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Film festival documentary focuses on Christchurch
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 2:02 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is welcoming the screening of an international documentary on urban design which includes a section on the post-earthquake rebuild in Christchurch. More >>
Repairs start on Christchurch Art Gallery
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 12:34 pm | Christchurch City Council
Repair work has started on the Christchurch Art Gallery, with the re-levelling tender that will relieve stress in the building's foundations having been awarded. More >>
New Zealand Cup and Show Week tickets on sale from tomorrow
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 10:48 am | Christchurch City Council
New Zealand Cup and Show Week 2013, Canterbury’s spring festival, kicks off on Friday 8 November. Tickets go on sale from tomorrow, Thursday 1 August. The nine-day festival, which celebrates the region’s racing, fashion and agriculture, will begin ... More >>
New operations centre to manage Christchurch’s transport
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 12:49 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s new Christchurch Transport Operations Centre has today been launched to improve travel in the city by helping to keep all road users better informed with up-to-date travel information on road works, travel delays, detours and road closures. More >>
Elections 2013: Nominations update- Christchurch
Friday, 26 July 2013, 3:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
Nominations for Christchurch’s local body elections opened on Friday 19 July and so far there have been six nominations. More >>
International student visit will restore confidence in Chch
Friday, 26 July 2013, 3:00 pm | Christchurch City Council
When six students from the Republic of Korea arrive in Christchurch on Sunday they will have an opportunity to experience a safe city working towards a vibrant future. More >>
Ballantynes Memorial Rose Garden Repair
Friday, 26 July 2013, 11:33 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council is working on plans to repair earthquake damage to the Ballantynes Memorial Rose Garden in the Ruru Lawn Cemetery and would like to hear from those with relatives buried there. More >>
Key decisions from today’s Council meeting
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 5:03 pm | Christchurch City Council
Thursday 25 July 2013 Key decisions from today’s Council meeting Christchurch City Council met today, with the key decisions made outlined below: Green light for Memorial Ave traffic light installation: The Council has approved the installation ... More >>
Heritage Grant boosts St Saviour’s relocation project
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 1:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
St Saviour’s Chapel is one step closer to returning to the Lyttelton community with the Council approving a Heritage Incentive Grant of $143,431 today. Natural Environment and Heritage Manager Helen Beaumont says the Council was very glad to ... More >>
Draft Edgeware Village Master Plan Proceeding
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 1:10 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today approved the Shirley/Papanui Community Board's recommendation that hearings will not be necessary for the Draft Edgeware Village Master Plan due to the high level of public support for the Draft Plan. More >>
Council investigates temporary alcohol ban for Cup Day
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 1:03 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council staff will investigate introducing a temporary alcohol ban in Addington on Cup Day. More >>
Coastal Pathway project gets a boost from Fulton Hogan
Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 3:37 pm | Christchurch City Council
The 6.5 km Coastal Pathway from Ferrymead to Sumner has received a welcome boost thanks to a $250,000 contribution from construction company Fulton Hogan. The company is rebuilding the causeway across McCormack’s Bay and as part of that project it ... More >>
Shout out to local heritage building and site owners
Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 12:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is calling for owners of heritage buildings and spaces to open them up to the public as part of a one-off heritage event. Co-ordinated by the Council, Reconnect: heritage event will be held over three days from October ... More >>
Night-works on Ferrymead Bridge and Main Road Sumner
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 5:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Starting on Sunday 28 July, two separate sets of night-works, the temporary Ferrymead Bridge, and the stretch of road from Main Road to Shag Rock in Sumner, will help improve the routes for vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians. More >>
Neighbourhood Week brings Christchurch together
Monday, 22 July 2013, 6:51 pm | Christchurch City Council
Monday 22 July 2013 Neighbourhood Week brings your little corner of Christchurch together Applications for funding subsidies for Neighbourhood Week open on Friday 29 July, allowing Christchurch communities to hold their own events and get-togethers ... More >>
Old Waimakariri Bridge to re-open early
Friday, 19 July 2013, 4:51 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Old Waimakariri Bridge will be re-opening to traffic earlier that scheduled following the completion of earthquake repair work. More >>
Restored Linwood Community Arts Centre re-opens
Friday, 19 July 2013, 3:14 pm | Christchurch City Council
Mayor Bob Parker today re-opened the newly repaired Linwood Community Arts Centre, a significant facility for east Christchurch and for the city’s arts community. More >>
Light Up the Leafy Night Tonight
Thursday, 18 July 2013, 1:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens are celebrating their 150th anniversary with Light Up the Leafy Night, a magically-lit trail from 5.30pm–7pm tonight, Thursday 18 July, and every night through to Sunday 21 July and again from Thursday 25 – Sunday ... More >>
Elections 2013: Nominations open this Friday
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 4:46 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch's future leaders have their first chance to put their names into the hat for the 2013 Local Body Elections, with nominations for Mayor, Councillors and Community Board members opening on Friday 19 July. More >>
Harewood Community Centre re-opens
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 4:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has re-opened Harewood Community Centre, the first of six community centres across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula about to re-open under a recent exemption decision. More >>