Christchurch City Council is working closely with the landowner and site occupier of Port-link Industrial Park on a way forward to address concerns about how containers are managed on the site. The Council is investigating District Plan compliance on the site on Cumnor Terrace in Woolston, which is primarily being used for storing shipping containers,…
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New ideas coming to life inside central city shipping container
A colourfully painted 20-foot shipping container in Cashel Mall is helping give Christchurch innovators and budding entrepreneurs a chance to test their ideas and products with the public. The shipping container is Life in Vacant Spaces’ Incubator and has been set up to provide groups and individuals with an affordable central city space where they…
Council backs plans for container return scheme
Christchurch City Council is backing Government plans to introduce a container return scheme and is calling for it to be implemented without delay. It has made a submission on the Ministry for the Environment’s Transforming Recycling discussion document voicing its support for the idea of a container return scheme. Such a scheme would shift the…