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Daylight Savings end means tsunami warning testing
Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 3:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s tsunami warning siren system will be tested at 11am this Sunday 7 April 2013, with the sirens sounding for one to two minutes. This testing is in keeping with Christchurch City Council’s twice yearly testing of the sirens on ... More >>
Lyttelton welcomes re-opening of information centre
Tuesday, 2 April 2013, 5:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today (Tuesday 2 April 2013) re-opened the Oxford Street building in Lyttelton currently tenanted by Lyttelton Visitor Information Centre. More >>
Community, Recreation and Culture Committee 2/4/13
Tuesday, 2 April 2013, 5:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council’s Community, Recreation and Culture Committee (CRaC) today agreed that staff should urgently look at options for re-opening the Scarborough Jetboat building and parts of the Riccarton Community Centre to the public. More >>
Council decides on Brothels Bylaw
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 4:38 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today adopted a bylaw that will restrict where operator-run brothels can locate in the city to certain commercial areas and limits signage used to advertise commercial sexual services. More >>
$2.7 million granted to central city heritage landmarks
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council has approved $2.7 million for the repair and strengthening of the Christchurch Club and the former Trinity Congregational Church. Both buildings were seriously damaged in the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>
Comments on Draft Edgeware Village Master Plan
Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 12:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Comments on Draft Edgeware Village Master Plan needed by Wednesday 10 April Consultation on the Christchurch City Council-led Draft Edgeware Village Master Plan has so far attracted 23 submissions. Residents and businesses have two weeks to tell the Council ... More >>
Christchurch Airport Marathon – Give It A Go
Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 9:12 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is encouraging people of all abilities to try out the Christchurch Airport Marathon course on Sunday 2 June 2013. More >>
Feedback needed on the proposed Coastal Pathway
Monday, 25 March 2013, 5:02 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has released the draft Concept Plan for the proposed Christchurch Coastal Pathway for the community to comment on. More >>
Linwood Mini Library to close
Monday, 25 March 2013, 2:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
Linwood Mini Library will close this week while preparations continue for the opening of a new temporary library and service centre at Eastgate Shopping Centre. The mini library at 180 Smith Street will close on Saturday 30 March at 4pm. More >>
Nominations open for annual Community Service Awards
Monday, 25 March 2013, 12:19 pm | Christchurch City Council
This year's Community Service Awards - which recognise people who volunteer for the benefit of their community - are now open for nominations. More >>
TV TakeBack switched on in Christchurch
Monday, 25 March 2013, 10:23 am | Christchurch City Council
In advance of the Digital Switch over on 28 April in Christchurch, Christchurch City Council is urging residents to responsibly recycle their old televisions. As part of the TV TakeBack programme, Christchurch residents can take advantage of a subsidised ... More >>
New Community Centre For South Brighton
Friday, 22 March 2013, 12:46 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is moving the closed QEII Park Preschool building to the site of the demolished South Brighton Community Centre where it is expected to re-open as a transitional community facility in June. More >>
Repairs underway on historic monuments
Friday, 22 March 2013, 9:25 am | Christchurch City Council
Repairs on several war memorials get underway this week, with the aim of having the work completed by Anzac Day, says Council Transport and Greenspace Unit Manager John Mackie. More >>
New social housing developments to go ahead
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 4:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has given the go ahead for up to 22 new social housing units to be built on vacant land in existing complexes in Spreydon and Aranui by the end of this year. More >>
Commercial consent values top $5m in last 12 months
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 3:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
The value of works for major commercial building consents has topped $500 million dollars in the last 12 months, exceeding figures for the last six years. More >>
Free dog microchipping service moves to Wednesdays
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 2:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
From Wednesday 3 April, the Christchurch City Council’s free dog microchipping service will be offered from 11am – noon each Wednesday. Currently offered each Friday, the microchipping service will be suspended over the Easter break (Friday ... More >>
Colombo Street to get vibrant revamp
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 1:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
Eye-catching road paint will help pave the way for the revival of Colombo Street. Carolyn Ingles, Urban Regeneration Unit Manager, Christchurch City Council says “The temporary, but vibrant streetscape aims to support established businesses like Ballantynes ... More >>
Christchurch City Libraries annual book sale
Monday, 18 March 2013, 11:17 am | Christchurch City Council
Booklovers around the city are looking forward to a real feast as Christchurch City Libraries prepares for their annual book sale, which will see a huge range of books with over 60,000 titles for sale at bargain prices. More >>
'Graffiti Busters' inaugural clean-up day a success
Sunday, 17 March 2013, 5:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
The inaugural 'Graffiti Busters' clean-up day, in the New Brighton Mall Christchurch, aimed at removing tagging, was a success according to organiser, City Councillor Glenn Livingstone. More >>
Committee approves plans for new social housing developments
Friday, 15 March 2013, 5:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council's Community, Recreation and Culture Committee has agreed that up to 22 new social housing units should be built on vacant land in existing complexes and repairs completed on almost 300 social housing units by the end of ... More >>
