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News: tagged with "urban"

• Spring clean urged as bustling Central City gears up for busy summer

  Posted: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, urban, built environment, recovery
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 4th September 2023 The Council is urging Central City property owners to continue the good work underway to improve the appearance of vacant land

• Next phase of Cathedral Square refresh begins

  Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recovery, urban
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th July 2023 Work to upgrade the next section of Whiti-reia Cathedral Square is underway

• Future-proofing Greater Christchurch: Spatial Plan consultation opens

  Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: planning, consultation, urban, development
  Consultation starts on Monday 19th June 2023 on a draft plan that provides a blueprint for how population and business growth will be accommodated in Greater Christchurch into the future

• Street trees to grow urban canopy in inner east

  Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: planting, urban, development, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd May 2023 Forty-nine trees will be planted on sections of Hereford, Worcester and Cashel streets as part of a plan to enhance the walkability, shade and amenity of the city’s inner east

• Waka Kotahi Cycling Action Plan released

  Posted: Thursday, March 30, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: cycling, planning, transport, urban
  The Waka Kotahi Cycling Action Plan sets out a pathway to significantly increase the safety and attractiveness of cycling in towns and cities across Aotearoa New Zealand

• Milestone moments for Rolleston town centre

  Posted: Friday, October 28, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: built environment, development, urban
  Selwyn District Council media release: 27th October 2022 The first Rolleston Fields shops and new roads are opening over the next few weeks as the latest milestones are marked in completing the new heart of Rolleston

• Next phase of Cathedral Square work underway

  Posted: Friday, July 22, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: urban, recovery, built environment
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 21st July 2022 The next phase of a project to make Whiti-reia Cathedral Square a safer and more enjoyable place for residents and visitors alike is under way

• Activity and convenience draws central city residents

  Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, urban design
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th January 2022 Pamela Cheney has always thought about living close to the central city. But it wasn’t until July when she managed to convince her partner Brad Richardson to make the move

• GPS sets long-term direction for housing and urban development

  Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: housing, policy, urban, development
  Beehive media release: 28th September 2021 The Government has laid out its long-term vision for housing and urban development in Aotearoa New Zealand, ensuring we have the infrastructure and homes needed to nurture thriving communities in the decades to c

• Creating vibrant towns and cities webinar series

  Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: transport, urban design, Community
  Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and the Transportation Group are hosting a series of free webinars focused on creating vibrant towns and cities

• Interactive map bears fruit without costing the earth

  Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: technology, services, Food, urban
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th January 2020 A new online food map reveals where people can find free fruit and nuts growing in public spaces in Christchurch

• Survey findings show growing pride in ChCh city centre

  Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: survey, research, rebuild, urban
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th May 2019 Christchurch residents’ sense of pride in their city centre is growing