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Street upgrade to ease impact of motorway traffic

Street upgrade to ease impact of motorway traffic

Residents living on a busy Christchurch street won't have to put up with the vibrations caused by increased traffic from the Northern Corridor motorway for too much longer.

Quake-damaged bath house repairs start

Quake-damaged Chch bath house repair work starts

Earthquake strengthening and repair work will start next week at the Mona Vale Bath House in Fendalton.

Public pressure leads to playground upgrade

Alex Hewison is pleased public pressure has resulted in a "bigger and better" playground for...

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.

New name for central city stadium

Sports, concerts and events will be hosted at One New Zealand Stadium once it opens in 2026....

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

The Esplanade walkway in Sumner. Photo: Newsline

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

(From left) A Ngāi Tūāhuriri whānau member moving into one of the houses, with Barry Bragg, Cate...

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

Simeon Brown and Christopher Luxon survey potholes at an earlier announcement. Photo: RNZ

$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

Rolleston has expanded rapidly over the past 10 years. Photo: RNZ/Niva Chittock

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

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

The Climate Action Campus plans to line Cowlishaw St in Avonside with plants that will attract...

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

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

The 140-year-old Wood's Mill on Wise Street in Addington. Photo: Supplied

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

An artist's Impression of the 'Pierside' development at Brighton Mall. Image: Supplied

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

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

Baring Square Methodist Church parish steward Alister Smyth with the church’s new organ. Photo:...

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

Class A type asbestos, the type most prone to air dispersal, contaminated two classrooms at an...

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.

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