Raw speed to raw food for athletics star
Raw speed to raw food for athletics star
Former national athletics star Rosa Flanagan thought her 2020 would involve raw speed rather than raw food.
Devon Bolger
Historian and former cop now advising on safety
Historian and former cop now advising on safety
Wayne Stack has served the community for over 25 years. The historian speaks to Devon Bolger about his time as a police officer and working for the district council
Prebbleton reserve development progressing
Prebbleton reserve development progressing
The proposed masterplan for a reserve development on Birchs Rd in Prebbleton will be presented to the district council today.
Relief for Selwyn ratepayers
Relief for Selwyn ratepayers
Selwyn residents and businesses impacted by Covid-19 will be able to extend their rates payments over one year.
Retail project likely to be delayed due to impact of Covid-19 crisis
Retail project likely to be delayed due to impact of Covid-19 crisis
A major retail upgrade planned in a Canterbury township may be set back for at least a year due to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.
Fur real: Cat strolls around town on his lead
Fur real: Cat strolls around town on his lead
Ockhi the cat loves to join his family on walks around his small Canterbury hometown.
Reminder issued after rubbish fire burns through 2ha of grassland
Reminder issued after rubbish fire burns through 2ha of grassland
An educational approach has been taken to dealing with an unpermitted fire that burned through several hectares of grassland in Canterbury on Sunday.
Selwyn blaze 'pretty disappointing'
Selwyn blaze 'pretty disappointing'
An unattended rubbish fire that spread through two hectares of grass in Selwyn on Sunday was "pretty disappointing", a fire chief says.
Three new Covid-19 cases in Canterbury
Three new Covid-19 cases in Canterbury
Three more cases of Covid-19 were announced in the Canterbury region today, as the nation's 12 virus-related death was confirmed.
Cantabrians staying home, data shows
Cantabrians staying home, data shows
Google data shows Cantabrians are largely following the lockdown rules and staying home.
Quake strikes south of Christchurch
Quake strikes south of Christchurch
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck 5km south of Christchurch on Saturday afternoon.
Christchurch tests coming back negative
Christchurch coronavirus tests coming back negative
All of the community Covid-19 tests taken in Christchurch have so far returned negative results.
Queues forming at Pak'nSave car park testing station
Queues forming at Pak'nSave car park testing station
Queues are mounting at a random Covid-19 testing station in Christchurch.
Long queues at supermarkets in lead up to Easter
Long queues at supermarkets in lead up to Easter
Supermarkets throughout Canterbury are seeing a surge in customers in the lead up to Easter.
35ha of Canterbury forest replanted
35ha of Canterbury forest replanted
A Canterbury council has replanted 35ha of forest after a large amount of land suffered severe damage from storms in 2013.
Another Canterbury council considering rates freeze
Another Canterbury council considering rates freeze
The Selwyn District Council will consider freezing rates increases as part of its Annual Plan consultation process.
Husky rescue facing major cut backs as income dries up
Husky rescue facing major cut backs as income dries up
A Canterbury husky rescue may have to close or reduce the number of dogs it cares for due to the impact of Covid-19.
Burglars target food outlets in locked down Canterbury district
Burglars target food outlets in locked down Canterbury district
Food outlets in a Canterbury district that have been closed over the past week are being targeted by burglars and thieves.
A 'complete joke': Canterbury community reacts to 70% fee hike
A 'complete joke': Canterbury community reacts to 70% fee hike
A Selwyn community is questioning a nearly 70 per cent increase in their licensing fee from July.
Rates decision to come from government - district council says
Rates decision to come from government - district council says
Any decision to help some people in Canterbury pay their rates bills during the impending lockdown is likely to come from the Government, the Selwyn District Council says.