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The toolkit has come about as a result of Canterbury businesses being heavily impacted by the skills shortage affecting their ability to meet consumer demands and to take advantage of growth opportunities. The toolkit promotes the great lifestyle and career balance in New Zealand’s second largest city – including affordable housing, access to the outdoors,…
Two Imams will be leading a group of youth as they venture across the entire country under the banner of the nationwide ‘True Islam NZ’ campaign. From Saturday 13th March to 3rd April 2021, the team will be stopping at different towns and cities across the country in an effort to educate the public on…
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return Peter Timbs cooked sliced roast beef, cooked sliced ham and whole hams, and boneless cooked smoked chicken products sold from selected Christchurch supermarkets and retailers, as they may contain Listeriabacteria. Peter Timbs Meats Ltd have initiated a recall of the affected products. Information about specific…
Animal rights organisation SAFE is joining Extinction Rebellion at their demonstration at The Press Leaders Debate, to be held at the Christchurch Town Hall tonight. SAFE spokesperson Will Appelbe said more needs to be done if we are to avoid the worst effects of the climate emergency. “Animal agriculture is our largest contributor to our…
Christchurch fibre broadband network provider, Enable, now has over 120,000 local homes, businesses and schools connected to its fibre broadband network. It urges anyone not on fibre broadband yet to switch, so they’re not left behind or stuck with broadband that doesn’t work when they need it to. “The Christchurch community continues to embrace fibre…
Christchurch residents are being asked their thoughts on CHCH is LIT – a new outdoor lighting festival that ran in the central city and New Brighton in July. Christchurch City Council wants to grow the event, which was put together this year by the Events and Enliven places teams to help fill the gap created…
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on Barrington Street in Spreydon, Christchurch, near the intersection with Bewdley Street. The crash, between a car and a lamppost, was reported about 7:20pm. One person is in a serious condition and the Serious Crash Unit have been advised. Motorists are asked to avoid the…
Composer Tony Ryan’s Lockdown March to premiere at the first public orchestra concert in Christchurch since March. This Thursday 23 July Resonance Ensemble will present the first public orchestral concert in Christchurch since before Level 4 Lockdown. In a programme appropriately titled Liberation, the orchestra will perform a concert of great orchestral classics at 7.30pm…
Featuring 20 lighting installations, CHCH is LIT has been put together by the Christchurch City Council’s Events and Enliven Places teams to help fill the gap created by the postponement of this year’s Botanic D’Lights Tirama. “Unfortunately, we couldn’t proceed with Botanic D’Lights Tirama this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, we still wanted…