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[ad_1] A section of Cranford Street south of the Christchurch Northern Corridor (CNC) will be upgraded with new median islands, a footpath and kerb and channel. It will be the final stage of work in this area of Cranford Street. “This part of the Christchurch Northern Corridor crosses some particularly soft ground adjacent to the…
[ad_1] Plans for a State Highway 1 flyover and changes to busy intersections through Rolleston, south of Christchurch, are ready for the first round of public feedback. The $125m project is being delivered as part of the Government’s $6.8 billion New Zealand Upgrade Programme Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has pop-up events planned over the…
[ad_1] A major upgrade to one of the city’s most treasured heritage streets is one step closer with a contractor, Fulton Hogan, appointed by Christchurch City Council to carry out the work. The makeover of High Street, between Cashel and Tuam Streets, will create a more attractive area for people to enjoy, safer spaces for…
[ad_1] A floating pontoon as part of a $3 million wharf upgrade is on the horizon for Diamond Harbour. The Christchurch City Council’s Urban Development and Transport Committee has approved the upgrade project progressing to detailed design and construction. This includes the addition of a pontoon and an 18-metre gangway to improve accessibility and safety…
[ad_1] Christchurch’s refurbished Town Hall is in the spotlight, taking top billing at the annual property industry awards. The “technically complex and demanding project” has won the Naylor Love Heritage and Adaptive Reuses Property Award at the 2020 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards. The best in category prize recognises the…
[ad_1] The Akaroa Treated Wastewater Options Hearings Panel has concluded its deliberations on four options for dealing with highly treated wastewater from Akaroa. The panel, comprising Christchurch City Councillors Sara Templeton (chairperson), Mike Davidson and Pauline Cotter, and Banks Peninsula Community Board Chair Tori Peden and member Nigel Harrison, considered 343 written and 65 oral…
[ad_1] The Akaroa Treated Wastewater Options Hearings Panel will start hearing oral submissions on Monday 12 October. Christchurch City Council sought submissions on the project over four weeks in July and August. Four options for dealing with highly treated wastewater from Akaroa were presented for feedback – three where the treated wastewater would be used…
[ad_1] Roads will be closed and traffic diverted at night while gantries are installed on State Highway 1 near the Waimakariri Bridge, north of Christchurch. The Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says the Christchurch Northern Corridor work will require lane and full road closures from this Sunday night until October. The lane closures or diversions…
[ad_1] Cristchurch City Council received more than 300 submissions in response to its four options for dealing with treated wastewater from Akaroa The period for public feedback closed on 23 August and staff are now analysing the feedback and preparing for hearings in mid-October. In all, 340 submissions were received from people and organisations around…
[ad_1] Work is under way on the first section of Te Ara O-Rakipaoa Nor’West Arc cycleway between Cashmere Road and Annex Road while work on a further section along Hansons Lane, Suva Street and Ballantyne Avenue will start next week. The cycleway recently won ‘shovel-ready’ Government funding. The route, which starts near Princess Margaret Hospital,…
[ad_1] Work to resurface the southbound lanes of the Waimakariri Bridge gets under way on Saturday, prompting the closure of the Tram Road on-ramp during morning peak hours and causing delays. The work is part of the final stages of the Christchurch Northern Corridor motorway project. The Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is warning motorists…
[ad_1] The Christchurch City Council is seeking feedback on four options for dealing with highly treated wastewater from Akaroa. The Council’s Head of Three Waters and Waste, Helen Beaumont, says the town’s wastewater system is old, in a culturally and historically sensitive place, and will be replaced and relocated. “We have consents for a new…
[ad_1] High-speed wireless broadband and 4G mobile phone coverage are on the horizon for Banks Peninsula as the 100th rural connection cell site goes “live” in Gebbies Valley today. The new site marks the first stage of a vital communications boost for the region, along with a second site in Birdlings Flat. Under the Government…