Shipping delays hold up construction of $35.7m Hornby centre
Shipping delays have held up construction of the new $35.7 million community centre in Hornby.
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Work starts on new community picnic area
Work starts on new Dallington community picnic area
Work is under way to turn part of the former Christchurch red zone into a new community picnic area.
Parking a major worry during cycleway consultation
Parking a major worry for businesses, residents impacted by Harewood Rd cycleway design
The word 'parking' was mentioned 935 times in 1348 public submissions made on Christchurch's planned $19 million Wheels to Wings cycleway.
Prime 5107sq m section in Merivale up for sale
Prime 5107sq m section in Merivale up for sale
The former St Albans Bowling Club site in Merivale is up for sale.
Residents' ideas for Brougham St upgrade
Residents' ideas for Brougham St upgrade would relieve pressure, improve safety
An underground subway for cyclists, lower speed limits, better public transport and safer access to properties are some of the changes being called for on Brougham St.
Dalziel nervous over how to pay for bigger stadium
Christchurch mayor nervous about how city will pay for bigger stadium
Lianne Dalziel says she is nervous about how Christchurch will pay for its 30,000 seat multi-use arena.
Sumner park’s ‘shabby’ gates to be restored
'In need of tender loving care': Sumner park’s ‘shabby’ gates to be restored
The historic gates at the St Leonards Park entrance in Sumner will finally be repaired.
Flood protection area becomes popular track
Flood protection bund along estuary edge doubles as popular walking track
A new section of embankment to reduce the flood risk along the estuary in South Brighton is proving popular with walkers and cyclists.
Ardern opens six new state homes in Christchurch
Ardern opens six new state homes in Christchurch
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern opened six new one-bedroom state homes in Spreydon on Thursday afternoon.
More land in New Brighton released for housing
More land in New Brighton released for housing development
Three large blocks of land in New Brighton have been set aside for housing developments.
Bid to remove graffiti from museum
Bid to remove graffiti from Torpedo Boat Museum in Lyttelton
Work to remove the graffiti covering a Lyttelton building has started after 10 complaints were received this year by Christchurch City Council.
ACC earthquake claims continue
ACC claims continue more than a decade after Christchurch quakes
A decade on from the Christchurch quakes, 103 people who received physical or psychological injuries - or both - in the disaster are still claiming ACC.
Bid to find new homes for quake heritage fragments
Pieces of our shaky past: Bid to find new homes for building fragments recovered after quakes
Ten years after being pulled from the Christchurch quake rubble, the huge front doors that stood at St Paul’s Trinity Pacific Church are just one of the many items still in storage.
Businesses forming group to fight roading plan
Canterbury businesses forming group to fight roading plan
Businesses along Jones Rd in Rolleston are forming an action group to fight the town’s proposed overbridge plans.
Building cost increase sees rise in theft
Rising building material costs sees more thefts at Canterbury construction sites
The threat of materials being stolen from Canterbury construction sites is increasing as building costs continue to rise.
$22m Canterbury library set to open in November
$22m Canterbury library set to open in November
The finishing touches are being put on Rolleston's new $22m library, which is due to open later this year.
Buoyant market good for property repair companies
Property repair companies cash in on quake-damaged Christchurch homes, buoyant market
Property repair companies targeting earthquake-damaged homes in Christchurch are cashing in as the city’s housing market remains buoyant.
Restoration of riverside band rotunda finished
Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda: Restoration of historic riverside landmark finished
One of the gems of Christchurch’s post-quake restoration has finally got its sparkle back.
Wider Dyers Pass Rd takes shape
Wider Dyers Pass Rd starting to take shape
This is what the widened Dyers Pass Rd is looking like in a bid to make it safer for motorists and cyclists.
Lincoln development: Submissions made public
Residents views on plan to double the size of Lincoln made public
Residents have mixed views on a proposed plan change that would see Lincoln almost double in size with the creation of 2000 more residential sections.