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Plan to reclaim streets for play

17 Sep 2020

Some residential Christchurch streets will be temporarily closed to traffic and turned into play areas for children in a series of pop-up events funded by the Government.


Community library thrives in Beckenham Character Area

3 Dec 2019

A pop up kids’ community library set up in one of Christchurch’s special suburban Character Areas is being well-used by the community.


Council partners with community to benefit city

26 Nov 2020

The Christchurch City Council is partnering with community groups and social agencies to support the redevelopment of the City Mission site and to build a new whare for Māori youth.


Funding scheme vital support for arts in the community

27 Jul 2021

A multi-media touring exhibition and a dance performance in a suburban pool are just two of the projects that have been helped by Creative Communities Scheme grants.


North Beach Car Park off-limits to freedom campers

27 Feb 2020

Concerns over safety and public access have prompted the Christchurch City Council to close the North Beach Car Park temporarily to freedom camping during weekends.


Service centre to become one-stop shop for Papanui residents

4 Jun 2019

Christchurch City Council’s Papanui Service Centre will soon become a one-stop shop for people wanting to post letters and pay bills.


Photo archive puts Christchurch community life in focus

16 Apr 2019

An evolving archive of Christchurch community images captures everyday life in an urban landscape for future generations.


Multiple moves to ease cruise ship impacts in Akaroa

17 Oct 2019

Tighter controls on tourist bus parking, more toilet facilities and “smart” public rubbish bins will all be in place for the busy upcoming cruise ship season in Akaroa.


Council weighing options for managing home-share accommodation

6 Dec 2019

Options for managing Christchurch’s growing home-share accommodation sector will be outlined to City Councillors next week.


Christchurch gardeners with bumper crop can reap rewards

8 Jan 2020

If you have a garden packed with plentiful potatoes, lavish lettuces or beautiful berries then you could be a contender for the upcoming Edible and Sustainable Garden Awards.