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Duke of Edinburgh's legacy commemorated

10 Jun 2022

On what would have been Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh's 101st birthday, a Memorial Grove dedicated to his memory was officially opened today.


Grant supports growing interest in sewing

23 Sep 2021

A Brighton group dedicated to helping people sew is expanding after a $4000 grant from the Coastal-Burwood Community Board Strengthening Communities Fund.


Initiatives target city safety and wellbeing

22 Feb 2024

Almost $2 million has been allocated by Christchurch City Council to support city-wide safety initiatives aimed at issues arising from homelessness and antisocial youth behaviour.


Akaroa community to be consulted on health hub funding

7 Feb 2019

Residents in the Akaroa and bays area will be consulted about whether they are willing to help fund a $1.3 million grant for the new Akaroa Health Centre.


Pride and partnership in rebuilt community centre

3 Sep 2020

Rachael Fonotia remembers the feeling of excitement and optimism on the day the Aranui Wainoni Community Centre opened, with local school children singing waiata and a rousing haka performed in front of the impressive new building.


Excitement deepens for Linwood’s new pool

17 May 2019

A concept design for the new $22 million Linwood Pool complex will be considered for final Community Board approval on Wednesday.


Volunteers help people stay active and connected

26 Jun 2021

Retired bank officer Denise McKenzie loves getting out into the fresh air and walking.


Council offering financial help to community groups

23 Mar 2022

Not-for-profit groups working on projects and initiatives that help to connect and strengthen communities in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula may be able to get help with their costs.


Christchurch housing initiative opens

1 Nov 2019

People keen to get into the local property market are lining up for a new scheme that offers a helping hand into home ownership.


Temporary alcohol ban to continue in Woolston Village

17 May 2023

A temporary alcohol ban in Woolston Village will be continued following a successful six-month trial.