Wheels to Wings: Plans for major new cycleway revealed
The design plans for the new Wheels to Wings – Papanui ki Waiwhetū cycleway in Christchurch have been released.
Rebuild
Buying first home will be out of reach for more people in 2021 - CoreLogic
Buying first home will be out of reach for more people in 2021 - CoreLogic
Christchurch had the smallest house price increase of NZ's main centres in December, showing how increasing supply can help stabilise prices, and setting an example for the rest of the country.
Residents concerned over ‘ugly’ housing developments in their suburb
Residents concerned over ‘ugly’ housing developments in their suburb
A group of Christchurch residents believe the “unique character” of their suburb is under threat from two housing developments being constructed in the area.
New steel frame helps stabilise Christ Church Cathedral
New steel frame helps stabilise Christ Church Cathedral
A large steel frame has been installed on the western façade of Christ Church Cathedral.
Quake inspires nursing career for former CTV Building worker
Quake inspires nursing career for former CTV Building worker
The director of a language school where 64 students were killed in the CTV Building collapse has qualified as a nurse after the disaster initiated a radical career change.
CTV building collapse victims' families seeking UN investigation
CTV building collapse victims' families seeking UN investigation
The families of Christchurch's CTV Building victims will pen a complaint to the United Nations about their treatment by the New Zealand government.
New motorway and shared path to open
New Christchurch motorway and shared path fully opening from 1pm tomorrow
The new Christchurch Northern Corridor motorway and shared path will be fully opened to drivers, cyclists and walkers on Thursday from 1pm.
CTV families 'profoundly disappointed' at lack of response from PM
CTV families 'profoundly disappointed' at lack of response from PM
The families of those killed in the CTV building held a press conference today to express disappointment over not receiving a response from the Prime Minister to their calls for a review of the decision not to prosecute anyone.
New route for cycleway to protect estuary edge
New route for cycleway to protect estuary edge, construction to start early next year
A decision has been made to alter the route of a cycleway between Linwood Ave and the Ferrymead Bridge in Christchurch.
Preparing for the next big quake
Christchurch engineer's bid to 'better understand where and when earthquakes occur'
A Canterbury University engineer and quake expert says we still can’t predict when and where they will hit - but “we do have probabilistic models that tell us the likelihood that certain faults are going to rupture."
6000 homeowners apply for EQC on-sold programme
6000 Christchurch homeowners apply for EQC on-sold programme
Almost 6000 homeowners have applied to the Earthquake Commission for funding to fix missed earthquake damage.
City council offered Citizens’ War Memorial
Will Christchurch City Council accept the Citizens’ War Memorial as a gift?
Christchurch City Council will this week consider if it should accept the Citizens’ War Memorial in Cathedral Square as a gift.
Dutch solution urged to counter flooding risk
'You can’t just keep building sea walls': Dutch solution urged to counter Christchurch flooding risk
Christchurch must consider replicating flood prevention measures pioneered in Holland as homeowners in coastal suburbs risk massive insurance hikes to safeguard their properties.
Controversial housing complex opens next week
Controversial Guild St social housing complex opens next week
A controversial new Christchurch social housing development will officially open next week after months of concerns raised by nearby residents.
Climate of fear: Thousands of homes face insurance hike
Climate of fear: Thousands of homes face insurance hike
Thousands of Christchurch homes could face soaring insurance premiums — or even having cover pulled altogether — within 15 years.
Review of charity hampered by slow information
Review of charity supported by ratepayer money hampered by slow release of information
A review of the Christchurch Foundation charity which is supported by ratepayer money has been hindered by the slow release of information from the organisation.
More ratepayer money to preserve heritage?
More ratepayer money to preserve heritage? Targeted rate idea floated in Christchurch
Mayor Lianne Dalziel has floated the idea of rolling out a targeted rate which would be used to preserve the city's heritage.
Northern Corridor opening postponed due to weather
Christchurch's Northern Corridor opening postponed due to weather
Plans for a partial opening of Christchurch's newest motorway have been shelved this morning due to the weather.
'Nobody can silence us': CTV families slam police
CTV families slam police, call for government review
Families of those lost in the CTV building collapse are calling for the government to review the police decision not to prosecute anyone in relation to the disaster.
IAG and EQC settle costs for quake claims
Insurance company IAG and EQC settle costs for Christchurch quake claims
Insurance giant IAG has finally agreed with the Earthquake Commission about the division of costs of claims for the Christchurch quakes.