New lease of life for restored clock tower
Christchurch's historic Scarborough clock tower has been restored.
Rebuild
Consent granted for major development in Lyttelton
Consent granted for major development in Lyttelton
Resource consent has been granted for a major commercial and residential development in Lyttelton.
Cramped, rotting and risky - scale of hospital fix-ups revealed
Cramped, rotting and risky - scale of hospital fix-ups revealed
Christchurch Hospital put its strong case for urgent upgrade work forward to the Minister of Health - now other hospitals are stepping up their bids for better facilities too.
Early finish to Riccarton roadworks 'heaven' for businesses
Early finish to Riccarton roadworks 'heaven' for businesses
Businesses and residents putting up with the ongoing roadworks along Riccarton Rd were relieved to hear the work should finish eight months ahead of schedule.
Long wait expected for mega-facility designs
Long wait expected for mega-facility designs
It will be more than six months before the public can view the designs of a long-awaited, controversial mega-facility set to be built in Christchurch.
Red zone fruit trees being stripped for commercial use
Red zone fruit trees being stripped for commercial use
Christchurch red zone contractors have been told to be on the lookout for groups stripping fruit trees to sell for commercial purposes.
Residents want something done about 'eyesore' bar
Residents want something done about 'eyesore' bar
It’s coming up nine years since the last beer was poured at Lyttelton’s Mitre Tavern.
$18m in funding announced for regeneration projects
$18m in funding announced for regeneration projects
Footbridges, a riverside landing and a band rotunda are set to appear in Christchurch after millions of dollars in funding was approved for the projects.
New shake testing to help hillside homes during a quake
New shake testing to help hillside homes during a quake
New shake testing of house foundations is being undertaken to ensure homes built on sloped areas such as Christchurch's Port Hills are better able to withstand future quakes.
Lyttelton complex designs released
Lyttelton complex designs released
Gym, retail areas, studio apartments and a rooftop terrace exclusive to residents.
Hot pools name chosen without input from residents
Hot pools name chosen without input from residents
Though the name has received the backing of residents, some have questioned the process around it.
Residents say roadworks have damaged their homes
Residents say roadworks have damaged their homes
The contractor says it is 'satisfied' damage to nearby houses was not caused by their roadworks.