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Neighbourhood Week strengthens community spirit

Thursday, 11 August 2011, 10:07 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council’s eight community boards will be offering a small subsidy to encourage people to take the lead in organising a community event or activity that brings their neighbourhood together. More >>

Significant damage at city event facilities

Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 1:03 pm | Christchurch City Council

Engineers for the Christchurch City Council are recommending the earthquake-damaged Christchurch Convention Centre and the Hadlee Stand at AMI Stadium be demolished, as evaluations progress at AMI Stadium, the Christchurch Town Hall for the Performing ... More >>

Christchurch Fitness Centre Moved Now Complete

Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 10:32 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council can once again offer health and fitness opportunities to communities in eastern Christchurch with the move of the QEII fitness centre to Parklands Community Centre now complete. More >>

Temporary bus exchange planned for Central City

Friday, 5 August 2011, 4:25 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council’s Transport Committee today discussed a proposal for a temporary bus exchange to be established on the Council-owned site at 121 to 141 Tuam Street. The driver for setting up a single temporary bus exchange is to improve ... More >>

CEO interviews to be postponed

Thursday, 4 August 2011, 5:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council will postpone the interviews for its Chief Executive, Deputy Mayor Ngaire Button says. The interviews will not be held until after the hearing of a Court Injunction which will determine whether Councillor Aaron Keown can take ... More >>

Homes unsafe to occupy

Wednesday, 3 August 2011, 12:46 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is appealing to owners of homes that have received notices prohibiting entry because of rockfall or land movement hazards to vacate their homes for their own safety. More >>

AA credit rating for Christchurch City Council

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 5:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has retained a high Standard and Poor’s (S&P) credit rating, reflecting its strong financial position even after the recent earthquakes. The Council’s General Manager Corporate Services Paul Anderson says the Standard ... More >>

Alcohol restrictions proposed for Okains Bay

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 4:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is proposing a permanent ban on drinking in public places in the Okains Bay area every New Year’s Eve. The proposed ban would apply to the Okains Bay beach and reserve area from 5pm on 31 December until 7am on 1 January ... More >>

AA credit rating for Christchurch City Council

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 4:22 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has retained a high Standard and Poor’s (S&P) credit rating, reflecting its strong financial position even after the recent earthquakes. The Council’s General Manager Corporate Services Paul Anderson says the Standard ... More >>

Temporary bypass pumps

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 3:24 pm | Christchurch City Council

Around 60 temporary bypass pumps in the eastern suburbs are helping to pump away approximately 600 litres of wastewater per minute, per pump, per day. Christchurch City Council Water and Waste Manager Mark Christison said temporary bypass pumps ... More >>

Chch: Road Closure Information: Council situation report

Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 4:08 pm | Christchurch City Council

This is the final situation report for today. Many roads affected by snow and ice in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula have reopened following fine weather today. Roads are still affected by snow and ice and motorists are advised to drive with care at ... More >>

Christchurch City Council road report

Monday, 25 July 2011, 4:22 pm | Christchurch City Council

Most of the roads are now open or about to be reopened, apart from Dyers Pass Road between the Sign of the Takahe and Governors Bay which is still affected by snow. It will be reassessed in the morning. More >>

Snow Situation report from Christchurch City Council

Monday, 25 July 2011, 1:48 pm | Christchurch City Council

Some Banks Peninsula roads have reopened after being cleared by roading crews this morning. The Christchurch City Council says that the Akaroa Summit road, the inner Lyttelton Harbour basin road from Lyttelton to Purau and Gebbies Pass from Teddington ... More >>

Overnight snow has closed many Christchurch roads

Monday, 25 July 2011, 10:26 am | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is warning motorists to stay off all city roads and to travel only if they have to. Four-wheel drive vehicles are essential. More >>

Temporary location sought for 30 quake-displaced IT business

Monday, 25 July 2011, 9:51 am | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council will this week consider a report to provide a temporary location to relocate 30 earthquake-displaced IT businesses following the February earthquake. More >>

Banks Peninsula Road Condition Report

Sunday, 24 July 2011, 6:35 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is urging motorists to drive with extreme care with snow and ice affecting roads on Banks Peninsula and the Christchurch Port Hills. The roads affected by snow and ice are as follows: More >>

Christchurch infrastructure update

Friday, 22 July 2011, 3:55 pm | Christchurch City Council

Visit our website for the latest information on city infrastructure and earthquake updates – www.ccc.govt.nz/earthquake. More >>

Council staff to move into temporary Central City premises

Friday, 22 July 2011, 3:34 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is converting the Rexel building in Lichfield Street into temporary offices for its staff. The building, which the Council bought in November 2006 as part of a property purchase for the proposed Transport Interchange, is expected ... More >>

Cup Week back on track for Christchurch

Thursday, 21 July 2011, 2:46 pm | Christchurch City Council

Despite minor set backs following February's earthquake, this year's New Zealand Cup and Show Week is back on track for Saturday 5 to Saturday 12 November. The Festival will launch with Sothys NZ 2000 Guineas Day on Saturday 5 at Riccarton Park. Christchurch ... More >>

Cantabs still celebrating RWC 2011

Wednesday, 20 July 2011, 2:28 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch’s North Hagley Park will come to life with Rugby and entertainment this spring to ensure Cantabrians still feel part of the Rugby World Cup 2011 action. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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