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Mayor Lianne Dalziel To Stand Down At Next Election
Thursday, 1 July 2021, 6:07 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel has decided she will not seek re-election at the October 2022 local body elections. Below she talks about that decision: Just over 30 years after first being selected to run for public office, I am announcing that ... More >>
Christchurch Braced For Wet Weather And King Tides
Friday, 28 May 2021, 1:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
Contractors are clearing grates and making checks of Christchurch’s stormwater network ahead of a weekend of wet weather and king tides. The MetService has issued a severe weather warning for Canterbury and forecasters are predicting that as much ... More >>
Tīrama Mai Brings Light To Ōtautahi Christchurch
Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 10:32 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s inaugural Tīrama Mai lighting event will celebrate Matariki in the heart of the city and in New Brighton. Zones within the central city and seaside suburb will be lit up from Friday 25 June until Saturday 10 July, with a series of ... More >>
Council Works With Wharenui Club After Cost Estimate Error
Thursday, 15 April 2021, 1:57 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council’s Recreation and Sports Services unit has apologised for an error in the projected maintenance costs for Wharenui Pool after the Wharenui Swim Club reviewed the figures this morning. It was estimated the cost to maintain ... More >>
‘Kōtui’ Consortium Announced For Arena Design And Build
Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 6:06 am | Christchurch City Council
A consortium of businesses has been confirmed as the successful tenderer for the design and construction of the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena (CMUA). The consortium, called Kōtui, will bring together local and international expertise to design the ... More >>
Blessing Ahead Of Citizens’ War Memorial Move
Thursday, 25 March 2021, 9:15 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s Citizens’ War Memorial has received a blessing ahead of its removal for repair, strengthening and eventual relocation in Cathedral Square. The Memorial was blessed at a ceremony this morning by the Right Reverend Dr Peter Carrell, Bishop ... More >>
Second Anniversary A Time To Come Together Again
Monday, 8 March 2021, 1:26 pm | Christchurch City Council
This Saturday’s National Remembrance Service will be an opportunity to remember those who died in the Christchurch mosque attacks two years ago, stand in solidarity with everyone affected and come together as a nation that truly values diversity. ... More >>
New Executive Leadership Structure Announced
Monday, 8 March 2021, 7:55 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council Chief Executive Dawn Baxendale is implementing a new Executive Leadership Team and Group Structure which halves the number of general managers and groups. “I am introducing this change because as a Council we need to change the ... More >>
Vbase Media Statement Wednesday 3 March 2021
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 4:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council owned venues and events company Vbase Limited, with the support and endorsement of their Shareholder, today announced a change in name to Venues Ōtautahi. Vbase Chief Executive Caroline Harvie-Teare says “Vbase is driven ... More >>
Alert Level Change Impacts On City Events
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 10:56 am | Christchurch City Council
The change in COVID-19 alert levels has impacted on plans for Ōtautahi Together and other major events in the city today. “Because our region is now under Level 2 restrictions, which limit the size of gatherings, events that were planned today ... More >>
Public Asked To Gather Early For Quake Service
Friday, 19 February 2021, 10:55 am | Christchurch City Council
People are advised to arrive early for Monday’s national memorial service to mark the 10th anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The service is being held at the Oi Manawa Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial and will be attended by ... More >>
Water Being Tankered Into Akaroa
Saturday, 13 February 2021, 2:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
Clean water from Christchurch is being tankered into Akaroa today. The tankers are being made available so that residents and local businesses can fill their own containers with clean, safe water while the boil water notice is in effect. People can also ... More >>
Boil Water Notice Issued For Akaroa And Takamatua
Friday, 12 February 2021, 6:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Residents and visitors to Akaroa and Takamatua are being advised to boil their water until further notice after the local reservoir was contaminated. During a routine check with a camera, several small dead animals were discovered in the reservoir ... More >>
Unity The Focus Of National Remembrance Service
Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 11:06 am | Christchurch City Council
Two years on from the Christchurch mosques’ attacks, people will come together at a National Remembrance Service to remember and honour those who died and build on the spirit of unity that came out of the tragedy. Fifty-one people died as a result ... More >>
Statement From The Chair Of Environment Canterbury And Mayors
Thursday, 28 January 2021, 12:56 pm | Christchurch City Council
Joint statement from the Chair of Environment Canterbury and the Mayors of Christchurch, Waimakariri and Selwyn We are pleased the Government is taking action to reduce carbon emissions from transport. We particularly welcome its commitment ... More >>
Statement From Mayor Lianne Dalziel Regarding SFO Investigation
Thursday, 17 December 2020, 11:06 am | Christchurch City Council
“I welcome the announcement by the SFO that it has closed its investigations into my electoral returns with its finding of no evidence of any criminal conduct. “I was always confident in my case however they are required to investigate any complaint ... More >>
Council Changing Executive Leadership Structure
Thursday, 3 December 2020, 1:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council Chief Executive Dawn Baxendale Is Implementing A Change To The Organisation’s Executive Team And Business Group Structure The new structure released to staff halves the number of General Managers in the Executive Team from ... More >>
Multi-use Arena Funding Agreement Major Step Forward For Canterbury
Monday, 5 October 2020, 3:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is proud to be delivering the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena for Canterbury says Mayor Lianne Dalziel, after the Council and the Crown formally signed off on a joint funding agreement this afternoon. Christchurch Mayor Lianne ... More >>
Say Goodbye To 2020 With The Black Seeds
Friday, 11 September 2020, 9:27 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch will bid farewell to 2020 with a free music concert in North Hagley Park headlined by Kiwi music legends, The Black Seeds. The multi-platinum-selling band will be the headline act at The Edge NYE20 – the family-friendly New Year’s ... More >>
Eco-friendly Design Earns Tūranga 5-star Rating
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 3:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
The awards and accolades keep coming for Christchurch’s central library building, Tūranga. The five-storey building, which sits on the edge of Cathedral Square, has just become one of the few public buildings in New Zealand to be awarded a 5 Green ... More >>
