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Strong performance and future focus in Christchurch’s Annual Report
Christchurch City Council’s 2025 Annual Report reflects a city that continues to thrive.
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Six months to go for new stadium
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Strong performance and future focus in Christchurch’s Annual Report
31 Oct 2025Christchurch City Council’s 2025 Annual Report reflects a city that continues to thrive.
Design work underway for Lighthouse Road
Plans to reconstruct a section of Lighthouse Road damaged following the significant May rainfall event are progressing with pavement testing onsite.
LIVE: Strong winds hit Christchurch, Banks Peninsula
Find the latest information on the red wind warning for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula here.
Civil defence |
29 Oct 2025
Get ready for strong winds
With high winds on the way, Christchurch City Council is urging people to spend some time today getting prepared.
Wastewater upgrades ramp up on Buchanans Road
Christchurch City Council is asking people who travel on SH1 Carmen Road and Buchanans Road in Hornby to think about other routes while an important wastewater upgrade takes place.
Linwood pool to close in January for maintenance
Te Poe Toetoe Linwood Pool will close in early January for four weeks to enable scheduled maintenance and improvement work to be carried out.
Ways to play: Nature spaces, new places and fenced playgrounds
Take time out with the kids this summer and discover some of the amazing play spaces our city has to offer!
Browse, book and pay for Council venues online
Weddings, kids’ birthdays, meetings, sports practices – Christchurch City Council’s 272 bookable spaces and places can host them all, and booking is now easier than ever.
Tapping into Christchurch’s water testing lab
Christchurch has one of the last city Council water testing laboratories in the country, with technicians working 365 days a year to ensure the quality and safety of our water.
Facilities |
22 Oct 2025
Facilities |
20 Oct 2025
Water |
15 Oct 2025
Sirens tested as daylight saving begins
Tsunami sirens will sound this weekend as clocks move forward by one hour for daylight saving.
Connecting with our region’s heritage
Find out more about the heritage of our district during the Christchurch Heritage Festival 2025.
Dallington Bridge officially opened in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor
The opening of the new Dallington Bridge was celebrated in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC) today.
Flockton Street wastewater and street renewals underway
Street renewal and traffic calming works on Flockton Street have been timed to follow wastewater upgrades.
Civil defence |
25 Sep 2025
History & heritage, Things to do |
24 Sep 2025
