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Christchurch gets steaming mad at weeds

Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 9:49 am | Christchurch City Council

Thermal weeding using super-heated water is the latest weapon being used in the fight to keep weeds down in Christchurch. More >>

Budget focuses on getting basics right

Friday, 22 June 2018, 12:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

A 10-year budget which focuses on getting the basics right has today been endorsed by Christchurch City Council. More >>

Limited play on city sports fields this weekend

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 5:14 pm | Christchurch City Council

Sporting codes are revising their match schedule for this weekend after another week of wet weather. More >>

Pump stations targeted for end of chlorination

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 9:32 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is targeting work on further pump stations to improve well head security in order to stop chlorinating the water at those pump stations. More >>

Council may review trigger level for meth decontamination

Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 4:10 pm | Christchurch City Council

Some closed Christchurch City Council-owned social housing units may be re-opened in the wake of a report which shows exposure to methamphetamine residue does not cause adverse health effects. More >>

Council moves to lower chlorine level

Monday, 28 May 2018, 1:24 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is starting to lower the amount of chlorine it is putting in the water at some of the city’s pump stations in an attempt to address taste and smell issues. More >>

Hearings Panel recommends against Denton Park changes

Monday, 21 May 2018, 11:59 am | Christchurch City Council

A Christchurch City Council Hearings Panel is recommending the Reserves Act classification on the south-east part of Denton Park remains unchanged More >>

Tūranga to cater for foodies, coffee lovers

Friday, 18 May 2018, 9:50 am | Christchurch City Council

Food lovers and coffee connoisseurs are in for a treat when Christchurch’s new central library, Tūranga, opens its doors later this year. More >>

Budget good news for Christchurch

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 3:11 pm | Christchurch City Council

Mayor Lianne Dalziel is welcoming the confirmation in today’s Budget that Christchurch will get an extra $300 million of Government funding for important projects. “During the election campaign Labour pledged a $300 million capital fund for the city and ... More >>

Results in for Lyttelton by-election

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 2:34 pm | Christchurch City Council

Tyrone Fields has won the Lyttelton Subdivision by-election for the Banks Peninsula Community Board, progress results show. More >>

Council seeks views on Cranford Street changes

Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 2:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

Community feedback is being sought on options for dealing with the higher volumes of traffic expected to use Cranford Street when the Christchurch Northern Corridor (CNC) opens. More >>

New Council housing under way in Akaroa

Friday, 20 April 2018, 3:36 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has celebrated the start of five new social housing units in Akaroa. More >>

Council says sorry to dog owners

Monday, 16 April 2018, 10:26 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is apologising to the owners of dogs classified as menacing for sending them inaccurate information about the rules around when their dogs need to be muzzled. More >>

Mayor welcomes well-being initiative

Friday, 6 April 2018, 5:10 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel has welcomed the introduction of the Local Government (Community Well-being) Amendment Bill, restoring the four aspects of community well-being and the power to collect development contributions for public amenities. More >>

Five candidates to contest by-election

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 3:16 pm | Christchurch City Council

Five people have put their names forward for the vacant Community Board position in the Lyttelton subdivision of the Banks Peninsula Ward. More >>

Date set for temporary treatment of city's water

Monday, 12 March 2018, 11:31 am | Christchurch City Council

In December, the Canterbury Drinking Water Assessor advised Christchurch City Council it no longer considered the city’s groundwater supply to be secure because some of the below ground well heads needed to be upgraded. More >>

Consultation opens for new Linwood pool

Monday, 12 March 2018, 10:47 am | Christchurch City Council

Now’s the time to give your feedback on where a new pool for the Linwood-Woolston area should be built. More >>

PM to attend quake memorial service

Thursday, 22 February 2018, 11:32 am | Christchurch City Council

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will speak at the civic service in Christchurch commemorating the seventh anniversary of the February 2011 earthquake. More >>

Christchurch Mayor declares State of Emergency

Tuesday, 20 February 2018, 2:51 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel has declared a State of Emergency for Christchurch City, which includes Banks Peninsula, due to the impacts of ex-tropical Cyclone Gita. More >>

Council moves to future-proof heritage buildings

Friday, 16 February 2018, 1:31 pm | Christchurch City Council

The hunt is on to find new uses for some of Christchurch’s treasured heritage buildings. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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