When 74-year-old Minh Lengoc visited Jellie Park for his daily swim on 24 May he had no inkling that his heart was about to stop beating.

Motorists are urged to take it slower as new safer speed limits are coming into effect on many of Banks Peninsula’s steep and winding rural roads and settlements.

Contractors working on the upgrade of High Street are trying to make up for time lost during the COVID-19 lockdown and hope to have the most disruptive work finished in early December.

Check here for updates on how the move to Alert Level 2 will impact on our services and facilities.

A better bus shelter and improved waiting areas are on their way for users of The Palms bus hub in Shirley.

For the second year running The New Zealand Agricultural Show – previously known as the Canterbury A&P Show – has been cancelled due to COVID-19.

From cemetery cycle tours to exhibitions and Irish melodies, the upcoming Christchurch Heritage Festival has many highlights.

It’s that time of year again. The month long festival of cycling, Biketober, is back.

Mayor Lianne Dalziel is supporting the Government’s move to run a pilot programme in Christchurch and Auckland that allows a small pool of international travellers to complete their two weeks isolation at home.

People travelling through the Wigram area will need to ease off the accelerator from the start of October as new lower, safer speed limits come into effect.

Christchurch City Council has appointed experienced director Barry Bragg as chair of the company that will oversee delivery of the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena (CMUA).

With spring in the air and people getting stuck into their gardens, Te Mana Ora – Community and Public Health is urging gardeners to ‘gear up’ to protect themselves against Legionnaires’ disease.

Kids learning to ride bikes now have a new place where they can practise the basics in safety.

The wheels are in motion to progress a new City to Sea pathway that will connect the central city to New Brighton.