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Signatory Notice Board

News and notices from Waka Toa Ora signatories.

• The price of tobacco rising but help is at hand

  Posted: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: smokefree, services, smoking
  There is great news for Canterbury people planning to give up smoking, with a new stop smoking service offering free help and support for those wanting to quit

• No Lights No Lycra Christchurch

  Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: event, dance
  Dance like no-one is watching, like when you were little! No Lights No Lycra (NL NL) is a weekly dance jam in the dark held every Thursday from 8 to 9pm at the White Elephant Trust (442 Tuam Street). The cost is $5 on the door

• Penguin deaths spark warning to dog owners

  Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, conservation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th January 2017 Dog owners are being urged to keep their animals under control, after a spate of attacks on Little Blue Penguins along the Canterbury coastline

• Conserve water: Think small and save big

  Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2017 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, conservation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th January 2017 Small changes to your daily routine could lead to big savings in the amount of water you use

• Even one drink could push you over the limit

  Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, safety, alcohol, injury prevention
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 12th December 2016 Had a drink after work and wondering if you’re still okay to drive home? Don’t

• Children tell Council to save our whitebait

  Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, environmental health, water, conservation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th December 2016 Look after our rivers and save our whitebait was the message given to Christchurch City Council by a group of passionate young conservationists

• NZ Dental Association highlight actions for sugary drinks

  Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: nutrition, healthy food
  NZ Dental Association media release: 9th December 2016 The New Zealand Dental Association is launching a new consensus statement on Sugary Drinks endorsed by key health organisations. The actions seek to reduce harm caused by sugary drinks consumption

• Cycle safety trial aims to get parents more involved

  Posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: children, transport, safety, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th November 2016 A new trial by the Christchurch City Council’s cycle safe team aims to give parents the confidence to have their children cycling safely to and from school

• New health initiative: The Pharmacy at Your Community

  Posted: Thursday, November 17, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: medical, seminar, event
  The Pharmacy @ Your Community is a family health initiative designed by the Pharmacy @ Group in Canterbury

• Cope with another dry summer by SMART Watering

  Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, water, gardening
  Environment Canterbury media release: 2nd November 2016 The SMART Watering campaign re-launched today in a bid to help home gardeners cope with another dry summer

• Water quality improving at popular Canterbury swim spots

  Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environment, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th November 2016 Monitoring of 52 popular fresh water swimming sites in Canterbury has shown that 12 of them have improved in quality

• The Housing Question: new programme on Plains FM

  Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: housing, Communication, community engagement
  The Housing Question is a new programme on Plains FM 96.9 exploring the many housing issues that exist in Christchurch and throughout New Zealand

• New Christchurch freedom camping rules approved

  Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: law, land, environment, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd November 2016 Changes to Christchurch’s freedom camping rules will help manage the safety of visitors, residents and the environment as the district moves into the busy summer period

• Community effort needed to improve quality of rivers and streams

  Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, environment, water
  Christchurch City Council media release: 3rd October 2016 Improving the quality of the city’s waterways is a priority for Christchurch City Council but everyone needs to play their part

• Changes proposed to Provisional Local Alcohol Policy

  Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: alcohol, law, policy
  Christchurch City Council media release: 3rd October 2016 Christchurch City Council has been given permission to alter elements of its provisional Local Alcohol Policy (LAP)

• Book Discussion Scheme: Making reading a social activity

  Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community development, Community Groups, resilience, reading
  Check out the Book Discussion Scheme if you enjoy reading and would like to make it a more social activity. The Book Discussion Scheme (BDS) is a non-profit that promotes the educational and recreational aspects of book groups and clubs

• Coastal hazard LIM notations to change

  Posted: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, water, housing
  Christchurch City Council media release: 5th September 2016 Information about potential coastal hazards on the Land Information Memoranda (LIMs) of properties in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula will be altered

• Changes proposed at entrances to CBD slow zone

  Posted: Thursday, September 1, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, safety
  Christchurch City Council media release: 30th August 2016 Ways to improve motorists’ awareness that they are entering the central city’s 30kph zone will be discussed by the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee on Thursday

• Children become road safety champions

  Posted: Thursday, August 25, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: children, transport, safety
  Christchurch City Council media release: 24th August 2016 It’s a big job looking after little children, but when you’re a road safety leader you take it in your stride

• How safe is our water?

  Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, public health
  Christchurch City Council media release: 24th August 2016 The contamination of Havelock North’s water supply has raised questions about the safety of water supplies across the country

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