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A bold and dramatic redesign proposed for Cathedral Square is aimed at turning it into a series of people-friendly spaces.
Anchored by dramatic pavilions or similar with overhead shelter, the new plan would see a mix of green and paved surfaces to create a strong city heart and encourage events.… View moreA bold and dramatic redesign proposed for Cathedral Square is aimed at turning it into a series of people-friendly spaces.
Anchored by dramatic pavilions or similar with overhead shelter, the new plan would see a mix of green and paved surfaces to create a strong city heart and encourage events.
Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...
Owners of derelict central Christchurch sites will soon be charged a monthly fee for encroaching on public spaces including footpaths and roads.
Christ Church Cathedral is one of 13 properties on the proposed list, along with the Post Office building in Cathedral Square, five High St … View moreOwners of derelict central Christchurch sites will soon be charged a monthly fee for encroaching on public spaces including footpaths and roads.
Christ Church Cathedral is one of 13 properties on the proposed list, along with the Post Office building in Cathedral Square, five High St properties, The Peterborough apartments complex and the council's own Our City building on the corner of Oxford Tce and Worcester St.
Resene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit … View moreResene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit all tastes from neutral to bold, pattern to texture, fun to traditional, striped to botanical.
Thousands of people have flocked to Christchurch's newest swimming pool complex this weekend, with some waiting 45 minutes for a swim.
The new $38.6 million Taiora QEII Recreation and Sport Centre hit maximum capacity on Saturday afternoon and again at 10am on Sunday and by mid afternoon … View moreThousands of people have flocked to Christchurch's newest swimming pool complex this weekend, with some waiting 45 minutes for a swim.
The new $38.6 million Taiora QEII Recreation and Sport Centre hit maximum capacity on Saturday afternoon and again at 10am on Sunday and by mid afternoon the same day, swimmers were waiting 45 minutes to get inside the pool hall.
New Brighton’s beachside playground is set to get more equipment, as resource consents are soon to be lodged for the new hot pools development. Find out more details here!
With the help of Kilmarnock Enterprises, Council has made the shift from desk phones to headsets, an effort saving around $20,000 a year. Learn more about the project here on Newsline: bit.ly...
Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the … View moreHousing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the regions - and they're not looking back.
So, in your current situation are you able to afford your own home?
Hello all,
If you are thinking of purchasing the Entertainment Book this year, please consider ordering via the SPCA.
It helps to support the animals in more ways than one....here is the link
www.entertainmentbook.co.nz...
Kara :)
Ever felt your reno was never going to end? Spare a thought for the owners of this Fendalton homestead. Restoring their home and gardens after the 2011 earthquakes took six long years, and included rolling the entire house onto the front lawn so new foundations could be laid before rolling it back … View moreEver felt your reno was never going to end? Spare a thought for the owners of this Fendalton homestead. Restoring their home and gardens after the 2011 earthquakes took six long years, and included rolling the entire house onto the front lawn so new foundations could be laid before rolling it back again.
But the hard work's paid off. The epic project has been recognised in the 2018 Canterbury Architecture Awards, where it won a Heritage Award for its "sensitive alterations" and "seamless transitions from old to new".
Have you tackled a reno project of you own, big or small? We'd love to hear about it.
Once upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget … View moreOnce upon a time, marmalade on toast was a winter staple. In our upcoming July issue though, gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says marmalade is in danger of extinction because fewer and fewer people are buying, making or eating it! So tell us: Do you still like marmalade? Yes or no, don't forget to tell us why.
Tūranga, the largest public library in the South Island, is expected to open later this year. Before it does, get your city libraries membership to access our many library resources.
Learn how here on Newsline: bit.ly...
Check out the latest water update on the Council's efforts to end chlorination here on Newsline: bit.ly...
Interested in topics on meal planning, smart shopping and storage to help with your household food waste reduction? Come along on Friday 22 June from 6pm to 8pm to the Food Lovers Masterclass.
A sign language interpreter will be provided at this workshop as the event is organised with Deaf … View moreInterested in topics on meal planning, smart shopping and storage to help with your household food waste reduction? Come along on Friday 22 June from 6pm to 8pm to the Food Lovers Masterclass.
A sign language interpreter will be provided at this workshop as the event is organised with Deaf Aotearoa. Find out more here: bit.ly...
Hear Again are conveniently located at The Hub, Hornby, and offer the very best in hearing healthcare. From earwax removal by micro-suction to hearing tests and the provision of the very latest hearing devices, the friendly, professional team never fail to deliver.
… View moreHear Again are conveniently located at The Hub, Hornby, and offer the very best in hearing healthcare. From earwax removal by micro-suction to hearing tests and the provision of the very latest hearing devices, the friendly, professional team never fail to deliver.
Book your FREE hearing check or FREE hearing device demonstration and start re-joining the conversation.
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