Canterbury leaders agreed to develop a regional proposal for local government reform, focusing on future service delivery and strong local representation.
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Councillors adopted the 2026/27 Annual Plan with a 2.4% rates rise and voted to publicly notify Plan Change 8, opening submissions from 4 July to 4 August.
Across South Canterbury, students are stepping out of the classroom and getting hands-on with the environments they’re a part of every day.
11,800 people shared feedback on Greater Christchurch's Metro network. Results will shape the future of public transport.
Canterbury rangatahi aged 14–24 competed to design the RLTP 27–37 cover. Canterbury rangatahi aged 14–24 competed to design t
Environment Canterbury has adopted its Annual Plan 2026/27, confirming key investments while limiting rates increases to 2.4 per cent.
Environment Canterbury is working closely with MPI after confirmation of the H5N1 strain of bird flu in two migratory seabirds in Western Australia.
Spotted a skink? Learn how to identify invasive plague skinks in Canterbury and report sightings to protect native wildlife.
Heading to the Winter Fireworks Spectacular this year? Read about your bus options to and from the event!
Aranui’s new trial bus service will run hourly between New Brighton and The Palms after strong community support, with the service launching later this year.
Virtual fencing is already changing how a local farmer manages stock on steep country, a trial explores whether the technology could also help protect wetlands.