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North CanterburyOctober 12

ECan to continue supporting Chatham Islands — for now

A more than 20-year partnership between the Chatham Islands and Canterbury regional council is coming to an end – but not because of local government reform.
ECan to continue supporting Chatham Islands — for now
ECan to continue supporting Chatham Islands — for now
North CanterburyOctober 7

Mayors open to in-person voting

In-person voting and a four-year term should be considered as part of local government reform, North Canterbury mayors say.
Mayors open to in-person voting
Mayors open to in-person voting
North CanterburyOctober 7

Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement

Waimakariri’s mayor says he will continue to push for the Woodend Bypass to be built, regardless of who wins next month’s general election.
Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement
Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement
North CanterburyOctober 7

Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare

North Canterbury residents hope their nightmare with gravel haulage trucks will soon be over.
Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare
Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare
North CanterburyOctober 7

Kaikōura bounces back after July flood

Kaikōura tourist operators are ready for a busy summer, after surviving winter and the July 7 flood.
Kaikōura bounces back after July flood
Kaikōura bounces back after July flood
North CanterburyOctober 7

Driver licence changes unfair, say young Cantabrians

Young drivers in rural Canterbury will be disadvantaged by the proposed changes for learner drivers, Hurunui Youth Council members say.
Driver licence changes unfair, say young Cantabrians
Driver licence changes unfair, say young Cantabrians
North CanterburyOctober 7

Canterbury council addresses homelessness after reports of intimidating behaviour

Anyone concerned about homelessness in Waimakariri will soon be able to refer people on for support.
Canterbury council addresses homelessness after reports of intimidating behaviour
Canterbury council addresses homelessness after reports of intimidating behaviour
North CanterburyOctober 7

Rangiora's failing water pipes to get 'once in a generation' overhaul

Retailers and shoppers on Rangiora’s High St can expect some disruption next year as the Waimakariri District Council replaces water pipes.
Rangiora's failing water pipes to get 'once in a generation' overhaul
Rangiora's failing water pipes to get 'once in a generation' overhaul
North CanterburyOctober 6

High fuel prices creating public transport challenges

Fuel costs are continuing to bite, as Canterbury’s regional council grapples with an increased in demand for bus services.
High fuel prices creating public transport challenges
High fuel prices creating public transport challenges
North CanterburyOctober 5

Major planning shake-up for council consenting

A Canterbury council boss says staff are preparing for the biggest change to planning and consent rules in 35 years.
Major planning shake-up for council consenting
Major planning shake-up for council consenting