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Two candidates to contest Akaroa by-election

Two people will contest the vacant position on Te Pataka ō Rakaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.

2 Apr 2026
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Ribbon cut at Christchurch’s new stadium

City life  |  27 Mar 2026

City to Sea pathway extends

Community matters  |  23 Mar 2026

Explore Christchurch's exceptional architecture at Open Christchurch

Arts & Culture  |  23 Mar 2026

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Two candidates to contest Akaroa by-election

2 Apr 2026

Two people will contest the vacant position on Te Pataka ō Rakaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.

Parklands Library good to go

The books, magazines, coffee, and puzzle exchange are all back – Parklands Library reopens to visitors from Tuesday 7 April.

Facilities, Libraries, Things to do  |  26 Mar 2026

Walking Festival features Botanic Garden stroll

A new addition to this year’s Walking Festival is a guided stroll around Christchurch’s world-renowned Botanic Gardens.

Sport & recreation, Things to do  |  24 Mar 2026

Parklands Library good to go

Facilities, Libraries, Things to do  |  26 Mar 2026

Walking Festival features Botanic Garden stroll

Sport & recreation, Things to do  |  24 Mar 2026

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Come along to the EcoSort open day

Ever wondered where your recycling ends up?

Rubbish & recycling, Things to do  |  24 Mar 2026

City to Sea pathway extends

Work on the next stage of the City to Sea pathway is underway.

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor, Sport & recreation, Things to do, Transport options  |  23 Mar 2026

Come along to the EcoSort open day

Rubbish & recycling, Things to do  |  24 Mar 2026

City to Sea pathway extends

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor, Sport & recreation, Things to do, Transport options  |  23 Mar 2026

Surfing, book sales, pottery and family days this weekend

Catch all the best family events this weekend right across Christchurch.

Things to do  |  20 Mar 2026

Take the plunge at the Pooch Pool Party

It’s time to paw-ty once again – the Pooch Pool Party is back for one day only this month.

Dogs  |  17 Mar 2026

Join the Multicultural Advisory Group

Christchurch City Council is seeking nominations for new members of the Multicultural Advisory Group that will help Christchurch fulfil its promise of being an inclusive, multicultural city that welcomes all.

Neighbourhood news, Supporting communities  |  11 Mar 2026

Councillors map out their approach to the next Long Term Plan

Councillors are beginning the work to shape how Christchurch City Council’s services, infrastructure and major projects will be delivered and funded over the next decade.

Council updates, Planning for the future  |  9 Mar 2026

Surfing, book sales, pottery and family days this weekend

Things to do  |  20 Mar 2026

Take the plunge at the Pooch Pool Party

Dogs  |  17 Mar 2026

Join the Multicultural Advisory Group

Neighbourhood news, Supporting communities  |  11 Mar 2026

Councillors map out their approach to the next Long Term Plan

Council updates, Planning for the future  |  9 Mar 2026

Council investigating wastewater plant mitigations

Water  |  2 Mar 2026

Wainui boil water notice lifted

25 Feb 2026

Advocate for your suburb's priorities

Better streets & spaces, Have your say, Neighbourhood news, Planning for the future  |  24 Feb 2026

Council investigating wastewater plant mitigations

Water  |  2 Mar 2026

Wainui boil water notice lifted

25 Feb 2026

Advocate for your suburb's priorities

Better streets & spaces, Have your say, Neighbourhood news, Planning for the future  |  24 Feb 2026

Rams and Pouākai make Parakiore home

Central city, Sport & recreation  |  18 Feb 2026

State of Emergency declared for Banks Peninsula

Civil defence, Extreme weather  |  17 Feb 2026

Forecasted heavy rain to impact Christchurch

Civil defence, Extreme weather, Water, Weather  |  16 Feb 2026

Rams and Pouākai make Parakiore home

Central city, Sport & recreation  |  18 Feb 2026

State of Emergency declared for Banks Peninsula

Civil defence, Extreme weather  |  17 Feb 2026

Forecasted heavy rain to impact Christchurch

Civil defence, Extreme weather, Water, Weather  |  16 Feb 2026

Want to play a part in emergency response?

Civil Defence Emergency Management has sent out the call for budding response team members around the city.

Civil defence, Extreme weather, Fire, Volunteering, Weather  |  10 Feb 2026

Latest updates on the Wastewater Treatment Plant

Find the latest information on the Wastewater Treatment Plant here.

Council updates  |  2 Apr 2026

Corsair Bay stormwater pipe replacement

The stormwater pipe and outfall structure at Corsair Bay, Lyttleton is being replaced because the existing pipe has reached the end of its service life.

Water  |  30 Mar 2026

Akaroa Community Board by-election to be held

A by-election to fill an extraordinary vacancy for the Akaroa Community Subdivision on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board will be held in June.

Local body elections  |  5 Mar 2026

Want to play a part in emergency response?

Civil defence, Extreme weather, Fire, Volunteering, Weather  |  10 Feb 2026

Latest updates on the Wastewater Treatment Plant

Council updates  |  2 Apr 2026

Corsair Bay stormwater pipe replacement

Water  |  30 Mar 2026

Akaroa Community Board by-election to be held

Local body elections  |  5 Mar 2026

Wet weather hits Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

27 Feb 2026

Post quake development of our roads and water infrastructure

Infrastructure upgrades, Transport options  |  27 Feb 2026

Rebuilding our communities

Neighbourhood news, Social housing, Supporting communities  |  25 Feb 2026

Wet weather hits Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

27 Feb 2026

Post quake development of our roads and water infrastructure

Infrastructure upgrades, Transport options  |  27 Feb 2026

Rebuilding our communities

Neighbourhood news, Social housing, Supporting communities  |  25 Feb 2026

Post quake development of suburban facilities

Facilities, Libraries, Sport & recreation  |  24 Feb 2026

Local State of Emergency lifted

Extreme weather  |  23 Feb 2026

Honouring our heritage throughout the rebuild

History & heritage  |  23 Feb 2026

Post quake development of suburban facilities

Facilities, Libraries, Sport & recreation  |  24 Feb 2026

Local State of Emergency lifted

Extreme weather  |  23 Feb 2026

Honouring our heritage throughout the rebuild

History & heritage  |  23 Feb 2026
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