Dining on the Riverview Terraces is coming to Kaiapoi for a trial following the Kaiapoi-Tuahiwi Community Board’s decision to grant a Licence to Occupy to the Port & Eagle Brewpub.

18 March 2020

Waimakariri District Council continues to follow closely the COVID-19 situation and have implemented some changes in line with advice from the Government.

At the Rangiora-Ashley Community Board meeting last week, the Board nominated their new representative for the Walking and Cycling Strategy Steering Group.

It was a busy few hours for the Woodend Sefton Community Board at their meeting last Monday. They were interested to hear from a couple of Waikuku Beach residents about their community initiative to get a pump track set up in the area. The Board agreed that it would give locals and visitors a really fun activity that would appeal to a wider group of people and ages.

13 March 2020

Waimakariri District Mayor Dan Gordon met with Transport Minister Phil Twyford yesterday at the Beehive to reiterate the need to build the Woodend Bypass and make the current road through Woodend safer.

The fire season in Hurunui and Waimakariri will change from prohibited to restricted effective from midnight tonight (12 March). This means all of North Canterbury will be in a restricted fire season from tomorrow.

It’s business as usual for Waimakariri District Council amid concern about coronavirus/COVID-19.

Parks are an essential ingredient for physical and mental well-being and play a role in building stronger and connected communities.