Akaroa boil notice will lift by Easter holidays, say council officials
New reservoirs could cost $2m-$3m.
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Covid-19: Impacts on major projects in Christchurch costing council $6.5m
72 per cent of the total claims by contractors of the projects have been finalised.
Christchurch Foundation finances under the microscope
A review ordered by the Christchurch City Council criticised the Christchurch Foundation.
Baxtor's legacy: One of quake's youngest victim remembered
Christchurch pauses to remember the 185 dead of the February 22 quake in 2011.
Ailing Sir Bob Parker's message to Christchurch
Former Christchurch mayor Sir Bob Parker is attending the national memorial service.
Quake anniversary: Why is Christchurch still broken?
Ten years on from the February 22, 2011 the city's rebuild is ongoing.
Killer quake: Sir John Key reflects on NZ's "darkest day"
'If we've got this number wrong, I'll have to resign'.
Christchurch quake 10th anniversary: Memorial service run-down released
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will attend as will Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy.
Heavy water charges, rates rise on the cards for Christchurch
The plan would aim to reduce the pressure being put on the city's water infrastructure.
Never before seen quake photos to be released to mark 10th anniversary
The online exhibition will go live on February 22.
Covid-19: Christchurch earthquake memorial to go ahead, for now
Monday will mark 10 years since the aftershock hit, killing 185 people.
173m litres: Christchurch water restrictions eased after 25% drop in use
The restrictions came into place two weeks ago.
Former Christchurch mayor and TV host Sir Bob Parker suffers stroke
Sir Bob Parker had a life-threatening stroke last October and remains in hospital.
Christchurch council calls on own companies to reduce pay gap
A letter of expectation has gone out to its investment arm, Christchurch City Holdings.
Chris Lynch: Utopian thinking doesn't need to destroy small business
Cycleways are back in the headlines this week.
'Greedsters': Climate activists disrupt council meeting in protest against airport plans
The group is protesting the council's plans to build a new airport at Tarras.
10th Christchurch quake anniversary to be shown across the world
The national memorial service will be held from 12.30pm on February 22.
'Annihilate our business': Owners shocked by Christchurch cycleway plan
The cycleway will provide for trips in the Harewood, Bishopdale and Papanui suburbs.
Water restrictions for Christchurch to ensure enough is kept for firefighting
No water can be used outdoors on any day between 3pm and 9pm.
Rockfall prompts closure of cave entrance on Christchurch's Sumner beach
The entrance to the well-known cave has been closed.
Election expenses: SFO clears Christchurch mayor
The Serious Fraud Office launched a probe earlier this year.
Christchurch mayor: Reinventing the country's second-largest urban centre
Greater Christchurch is the fastest growing region outside of Auckland.
'Disturbing': Lyttelton Port boss responds to scathing review
The chief executive described the review as 'sobering'.
Port company review: Bullying, sexism, racism, homophobia
97 people were interviewed, including current and former employees of Lyttelton Port Co.
Christchurch council buys Red House for $2.5m
The council paid $2.5 million for the Red House at Takapūneke.
Canterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair'
The buildings leak, has cracks that let pests in, and is not insulated.
Thousands of dog complaints lodged with city council
7613 complaints were made in relation to things including dogs barking and wandering.
Climate activists stage 'die-in' over Tarras airport plan
Christchurch International Airport Ltd has bought 750ha at Tarras.
'Demolition through neglect': Authorities slammed after fire at heritage building
The abandoned villa went up in flames shortly after 5.20am on Tuesday.
The state of Christchurch's roads 10 years after the quakes - and what about light rail?
As new highway opens today, Herald investigates Christchurch's transport past and future.
Odour on the east: Residents make case to move plant
City councillors are discussing a $17.5m plan to upgrade infamous source of the stench.
Bromley odours still on councillors' agenda
Council is confident it could 'reduce the odour to a level where it is not offensive'.
Chris Lynch on Christchurch water issues
11.64 billion litres of water was lost last year due to leaky pipes in Christchurch.