The off-road cycleway follows the Main North Line railway and connects northern Christchurch suburbs – currently Fendalton, Strowan, Papanui, and Northcote – to Riccarton and the Central City. The new section of the cycleway is expected to open mid-2024 and will extend the route through Redwood, says Christchurch City Council’s Head of Transport Lynette Ellis….
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Major cycleway paving its way to completion
The off-road cycleway follows the Main North Line railway and connects northern Christchurch suburbs – currently Fendalton, Strowan, Papanui, and Northcote – to Riccarton and the Central City. The new section of the cycleway is expected to open mid-2024 and will extend the route through Redwood, says Christchurch City Council’s Head of Transport Lynette Ellis….
Timelapse video of Te Kaha published as ground improvement work nears completion
A new three-month timelapse construction video of Te Kaha, Canterbury’s Multi-Use Arena, has been published, bringing into sharp focus the extent of the work being carried out and the magnitude of the $683 million project. Captured from the BESIX Watpac offices on Tuam St, the one-minute timelapse documents the ground improvement works being carried out…
Completion of filter material removal trial at wastewater treatment plant
Christchurch City Council staff are considering next steps in the damage assessment work after completing a trial to remove a section of the fire-damaged filter media at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant on Thursday. An excavator removed 2.2 tonnes of melted material from one of the trickling filters that were destroyed in the fire on…
South Frame closer to completion
Latest update: 04/11/2020 South Frame closer to completion October 2020 The South Frame Greenway is a step closer to completion with a new area between Durham and Montreal Streets complete, and construction underway on one of the last key sections around Team Hutchinson Ford. The Greenway is a pedestrian and cycle-friendly shared path that will…
Lockdown causes project completion delays
The COVID-19 lockdown is going to push out completion dates for two of Christchurch’s biggest construction projects – the Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre and the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre. Te Pae was due to open in October but Ōtākaro Limited Chief Executive John Bridgman today confirmed the opening would be delayed as many…
Draft plan for Naval Point nears completion
An expanded public boat ramp, reorganised waterfront and newly constructed breakwater feature in a draft development plan for Lyttelton’s Naval Point. The Draft Te Nukutai o Tapoa/Naval Point Development Plan has been developed in partnership with Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke (Rāpaki) Rūnanga , which holds mana whenua and are kaitiaki of Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour. Council…