Feedback to be sought over waste water options
Feedback to be sought over waste water options
Akaroa residents will soon have their say on how the town’s wastewater is treated.
Jess Gibson
Council criticised for crime camera meeting
Council criticised for crime camera meeting
The council's decision to exclude the public from a meeting has been called 'completely and utterly wrong'.
Cause of Russley School fire found
Cause of Russley School fire found
The cause of the fire that gutted four classrooms at a Christchurch school has been found.
Helicopter helps tackle vegetation fire
Helicopter helps tackle vegetation fire
A helicopter was called in to help firefighters after a fire spread through trees.
Lincoln Uni evacuated due to small fire
Lincoln Uni evacuated due to small fire
Part of Lincoln University has been evacuated following an electrical fire.
Vehicles stolen after crime meeting
Vehicles stolen after crime meeting
Two vehicles were stolen in Lyttelton on Sunday night – just hours after a community meeting was held to address crime in the area.
House fire near Amberley
House fire near Amberley
Damage from a house fire, which happened just outside Amberley, has been contained to the roof.
Rūnanga want former Māori burial ground returned
Rūnanga want former Māori burial ground returned
In order to reclaim a burial ground, a rūnanga has to get the reserve status changed.
Traffic controls to stay along Sumner Rd
Traffic controls to stay along Sumner Rd
The parking restrictions and traffic controls that allowed Sumner Rd to be safely re-opened will be made permanent.
Memorial seat to wife after car accident tragedy
Memorial seat to wife after car accident tragedy
Bruce Imrie's wife died when the car he was driving went through a barrier and plunged into the sea.
Controversial walkway given the green light
Controversial walkway given the green light
A small part of the contentious Head to Head Walkway route has been approved.
Car rolls in Selwyn
Car rolls in Selwyn
A car has rolled on a rural road near Southbridge.
Security firm patrolling streets in Lyttelton
Security firm patrolling streets in Lyttelton
Claims of a lack of policing in Lyttelton has led to a private security company patrolling the streets.
'Soul destroying' road works hurts shops
'Soul destroying' road works hurts shops
Shops in this suburb are losing thousands of dollars a week in revenue while they wait for roadworks to finish. How much longer can they survive?
Demolition to clean up 'eyesore'
Demolition to clean up 'eyesore'
An old factory frequented by vagrants and vandals was deemed a 'problem within the community'. But not for much longer.
Traffic clears on Northern Motorway after tanker crash
Traffic clears on Northern Motorway after tanker crash
Traffic was backed up on the Northern Motorway after a crash involving a milk tanker and car.
Canterbury Uni: Staff and students can attend climate change protest
Canterbury Uni: Staff and students can attend climate change protest
Canterbury University will grant staff leave to attend a strike against climate change, while students will not have to explain their absence in classes.
Missing Christchurch girl found
Missing Christchurch girl found
A girl who went missing in Cashmere three days ago has been found.
Who should fund Sumner's crime cameras?
Who should fund Sumner's crime cameras?
The funding of crime cameras in one of Christchurch's more affluent suburbs is causing problems.
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.