Public pressure leads to playground upgrade
Public pressure leads to Thomson Park playground upgrade
Public pressure has forced Christchurch City Council to take another look at its plans for a replacement playground at Thomson Park in New Brighton.
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New name for central city stadium
New name for Christchurch stadium announced
One New Zealand has been unveiled as the naming rights sponsor of Christchurch's new central city stadium.
Esplanade upgrade to start soon
Esplanade upgrade to start soon
The popular Esplanade walkway in Sumner is about to get a makeover.
Drone flyover shows progress on stadium roof
Drone flyover shows progress on roof at new Christchurch stadium
Drone footage captured during a flyover of Christchurch's new $683 million stadium shows the progress made on the roof and supporting structure.
Mauger tells government how to build more housing
Christchurch mayor tells government how to build more housing
Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger says central government will get more houses if it guarantees funding for local-led community projects.
$1.6b boost for pothole fund
$1.6b boost for pothole fund
Transport Minister Simeon Brown is celebrating Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency's confirmation of increased ring-fenced funding for pothole prevention.
Selwyn district the fastest growing in NZ
Selwyn district the fastest growing in NZ
The Selwyn district has been crowned New Zealand's fastest-growing area in the latest census data.
Car park's crater-sized potholes repaired
Car park's crater-sized potholes repaired
The Hawke St car park in New Brighton has been a potholed eyesore for years, but it's finally had a makeover.
Cathedral may miss out on $7m grant
Christ Church Cathedral may miss out on millions of ratepayer dollars
The city council may not hand over $7 million in ratepayers' money, earmarked for the Christ Church Cathedral restoration, if the project is put on hold.
Bringing the buzz back to the red zone
Bringing the buzz back to the red zone
A Christchurch red zone street will soon echo with bird song and the buzz of pollinating insects as plans to create New Zealand’s first “Pollination Street” get under way.
Stadium construction hits halfway mark
Stadium construction hits halfway mark
The construction of Christchurch's new $683 million central city stadium, Te Kaha, has reached the halfway point.
New York-style loft apartments in 140yo building
New York-style loft apartments for sale in one of Chch's oldest buildings
The multimillion-dollar repurposing of one of Christchurch's last great industrial buildings has reached a significant milestone.
Work under way on Pierside project
Work under way on New Brighton's Pierside project
New Brighton mall's long-awaited major facelift is finally under way.
Builders working on schools unaware of asbestos
Builders working on schools unaware of asbestos
The Education Ministry is promising to do more about asbestos problems in school buildings.
End of the line for Thomson Park playground
End of the line for popular Thomson Park playground
The last remaining section of the 50-year-old fort playground at Thomson Park in New Brighton was demolished on Wednesday.
'Doggy playdates' in the red zone
'Doggy playdates' in the red zone
An initiative to encourage pups and their owners to socialise while out for a walk in Christchurch's red zone is growing in popularity.
New organ completes church's quake rebuild
New organ completes church's quake rebuild
Baring Square Methodist Church’s new organ sings a celestial song of beauty.
Asbestos found in school classrooms
Asbestos found in school classrooms
Two school classrooms were extensively contaminated with the most dangerous type of asbestos after the wall linings were taken off without any testing.
Lincoln housing development appeal dropped
Appeal to stop 1710-home housing development dropped
A bid to stop a large Carter Group housing development being built in Canterbury has come to an end.
Building quake resilience 'a moral imperative'
Building quake resilience 'a moral imperative'
New research has revealed New Zealanders have higher expectations of their buildings during earthquakes than providing life safety alone.
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