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Council Approves Suburban Centres Programme

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 4:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has approved a programme to rebuild quake-affected shopping centres. A programme has been approved to support the recovery and rebuild of up to 60 centres through assisting with planning, design and transport initiatives. More >>

Government packages gives residents options

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 4:36 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says the Government package announced today gives clarity and options to the city’s residents in the hardest hit suburbs. More >>

Permanent alcohol ban proposed for Riccarton/ Ilam

Thursday, 23 June 2011, 3:47 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is proposing a permanent ban on drinking in public places around the Riccarton/Ilam area. A temporary ban is in place in the area until 30 November 2011. More >>

Clifton Hill kerbside collection update

Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 3:20 pm | Christchurch City Council

Due to access issues for kerbside collection trucks on Clifton Hill this week wheelie bins were not collected on Monday 20 June. More >>

Less Than One Week Left for Draft Annual Plan Feedback

Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 2:55 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch residents have until Monday 27 June to give their feedback on the Christchurch City Council's draft budget for the coming year. More >>

Clifton Terrace Landslip Update

Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 2:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

Work to clear a large landslip on the lower section of Clifton Terrace that happened last week will not be carried out until it is safe for contractors to work in the area. More >>

Boil Water Notice Lifted Across City

Monday, 20 June 2011, 4:49 pm | Christchurch City Council

The boil water notice has been lifted across Christchurch this afternoon. Christchurch Mayor has welcomed the news from Medical Officer of Health Dr Ramon Pink, that it is now safe for residents to drink the water from their taps. More >>

Water supply returned to residents - CCC

Monday, 20 June 2011, 1:32 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says water supply was returned to all city homes by Sunday night, with the exception of some small areas at the top of Scarborough. Work is continuing today to restore water supply to these areas. More >>

Earthquakes affect Port Hills work

Friday, 17 June 2011, 4:40 pm | Christchurch City Council

A further 63 properties on the Port Hills have received red placards this week as a result of Monday's aftershocks and assessments are still being carried out on the extent of the damage. Earthquakes on Monday 13 June have caused significant extra ... More >>

Christchurch Ferrymead Bridge Update

Friday, 17 June 2011, 4:32 pm | Christchurch City Council

Ferrymead Bridge has had further damage as a result of the 13 June earthquake. However, it has been assessed as safe and is open to traffic. The damage to the bridge was caused by liquefaction - liquefied soil flowed towards the low point in the bed of ... More >>

Christchurch Earthquake Update

Friday, 17 June 2011, 4:04 pm | Christchurch City Council

Full building checks have been undertaken on Council Recreation and Sport Centres after Monday's earthquakes. While we are determined to keep any closures to a minimum, our main priority is to ensure our facilities remain a safe place for you and your ... More >>

Christchurch Sewer Clearing Starts Again

Friday, 17 June 2011, 4:01 pm | Christchurch City Council

The clearing of sewers of silt and sand in worst-affected suburbs has started again following Monday's earthquakes. Good progress had been made over past months, with more than 20,000 homes in the chemical toilet distribution area told they could stop ... More >>

Final ideas being processed

Friday, 17 June 2011, 1:47 pm | Christchurch City Council

The cut off for getting ideas through to be considered for the Council’s draft Central City Plan is still this coming Monday 20 June, with the draft plan set to be released for public consultation from mid August. More >>

48 hours to design new Central City

Friday, 17 June 2011, 1:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is running a 48 Hour Design Challenge the weekend of 2 and 3 July providing an opportunity for the design and architecture industry to contribute to the Central City Plan. More >>

More Water Tankers for Worst-Affected

Thursday, 16 June 2011, 5:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

An extra 12 water tankers are on their way to the city's worst-affected suburbs to help residents who still do not have water supply. Tankers will be distributed tomorrow to areas including Dallington, Mt Pleasant, Brookhaven, Bexley and Horseshoe Lake. More >>

Old Waimakariri Bridge Reopens

Thursday, 16 June 2011, 4:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Old Waimakariri Bridge was closed on Monday 13 June 2011 after further damage was caused to one of the bridge's support piers following the aftershocks. More >>

Tree inspections following aftershock

Thursday, 16 June 2011, 3:20 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council arborists are currently undertaking inspections of trees in the Botanic Gardens, Hagley park, Central City riverbanks, Avon and Heathcote riverbanks and in the high use parks in the eastern suburbs. More >>

Help Christchurch to clean up following Monday’s aftershocks

Thursday, 16 June 2011, 3:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

Mayor Bob Parker is urging more people to volunteer to help clear silt in the worst affected suburbs, following Monday’s aftershocks. More >>

CCC: Emergency update 8 - 8.30pm 13 July

Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:21 pm | Christchurch City Council

CCC: Emergency update 8 - 8.30pm 13 July Flooding Pages Road, Bexley, has been closed following flooding from the Avon River. There is also flooding in Avondale road. Stopbanks breached at Avonside. Water supplies Tankers delivering water have been ... More >>

CCC: Emergency Update 7 - 8pm 13 June 2011

Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

CCC: Emergency Update 7 - 8pm 13 June 2011 Roads The following roads are closed: Clifton Rd Main Rd - Tuawera Wakefield St Wiggins - Dryden New Brighton Road Avondale - East direction along river Taylors Mistake Road All Evans Pass Road At Sumnervale ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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