receive Highly Commended awards from AUDE (Association of University Directors of Estates)

Members of staff from the Estates Department were recently awarded Highly Commended Awards at the AUDE (Association of University Directors of Estates) Awards Gala Dinner at Canterbury Cathedral’s Chapter House. Sarah Cooke, Head of Customer Services and Engagement, was Highly … Continue reading

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AUDE Conference 2018 at Kent

Peter Czarnomski, Director of Estates, recently hosted the AUDE Conference 2018 (Association of University Directors of Estates) on behalf of the University of Kent. This high profile event provided an opportunity to showcase the Canterbury Campus to more than 140 … Continue reading

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Opening of the School of Anthropology and Conservation entrance extension

The works consisted of a new entrance extension on the east and west sides of Marlowe Building creating a focal point for the school, incorporating new egg shaped meeting rooms, 12 new offices, a new reception and admin office, and … Continue reading

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We are supporting MIND

The total amount raised from the Estates Christmas Charity Raffle 2017 was £970, and with further monies added to it which have been accrued over the year, the charity – MIND (nominated by Emily Mason) will receive a cheque for … Continue reading

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Recycling Hub – Grand Opening

The grand opening of our Recycling Hub took place on the 6th of November, in attendance were the team who helped to create the Recycling Hub together with the skip waste contractors, East Kent Recycling. The Recycling Hub allows us … Continue reading

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Children in Need – Cake Sale

Thank you to all of you who made or donated cakes and goodies for this year’s Children in Need Cake Bake, and to everyone who gave money. I am pleased to announce that we have raised the fantastic amount of … Continue reading

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Who would you nominate?

The Senior Management Team within Estates are looking for inspirational members of staff who have made a difference to colleagues or customers through dedication, innovation, understanding or skill. The Customer Services Award [51] is given to an Estates staff member … Continue reading

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University recycles waste equivalent to weight of 210 Tyrannosaurus-Rex

Just 4.2 tonnes of rubbish sent to landfill as efforts to dispose of waste in environmentally friendly ways continue to improve. The University disposed of a huge 2,315 tonnes of waste via controlled environmental methods in the 2016-17 academic year, … Continue reading

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