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Extra work required to make New Regent Street buildings safe
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 3:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
The owner of five buildings on New Regent Street has advised Christchurch City Council that workers doing repairs have identified previously unknown issues that now need to be fixed. This means that safety barriers will need to stay in place until the ... More >>
Time to have your say on Council's plans
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 2:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today launches a five-week campaign to get public feedback on its plans for the next decade. More >>
Hagley Park no stopping areas
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 4:06 pm | Christchurch City Council
With the winter sport season about to get underway, Christchurch City Council is asking people not to park their vehicles in no stopping areas around Hagley Park. More >>
Council agrees on draft Annual Plan for public feedback
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 3:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today agreed on a draft Annual Plan that proposes to cap the average rates increase at five per cent for the 2016-17 financial year and for a further two years after that. The Council discussed its draft Annual Plan 2016-17 ... More >>
Tsunami warning test early April
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 1:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
Tsunami warning sirens on Christchurch's coastline will be tested at 11am on Sunday 3 April, 2016. More >>
Proposed cap on rates' increases at 5 per cent in draft Plan
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 10:00 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is proposing to cap its average rates' increase at five per cent for the 2016-17 financial year and for a further two years after that. The Council will discuss its draft Annual Plan released today at Thursday's Council meeting, ... More >>
Community Service Awards now open for nominations
Friday, 18 March 2016, 10:35 am | Christchurch City Council
This year's Community Service Awards - recognising people who volunteer to make our communities better places to live - are now open for nominations. More >>
Council-owned land in Riccarton to be cleared
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 4:35 pm | Christchurch City Council
The demolition of Robbie's Bar and Bistro on Clarence Street will soon be underway, allowing for the subdivision and sale of the Christchurch City Council-owned land it occupies. More >>
Council analysing submissions on proposed dog rules
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 3:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
Council analysing submissions on proposed dog rules Christchurch City Council has received 250 submissions on its proposed new dog control policy and bylaw, with 30 submitters wishing to speak to the hearings panel. The hearings panel will meet from ... More >>
New Central Library ready to go
Monday, 14 March 2016, 12:00 pm | Christchurch City Council
Development of Christchurch's New Central Library has marked another big milestone, with Christchurch City Council awarding the tender for construction to Southbase Construction Ltd. More >>
The Gaiety – better, stronger and opening soon
Friday, 11 March 2016, 4:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
Earthquake repairs to The Gaiety – a popular heritage building, function centre and gathering place for the Akaroa community – have just been completed, in time for the official opening on Friday 1 April 2016. "The date has a certain symmetry," ... More >>
Community funding applications open next week
Friday, 11 March 2016, 1:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Local organisations working on grassroots projects that contribute to the strengthening of community wellbeing in Christchurch can apply for funding from Christchurch City Council's Strengthening Communities Funding Schemes from next week. More >>
Key decisions from today's Council meeting
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 4:59 pm | Christchurch City Council
Changes to streets in Sumner The Council agreed to new wider footpaths, cycle lanes, a trial 30 kilometre an hour speed limit, improved landscaping and reduced parking on Marriner Street West and Wakefield Avenue in Sumner. This move is part of the ... More >>
Council agrees on Heathcote Valley flood mitigation
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 3:12 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Council today approved the design and construction of a pipeline diversion for the Matuku Waterway flood mitigation works in Heathcote Valley. The Heathcote Valley experienced flooding in a number of areas during the flood events of 2014. The Council's ... More >>
Temporary closure of five freedom camping sites
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 1:26 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is temporarily closing all five of its restricted non-self-contained freedom camping sites and one self-contained site at French Farm. More >>
Council to consult public over use of glyphosate weedkiller
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 1:23 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will gather public feedback about a proposal to significantly reduce its use of the weedkiller glyphosate – a common compound in many brands of weedkillers sold publicly in New Zealand. More >>
Work starts on New Regent Street building repairs
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 4:23 pm | Christchurch City Council
Work to repair five dangerous buildings on New Regent Street is scheduled to begin tomorrow. More >>
Council assistance for frequently flooded properties
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 12:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
Council assistance for frequently flooded Flockton properties The Council is stepping in to help Flockton property owners who've had frequent above-floor flooding, where their flooding has been worsened by the earthquakes, and the $48 million Dudley flood ... More >>
Haere rā, Farewell to the Godwits
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 1:38 pm | Christchurch City Council
Haere rā, Farewell to the Godwits Christchurch's 2,000 Godwits (Kuaka) will take to the wing soon, as they leave their summer feeding grounds to breed 11,000km away in Alaska. This year, the free Farewell to the Godwits ceremony is from 6pm — 7pm, ... More >>
Committee decides on preferred option for Heathcote Valley
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 1:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council's Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee today agreed to endorse the Staff recommendation for the Matuku Waterway flood mitigation works in Heathcote Valley. The Heathcote Valley experienced flooding in a number ... More >>
