Contractors working for Ravenswood Developments have completed the installation of new utilities on Rangiora Woodend Road and are thankful to residents and road users for their continued patience.

Do you know someone who works tirelessly and voluntarily for the community? Do you have a friend or family member who goes above and beyond for the greater good of those around them?

The Woodend Sefton Community Board met on Monday and had a busy night considering a number of reports and funding applications.

The Oxford-Ohoka Community Board had their monthly meeting on Wednesday 3 April.

Many activities in our everyday life – like how much noise we can make to where we can carry out business - are guided by our Waimakariri District Plan which is currently under review.

UPDATE: This event has been postponed till late in the year.

In partnership with Ngāi Tūāhuriri, the Migrants and Newcomers group are delighted to be holding their next Multicultural Festival at Tuahiwi Marae on Saturday 25 May from 4pm – 8pm.

While many look forward to a four-day weekend, Easter also brings about some confusion over whether shops are open or closed.

In 2016 the Government changed legislation and gave councils the authority to develop local Easter Sunday trading policies, effectively deciding what shops can and cannot open.

The hard work of the Waimakariri Aquatic Facilities team has been acknowledged after claiming two more top awards for the trophy cabinet.