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Memorial park honours local servicemen

11 Aug 2025

A new memorial park at the site of the Upper Riccarton War Memorial Library offers the local community a place of reflection and refuge.


Take extra care on the hills as spring lambs arrive

15 Aug 2025

It’s a busy time of year on the Port Hills as lambing season gets underway.


Green light for Bower Park improvements and wetland restoration

9 Sep 2025

A project to restore a significant wetland and deliver a long-planned expansion of Bower Park will get underway in 2026, following endorsement from the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board.


Addington Brook renewal progressing well

9 Jun 2025

Stage two of the Addington Brook renewal programme in South Hagley Park is well underway, with half of the earthworks and all of the tree removals now completed.


New facilities under construction at Lancaster Park

21 Feb 2025

Work is underway on a new community centre and changing rooms at Lancaster Park.


New phase of play for Lancaster Park

24 Jul 2024

The next stage of redevelopment at historic Lancaster Park has kicked off.


Call for comment on Styx reserve names

11 Feb 2021

Two riverside reserves have been gifted names by a local rūnanga to reflect the significance of the Styx area.


COVID-19 impacting park maintenance work

11 Mar 2022

Some parks maintenance work around Christchurch might be delayed over the coming weeks because the Council’s contractors are experiencing staff shortages.


Nature in play in Rawhiti Domain

20 Apr 2021

Kids will be able to run ‘wild’ in a new natural play area planned for Rawhiti Domain.


Planting season sprouts success

8 Jan 2025

It was another bumper planting season with over 150,000 trees put in the ground across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula.