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News: tagged with "environment"

• Demolition scheduled for former police station

  Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: built environment
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 16th December 2024 Demolition of the former Rangiora Police Station at 309 High Street has been scheduled to begin on Monday6th January 2025

• Feedback welcomed on design for new Pegasus Community Centre

  Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: consultation, submission, community engagement, built environment
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 16th December 2024 Council is seeking feedback from the community on the proposed design for the new Pegasus Community Centre

• Akaroa jetty upgrades now complete

  Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, repair, waterways, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 16th December 2024 The rebuild of Akaroa Wharf is a step closer following the completion of Drummonds Jetty rebuild and upgrades to Daly’s Wharf

• Innovative collaboration reduces time and cost of building homes in Selwyn

  Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, collaboration, built environment
  Selwyn District Council media release: 9th December 2024 An innovative approach between the Selwyn District Council and builders Kevler Homes has sharply reduced the cost and construction time for building a new home

• Join volunteering community conversation events over the summer

  Posted: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteering, restoration, summer, conservation, environment
  Want to help create a living legacy for our city? Join an upcoming planting event or working bee with either Conservation Volunteers NZ or CCC Park Rangers. It helps if you can register online to volunteer so that the groups can plan in advance

• Look out for toxic algae in our rivers and lakes this summer

  Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: summer, environmental health, waterways, pets, safety
  Environment Canterbury media release: 27th November 2024 If you are heading to a river or lake to cool off this summer, check for toxic algae (cyanobacteria) in and around the water, it can cause serious harm to people and animals

• Review for Development Contributions Policy

  Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: policy, built environment, water, development, recreation, transport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 29th October 2024 A policy enabling Christchurch City Council to recover the cost of providing infrastructure to support growth is being reviewed

• Working together to retain Ashley Rakahuri River Access

  Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, biodiversity, collaboration, recreation
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 23rd October 2024 4WD clubs, Police, the Department of Conservation (DOC), environmental groups, Councillors and Community Board members all came together at the Ashley Rakahuri River last week to show their com

• What dry conditions mean for Waitaha Canterbury

  Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Climate Change, environment, water, summer
  Environment Canterbury media release: 23rd October 2024 A lack of water can have wide-reaching repercussions so learn more about the impacts of prolonged dry conditions in our region

• Celebrating 10 years as a green-gold Enviroschool

  Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: schools, education, environment, community engagement, sustainability
  Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd October 2024 Tihiraki North Loburn School recently celebrated ten years as a high achieving Enviroschool with a special day of nature-focused activities

• Mapping the blue-green benefits of ecosystem services in Rolleston

  Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, environment, planning, planting, wellbeing, waterways, parks, recreation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 23rd September 2024 Which parts of Rolleston have the most trees and shade? Where are the greatest numbers of bird species to be found? Who’s got the best views? And who lives closest to green spaces? Ten new maps of

• Rubbish in parks wastes ratepayers' money

  Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, support, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 10th September 2024 Regional park rangers are an industrious bunch who work hard to maintain Waitaha Canterbury’s three regional parks and make them appealing places to be

• Botanic Gardens’ glasshouses close for maintenance and refurbishment

  Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: repair, gardens, built environment, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd September 2024 Three of the six glasshouses in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens will be closed for two months for repairs from Monday 2nd September 2024

• Rejuvenating the Jed for the next generation

  Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: river beds, waterways, restoration, Community, biodiversity, parks, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 27th August 2024 An environmental 'vision' for the Jed River catchment in Cheviot is taking shape, with school children playing a key role in biodiversity improvements

• Selwyn District Council takes consenting challenges head on

  Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: planning, built environment, housing
  Selwyn District Council media release: 26th August 2024 Selwyn District Council is implementing effective new processes to handle a record increase in resource consent and engineering applications

• Council honours commitment to Cathedral reinstatement

  Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, built environment, recovery
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th August 2024 The second and final instalment of a $10 million grant to the Christ Church Cathedral Reinstatement Trust (CCRL) will be released for payment today

• Dog survey highlights protection for the environment

  Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: pets, environment, survey, policy
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th August 2024 Protecting the natural habitats of birds and ecological restoration from being disturbed by dogs is a top priority for Christchurch

• Stadium construction enters challenging phase

  Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: built environment, earthquake recovery, sport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd July 2024 In the July construction update video, Christchurch City Council Project Director Kent Summerfield shares the latest news from Te Kaha – which is also to be known as One New Zealand Stadium

• Akaroa bach owners urged to join the great Possum Knockdown

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, management, volunteers
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th July 2024 Pest Free Banks Peninsula has set its target on removing possums from Akaroa – and they’re calling on residents and bach owners to help

• Operation nurdle: Clamping down on problem plastics

  Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: pollution, environment, water, workplace, business
  Environment Canterbury media release: 17th July 2024 A round of surprise visits to ensure businesses are preventing ‘plastics pollution’ has seen some pleasing results

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