Devon Bolger

Two deadly intersections in Canterbury will get roundabouts in a bid to make them safer.

An early morning fire at a Christchurch park is being treated as suspicious.

Canterbury residents fighting to stop a hazardous waste plant from opening in their community took their protest to the Christchurch City Council headquarters ton Thursday.

Residents believe their pressure on a Canterbury council has led to a decision to allow the public to have a say on a plan to build a Countdown supermarket in a new subdivision.

Two people who fled police on foot after the vehicle they were in was seen driving dangerously in central Christchurch last night have been hunted down by the Eagle helicopter.

Police are investigating a car fire thought to have been deliberately lit in Christchurch on Tuesday morning.

Ratepayers may have to fork out an extra $5 a year per property to cover unplanned maintenance work at a Canterbury aquatic centre.

A well known, quake-damaged former Canterbury hotel has failed to sell at auction.

Brodie Grave does not think he should have to foot the bill for the repairs to his car after hitting a pothole on a notoriously bumpy Canterbury road.

Residents of a new subdivision near Christchurch are trying to stop a Countdown supermarket being built in their neighbourhood.

Police foiled an attempted burglary on Monday night after a man was spotted on the roof of a house in Christchurch.

When police attempted to pull over a suspicious vehicle on Monday night, the driver took off and led officers on a chase through east Christchurch.

Emergency services cordoned off a busy Christchurch street due to a gas leak on Monday night.

Residents fighting a plan to put a hazardous waste plant in their backyard have taken their protest to Environment Canterbury's headquarters this morning.

The driver and occupants of a burnt out car may have had a lucky escape after it crashed into a paddock south of Christchurch.

Fire crews were kept busy fighting two blazes in Christchurch on Tuesday morning.

A fleeing driver led police on a pursuit through Christchurch in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

An increase in the number of vehicle break-ins at a new subdivision near Christchurch has prompted police to warn residents to tighten their security.