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New gates for Botanic Gardens

Residents are flowing in and out of the new Botanic Gardens entrance – finished in time for spring.

2 Oct 2023
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Work approved to offer more transport choice

Plans to get more people walking, cycling and scootering in their local neighbourhoods have had the green light.

Transport options  |  22 Sep 2023
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Let's talk about speed limits in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

“We want everyone to get where they are going safely, regardless of how they are travelling. Having safe speeds is part of our solution to a safer network.”

18 Sep 2023
  • New Botanic Gardens entrance opens in time for Spring

    2 Oct 2023

    Residents are flowing in and out of the new Botanic Gardens entrance – finished in time for spring.

  • Work approved to offer more transport choice

    Transport options  |  22 Sep 2023

    Plans to get more people walking, cycling and scootering in their local neighbourhoods have had the green light.

  • Let's talk about speed limits in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

    18 Sep 2023

    “We want everyone to get where they are going safely, regardless of how they are travelling. Having safe speeds is part of our solution to a safer network.”

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Transport Choices on Council table

Transport options  |  15 Sep 2023

Spring into play: Kid-approved places to explore this spring

14 Sep 2023

Rock into 2024 with Elemeno P

Things to do  |  11 Sep 2023

Transport Choices on Council table

Transport options  |  15 Sep 2023

Spring into play: Kid-approved places to explore this spring

14 Sep 2023

Rock into 2024 with Elemeno P

Things to do  |  11 Sep 2023

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Work starting on cycle connection

Transport options  |  7 Sep 2023

Virtual Reality at Innovation Expo paints a future of possibilities

7 Sep 2023

Groundwork begins on Central City noise issue

Central city  |  5 Sep 2023

Work starting on cycle connection

Transport options  |  7 Sep 2023

Virtual Reality at Innovation Expo paints a future of possibilities

7 Sep 2023

Groundwork begins on Central City noise issue

Central city  |  5 Sep 2023

All aboard the Peace Train

Christchurch’s Peace Train has returned for another season, now chugging along the tracks with an increased timetable.

5 Sep 2023

Bustling Central City gears up for busy summer

The Council is urging Central City property owners to continue the good work underway to improve the appearance of vacant land.

Central city  |  4 Sep 2023

Gloucester Street decision

Christchurch City Councillors are set to decide whether or not to proceed with planned upgrades to Gloucester Street.

Better streets & spaces  |  31 Aug 2023

Organics – where should we send it?

Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger talks about the future of Christchurch’s green-bin organics processing, and what it could mean for you.

Rubbish & recycling  |  30 Aug 2023

All aboard the Peace Train

5 Sep 2023

Bustling Central City gears up for busy summer

Central city  |  4 Sep 2023

Gloucester Street decision

Better streets & spaces  |  31 Aug 2023

Organics – where should we send it?

Rubbish & recycling  |  30 Aug 2023

New way to manage rec and sport membership

Sport & recreation  |  30 Aug 2023

Nominate a notable building for Open Christchurch 2024

29 Aug 2023

Two new Metro bus routes to be launched

22 Aug 2023

New way to manage rec and sport membership

Sport & recreation  |  30 Aug 2023

Nominate a notable building for Open Christchurch 2024

29 Aug 2023

Two new Metro bus routes to be launched

22 Aug 2023

Insights into What Matters Most

18 Aug 2023

Major cycleway paving its way to completion

Transport options  |  17 Aug 2023

Last days to share ‘What Matters Most?’

Planning for the future  |  11 Aug 2023

Insights into What Matters Most

18 Aug 2023

Major cycleway paving its way to completion

Transport options  |  17 Aug 2023

Last days to share ‘What Matters Most?’

Planning for the future  |  11 Aug 2023

No time to paws on dog registration

There are only a few weeks left for people to register their dogs.

Dogs  |  11 Aug 2023

Buildings around former Rydges Hotel to be demolished

The site of the former Rydges Hotel on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Boulevard in the central city will become a busy worksite next month.

Central city  |  10 Aug 2023

Unchlorinated water stations to close

The unchlorinated water fill stations at the Keyes (New Brighton) and Burnside pump stations will be permanently closed to comply with drinking water laws.

Water  |  8 Aug 2023

Consultation opens on outdoor dining and naming policies

Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents and businesses are able to have their say on two draft policies – the outdoor dining and naming policies - that have opened up for consultation until 28 August 2023.

7 Aug 2023

No time to paws on dog registration

Dogs  |  11 Aug 2023

Buildings around former Rydges Hotel to be demolished

Central city  |  10 Aug 2023

Unchlorinated water stations to close

Water  |  8 Aug 2023

Consultation opens on outdoor dining and naming policies

7 Aug 2023

Red zone handover complete

Another chapter of Christchurch’s earthquake recovery has closed, with the final tranche of residential red zone land being transferred from government to local ownership.

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  3 Aug 2023

Nature comes to life in central city

Tom Worthington understands the value of trees.

Central city  |  3 Aug 2023

Major Te Kaha concrete pours complete

Another key phase of Te Kaha's construction was wrapped up this week, with the last of the major concrete pours taking place on Monday.

Central city  |  3 Aug 2023

Decisions of interest from the Council meeting

Find out more about the significant decisions made at today's Christchurch City Council meeting.

2 Aug 2023

Red zone handover complete

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  3 Aug 2023

Nature comes to life in central city

Central city  |  3 Aug 2023

Major Te Kaha concrete pours complete

Central city  |  3 Aug 2023

Decisions of interest from the Council meeting

2 Aug 2023

Tūranga water well to undergo repair

Work gets under way next week to repair one of two underground water wells that feed into Tūranga’s heating system.

Libraries  |  2 Aug 2023

Final rules released for short-term visitor accommodation

The Environment Court has released new rules for how short-term visitor accommodation can operate in Christchurch.

26 Jul 2023

Tūranga water well to undergo repair

Libraries  |  2 Aug 2023

Final rules released for short-term visitor accommodation

26 Jul 2023
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