News & events

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019

Two new park and ride facilities are now open in Rolleston, providing increased access to public transport for the community.

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019

Environment Canterbury has formally submitted on the Government’s Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill, generally in support of its provisions.

Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Changes proposed for Waimakariri’s bus services have been updated based on feedback from the community during the initial consultation in May.

Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 by Nadeine Dommisse, Chief Operating Officer, Environment Canterbury

Chief Operating Officer Nadeine Dommisse reflects on the significant progress being made towards meeting farmers’ increased environmental responsibilities.

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019

Waimakariri zone committee member Cam Henderson about his learnings from his scholarship programme, investigate global agricultural practices around the world.

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019

The latest information on Fulton Hogan’s Limited application to Environment Canterbury and Selwyn District Council for consents to create a new quarry.

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019

Trial commuter bus services in Darfield and Leeston will continue for a further four months, with the Leeston service being extended to include Southbridge.

Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 by Debbie Eddington, Youth Engagement & Education Advisor

Debbie Eddington, Youth Engagement & Education Advisor had the chance to visit the Chatham Islands in a youth engagement and education capacity.

Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019

Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan notified for public submissions on 20 July 2019.

Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019

Council’s decision welcomed to notify Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan.

Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019

Four meetings throughout Canterbury have helped to spread the word about the proposed Biosecurity Advisory Groups and encourage community members to join.

Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019

Canterbury mayors have reaffirmed commitment to collaborative management of the region’s freshwater through the Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS).