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Different options eyed for four Halswell playgrounds

17 Nov 2021

Play options at four neighbourhood parks in the fast-growing Halswell area are being weighed up because the existing play equipment has reached the end of its life.


One-year trial for new coastal Parkrun

6 Oct 2022

A weekly community-led running event will be trialled at Bottle Lake Forest Park in the city’s north-east starting on Saturday 8 October.


Top award for Christchurch parks icon

14 Nov 2023

A man of mana, a legend and a bloody good bugger.


St Albans skate park upgrade will cater for beginners

15 Feb 2022

An upgrade and extension of the St Albans skate park means beginner scooters and skaters will be better able to use the facility.


Playgrounds set to reopen on Thursday

12 May 2020

Kids will be able to burn-off excess energy at their local playground when the country moves to Alert Level 2 on Thursday.


Disc golf course in Bottle Lake is there to stay

11 Dec 2023

The temporary disc golf course in Bottle Lake Forest Park is staying put following endorsement from the local community board.


Never a dull day for Council Parks Ranger

13 Jan 2022

There is no such thing as a normal day at work for Christchurch City Council Ranger Yvette Williams.


Sumner skate park on track for summer start

15 Apr 2021

A skate park will start to roll into view in Sumner this year following approval of plans for the wider Village Green.


New ‘smart’ bins coming to a park near you

1 Jun 2021

‘Smart’ bins are being installed in community parks around Christchurch as the city council moves to reduce maintenance costs in the city’s public spaces.


Turf is in the blood for new recruit

10 Aug 2021

Twenty one year old Lachie Stove is stoked to be starting his new role as a Sports Turf Operator at Hagley Park this month.