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Return of full Orbiter service signals end of driver shortage
Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, public
Environment Canterbury are pleased to announce that Metro’s Orbiter route will resume its regular timetable from Monday 3rd July 2023. All routes on the Greater Christchurch Metro network will now be operating at full service levels
Burn ‘warmer, cheaper’ this winter to help improve our air quality
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, heating, pollution, campaign
Environment Canterbury media release: 30th May 2023 As the infamous Canterbury frosts start to bite, people across the region are firing up their wood burners to stay warm
Be safe on Selwyn roads this winter
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, road safety, prevention, preparation
Selwyn District Council media release: 29th May 2023 Selwyn motorists are urged to plan ahead, stay alert, slow down and drop back as winter conditions begin settling in around the district
Care of Selwyn reserves gets greener
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: energy, climate action
Selwyn District Council media release: 29th May 2023 The maintenance of Selwyn’s parks is getting greener, with new technology to start phasing out old fuel alternatives
Concerning pest plant sales now being monitored
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: gardens, gardening, harm
Everyone has a part to play in understanding what they are buying and selling online to ensure Canterbury is protected from invasive plants. House plants have become increasingly popular in recent years
Land purchase could pave way for future wetland and recreation reserve
Posted: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: land, environment, recreation
The Waimakariri District Council is excited to announce it has purchased a property with significant potential for ecological and recreational development between Kaiapoi and Rangiora
New look for Mobile Library service
Posted: Thursday, May 25, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: reading, accessibility, recreation
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 25th May 2023 Christchurch City Libraries is developing a hybrid model for its Mobile Library service
Funding increase for Halswell road extension
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: event, Community, transport, roadworks
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th May 2023 A contractor has been appointed for the Halswell Junction Road extension following a further budget increase of $7.25 million
Big planting season ahead for Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: volunteers, volunteering, planting
The 2023 native planting season is shaping up to be the biggest yet for the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC), with 17 community days scheduled until the end of September
New mental health tool launched for small business owner-operators
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: wellbeing, business, resources, mental wellbeing
Beehive media release: 23rd May 2023 The Government has launched a new tool to help small business owner-operators manage and improve their mental wellbeing, Small Business Minister Ginny Andersen announced today
New hub to help Selwyn youth thrive
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: youth, wellbeing, health, services, young people
Selwyn District Council media release: 23rd May 2023 A new youth hub is coming for Selwyn, with a range of services and supports to help young people in the district thrive
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
Te Rongo from the Health Promotion Forum: May 2023
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, health promotion
Kia ora koutou katoa We’re already halfway through Smokefree May, and for many smokers this has been an ideal opportunity to start their journey to a smoke-free and healthier life
Checkmate for Canterbury's rooks
Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, biosecurity
Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd May 2023 Eradication of a pest animal is a rare achievement. But when the pest is intelligent and moves as fast as the rook in an area as large as Canterbury, the task becomes that much harder
Temporary alcohol ban to continue in Woolston Village
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: alcohol, harm, safety
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th May 2023 A temporary alcohol ban in Woolston Village will be continued following a successful six-month trial
Young people experiencing acute mental distress need age-appropriate care
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, research, mental health, young people, services, support
Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 17th May 2023 Too many young people experiencing acute mental distress are being admitted to adult inpatient mental health services, and this practice needs to stop
Christchurch Councillors outraged to hear chlorine forced into water supply
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, safety
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 16th May 2023 Government water regulator Taumata Arowai has advised that it will decline Christchurch City Council’s first chlorine exemption applications, which has come as a bitter disappointment to the elected Counci
Become a Civil Defence Community Response Team volunteer
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteers, emergencies, emergency management, Community, disasters
Do you have what it takes to become a Civil Defence Community Response Team (CRT) volunteer? Selwyn District Emergency Managment is looking for passionate people to help their local community during an emergency - specifically in: Brookside/Irwell; Green
Green waste putting waterways at risk
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, environmental health
Environment Canterbury media release: 16th May 2023 Illegal dumping is rife across the region and it’s not just the inorganic items that are putting our flood protection, biodiversity, and water health at risk
Cure Kids’ third State of Child Health Report spotlights urgent health priorities
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, child health, families, disease, care, health, inequality, equity
Cure Kids media release: 16th May 2023 Cure Kids’ "State of Child Health in Aotearoa New Zealand" report reveals the inequitable and worsening burden of diseases, including respiratory conditions, and rheumatic fever and heart disease for our tamariki

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