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New CEO to lead social housing handover
Friday, 13 May 2016, 10:31 am | Christchurch City Council
The Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust – the new organisation proposed to take over Christchurch City Council's social housing service later this year – has appointed Cate Kearney as its chief executive. Ms Kearney will move from her current position ... More >>
Council will review Freedom Camping Bylaw
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 3:39 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will consider whether amendments to the restrictions in the Freedom Camping Bylaw 2015 around non-self-contained freedom camping should be made across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula. More >>
Major transport changes proposed for Victoria Street
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 11:05 am | Christchurch City Council
A number of major transport changes proposed for Victoria Street will help to promote the area as a destination and prioritise access for pedestrians, cyclists and public-transport users, says Christchurch City Councillor Phil Clearwater. More >>
Update on QEII Park hearings
Friday, 6 May 2016, 5:25 pm | Christchurch City Council
A hearings committee will reconvene on Friday 13 May to decide whether to recommend that Christchurch City Council sell 11.5 hectares of QEII Park to the Ministry of Education. More >>
Committee approves university cycleway plans
Thursday, 5 May 2016, 12:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
Construction is expected to start later this year on a new $4 million cycleway from Riccarton Bush to Solway Avenue, running through the University of Canterbury campus. The Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee today approved plans for ... More >>
Council assesses potential impact of flood model change
Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 5:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
Council assesses potential impact of flood model change Christchurch City Council investigations show a change in flood modelling for a small area of New Brighton potentially impacts five homes. Last week, the Council revised its flood modelling ... More >>
Trams resume New Regent Street visits
Monday, 2 May 2016, 3:32 pm | Christchurch City Council
Trams have resumed running along New Regent Street after the last barrier blocking the track was removed this afternoon. Tramway Operations Manager John Smith is delighted to see the barrier come down. This means the tram can travel the full figure 8 loop ... More >>
Five 'Tiny Huts' coming to New Brighton
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:57 am | Christchurch City Council
Five small-scale, playful installations – named 'Tiny Huts' – will pop-up in various locations in New Brighton's town centre in time for the 2016/17 summer season. More >>
Major milestone for Lichfield Street parking building
Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 1:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
A major step forward for the city-centre rebuild has been taken with the award of the design and build tender for the Lichfield Street parking building. More >>
Bridge of Remembrance ready for re-opening
Friday, 22 April 2016, 12:57 pm | Christchurch City Council
The curtain is about to fall on a three year project to restore and strengthen the Bridge of Remembrance and the Triumphal Arch. More >>
Feedback sought on Akaroa wastewater options
Thursday, 21 April 2016, 11:11 am | Christchurch City Council
Residents are being asked to share their views on how treated wastewater will be released into the environment when the new Akaroa Wastewater Treatment Plant opens in 2020. More >>
Your bright ideas for getting around in Christchurch
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 12:01 pm | Christchurch City Council
Anyone who's ever been struck by a bright idea for how to improve ease of travel in Christchurch now has the chance to get the funding to put their plan into action, with the Transport Innovation Fund. More >>
Joint award for central-city design guide
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 9:43 am | Christchurch City Council
A collaboration between Christchurch City Council, CERA and the Matapopore Charitable Trust (Matapopore) on behalf of Ngāi Tūāhuriri has been recognised with a prestigious award from the New Zealand Planning Institute. The jointly produced Streets and Spaces ... More >>
High school, Hagley Park cycleway work starts
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 2:05 pm | Christchurch City Council
Contractors have started work building new sections of the Uni-Cycle cycleway. Fulton Hogan is building the 165 metre section past Christchurch Boys' High School and 1.2 kilometre shared path through North Hagley Park. "When this new work is completed ... More >>
Repairs on the way for New Brighton landmarks
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 1:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Earthquake repairs begin in spring for two of the Christchurch seaside's most prominent landmarks – New Brighton Pier and New Brighton Library. More >>
ANZAC Day Service – 25 April
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 11:49 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is encouraging people to attend the 2016 ANZAC Day parade and dawn service at 6.15am Monday 25 April at Cranmer Square. More >>
Proposed 2016 marathon course released
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 10:07 am | Christchurch City Council
The proposed route for the 2016 Christchurch Airport Marathon has been released, with changes to last year's route through the Central City, and significant changes to traffic management plans to minimise disruption. To be held on 5 June, the 2016 ... More >>
Dog owners may see some changes to the rules
Friday, 8 April 2016, 5:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch and Banks Peninsula dog owners may soon see some changes to the rules for their pets and rural working dogs. More >>
Council fences area under New Regent Street parapet
Friday, 8 April 2016, 3:49 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has today fenced off an area below a parapet on a New Regent Street building due to safety concerns. More >>
Representation arrangements final decision released
Friday, 8 April 2016, 12:03 pm | Christchurch City Council
The shape of representation for this year's local elections have been announced today by the Local Government Commission. All Councils are legally required to review their representation arrangements every six years to ensure that the arrangements ... More >>
