Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 36]
First Central City transport project complete
Friday, 17 April 2015, 4:56 pm | Christchurch City Council
Changes that make it easier for travellers to get into the Central City are one step closer to reality with the road works at Hagley / Moorhouse Corner finishing today. This is the first transport project delivered as part of the joint Christchurch City ... More >>
Key decisions from today's Council meeting
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 5:35 pm | Christchurch City Council
Community centre receives $100,000 grant A grant of $100,000 from the Christchurch Earthquake Mayoral Relief Fund has been approved for the Mt Pleasant Memorial Community Centre and Residents Association Incorporated towards the rebuild of the Mount Pleasant ... More >>
New Contracts for City Parks Provide Value for Money
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 5:01 pm | Christchurch City Council
New Contracts for City Parks Provide Value for Money Christchurch City Council has awarded contracts for the maintenance of city parks to two new companies, following a competitive tender process. Chief Operating Officer Jane Parfitt says the rigorous ... More >>
The future of parking in the Central City
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 4:05 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has today approved the Christchurch Central Parking Plan, which monitors the current supply and demand for parking for the Central City – and forecasts its likely future. More >>
Consultation on three Christchurch transport projects
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 3:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today gave the go-ahead to start public consultation on three concept designs for further transport projects needed to support key anchor projects in the Central City. More >>
Council seeks financial advice on possible asset sales
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 1:34 pm | Christchurch City Council
Council seeks financial advice on possible asset sales Christchurch City Council is seeking independent financial advice on possible asset sales to help pay for the city rebuild. In the Long Term Plan consultation document the Council proposes the ... More >>
Spreydon Library Closed for Two Weeks
Wednesday, 15 April 2015, 10:54 am | Christchurch City Council
Spreydon Library will be closed from Monday 20 April – Sunday 3 May for earthquake repairs. More >>
City Councillors and Local Sport Stars Gear up for FIFA U-20
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 3:34 pm | Christchurch City Council
City Councillors, Canterbury Kings cricketer Andrew Ellis, Former All-White Aaron Clapham, Mainland Football stars and official FIFA mascot 'Wooliam' enjoy a game of futsal at the official FIFA futsal pitch at Burnside High School. More >>
Council projects address Crown Manager recommendations
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 3:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
Projects already under way are addressing recommendations made in a report on building control functions at Christchurch City Council. More >>
Special seedling commemorates centenary of Gallipoli landing
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 11:57 am | Christchurch City Council
A special tree, descended from the Lone Pine at Gallipoli, will be planted in Christchurch to commemorate the centenary of the Gallipoli landings during World War 1. More >>
Council seeks partners for new social housing provider
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 9:31 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has begun seeking proposals from organisations to form a new community housing provider (CHP) that will help to secure and grow the Council's social housing service into the future. The new, non-profit provider will manage ... More >>
Hagley Oval named 'International Cricket Pitch of the Year'
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 4:08 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council's Hagley Oval turf management team has been recognised for its outstanding work preparing Hagley Oval for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. More >>
Committee recommends consultation on Central City transport
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 1:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will meet on Thursday 16 April 2015 to consider the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee’s recommendation to begin consultation on three further Central City transport projects. More >>
More tsunami sirens installed
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 3:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
Additional tsunami sirens are being installed along the Christchurch coastline, adding 25 sites to the 22 that have been in place since 2012. More >>
Mayor upset at axing of air link to Christchurch
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 12:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel is disappointed to learn from media that Air New Zealand is withdrawing its direct service to Christchurch from Tokyo. More >>
Key decisions from today’s Council meeting 26/3/15
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 5:23 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council met today (Thursday 26 March), with the key decisions made outlined below: More >>
Flood mitigation bypass options for Dudley Creek
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 3:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today received and approved a report from staff detailing plans to investigate two bypass options for the lower reaches of Dudley Creek that will provide flood remediation for the most vulnerable areas in the Dudley Creek ... More >>
Canterbury landscape inspires New Central Library design
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 12:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
The design of Christchurch’s New Central Library in Cathedral Square was inspired by the Canterbury landscape and feedback from the public on what they wanted in the new building. Christchurch City Council today agreed to call for expressions of interest ... More >>
Fanzone to screen live coverage of Cricket World Cup Final
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 10:58 am | Christchurch City Council
As cricket fever grips the nation, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 New Zealand Fanzone at Victoria Square will open one last time this Sunday, screening live coverage of the Black Caps in their first-ever ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Final. Christchurch ... More >>
Friday Night Food Trucks trial ends
Wednesday, 25 March 2015, 2:17 pm | Christchurch City Council
They came, they prospered and now they’re finishing for the season – the trial of the Friday Night Food Trucks in Cathedral Square is coming to an end with the last night of trading being Good Friday 3 April 2015. More >>