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Rugby World Cup 2011 Roadshow is coming to Christchurch

Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 2:11 pm | Christchurch City Council

Rugby World Cup 2011 Roadshow is coming to Christchurch Christchurch people will be able to get a taste of the excitement of Rugby World Cup 2011 when the RWC 2011 Roadshow arrives in the city on Saturday 9 July. More >>

New 'Mini' Library for Central City

Monday, 4 July 2011, 5:01 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council will open a new 'mini' library in the Central City this week. The new Central South City Library, which is in a refurbished store in South City Mall in Colombo Street, will open on Friday 8 July. More >>

Capturing the City's Earthquake Memories

Monday, 4 July 2011, 4:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is working with a number of agencies to create a lasting memory of the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>

Sister Cities Support Christchurch

Monday, 4 July 2011, 4:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch's Sister Cities rallied behind Christchurch after the 22 February earthquake, and their support continues. The financial contributions alone now total just over $400,000, along with extensive in-kind donations. More >>

Council appointment of CEO process

Friday, 1 July 2011, 4:51 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is currently in the process of recruiting a Chief Executive Officer for a five year term beginning in May 2012. More >>

Negotiations Continue on Council Insurance

Thursday, 30 June 2011, 5:17 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has succeeded in securing limited insurance cover for some of its assets, however its brokers are still negotiating in overseas markets to obtain cover for the remainder of its assets. More >>

Last chance to volunteer to help clear silt

Thursday, 30 June 2011, 2:48 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker is encouraging people to volunteer again this weekend to help clear silt in the city's worst-affected eastern suburbs. More >>

Annual Plan 2011/12 adopted by Council

Thursday, 30 June 2011, 2:01 pm | Christchurch City Council

The 22 February earthquake dramatically affected the normal Annual Plan process causing a complete revision of budgets, capital projects scheduling and levels of service. Because of the earthquake the Council is facing budget deficits of $73.8 million ... More >>

International interest in City design challenge

Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 1:12 pm | Christchurch City Council

Architects and designers from the UK, Singapore, Australia and around New Zealand have shown interest in the 48 Hour Design Challenge being held this weekend to redesign parts of the Central City. More >>

Deconstruction of Badly Damaged Council Community Facilities

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 4:36 pm | Christchurch City Council

The deconstruction and demolition of 2 Council-owned community facilities is expected to begin in the next few days. Sumner Museum and Community Centre and Redcliffs Library are badly damaged and will be deconstructed and demolished. More >>

Deadline for Sewer Service Stands

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 4:13 pm | Christchurch City Council

The goal to have sewer service returned to all city homes by the end of August is to stand, despite set-backs caused by the 13 June earthquakes. More >>

Your Ideas for the Central City Are in the Mix

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 2:18 pm | Christchurch City Council

Work is underway writing the draft Central City Plan using the thousands of ideas contributed by the Greater Christchurch community. Over 90,000 ideas had been read and manually coded by a team of specialist data analysts by the end of last week. More >>

Recommencement of paid parking in Christchurch (correction)

Monday, 27 June 2011, 4:21 pm | Christchurch City Council

Following requests from businesses to address parking issues, Christchurch City Council will recommence paid parking within the central city area from Monday 4 July 2011. More >>

Clifton Terrace single lane opens

Monday, 27 June 2011, 1:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

A single lane of traffic was opened on Clifton Terrace yesterday following work over the weekend to clear slip debris from the road. More >>

Sufficient property to meet demand in Christchurch

Friday, 24 June 2011, 4:53 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch has the capacity for up to an additional 11,000 sections in land currently zoned residential, some of which are scattered in existing zones across the city and others in large development blocks, Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says. More >>

Christchurch City Council Port Hills Update June 24

Friday, 24 June 2011, 3:20 pm | Christchurch City Council

Work to stabilise priority areas and reassess the situation on the Port Hills following the 13 June earthquakes has been ongoing this week. Christchurch City Council General Manager Regulation and Democracy Peter Mitchell says all areas are being reassessed ... More >>

Council revises position on Prestons Road subdivision

Friday, 24 June 2011, 2:37 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has revised its position on including land for the proposed Prestons Road subdivision to the north-east of Christchurch into the urban limit following the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>

Christchurch City Council Earthquake Update June 24

Friday, 24 June 2011, 2:20 pm | Christchurch City Council

Part of Ferry Road to be closed this weekend Ferry Road will be closed between Humphries Drive and Tunnel Road roundabout on Sunday 26 June 2011, between 7am and 6pm to enable smoothing of the entire length of the road. If weather affects the work on Sunday, ... More >>

Water Supply Restored To Christchurch

Friday, 24 June 2011, 11:30 am | Christchurch City Council

Water supply was restored to Christchurch homes this week – if you do not have water supply to your house please contact the Christchurch City Council as this likely means there is an isolated problem in your street and we can help resolve this quickly ... More >>

Christchurch Events Village starts to take shape

Friday, 24 June 2011, 10:49 am | Christchurch City Council

Work begins today on preparing part of North Hagley Park to host a temporary events village. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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