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Hire company eyes North Island expansion
A Canterbury-based hire compay is expanding fast to meet demand from the Christchurch residential rebuild, along with a booming market further south as well. Audio
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Christchurch rebuilds his electoral map
This year's Christchurch City Council elections could see some surprises after a radical redrawing of the city's electoral boundries.
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Demolition not an option for cathedral working group
A government group looking at the future of the Christchurch cathedral is not considering demolition of the quake-damaged building.
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Is this the best way to spend $1 billion?
Two huge rebuild projects - with a possible price tag of almost $1 billion - are still waiting in the wings. Christchurch Dilemmas asks: Are a convention centre and a stadium the best use of money for… Video
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Quake-damaged Christchurch bridge reopens
Christchurch's only surviving 19th century timber bridge has been put back to work today.
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Taking power back? How governance is changing in Christchurch
With CERA shutting up shop and transitioning power to a shared local-central governing body, is this a new era of governance for Christchurch? And how can the city start involving the public with… Video
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Billions promised, nothing built in Chch deal
Almost a year on from a deal with a Chinese company to invest billions of dollars in the Christchurch rebuild there are still no projects signed up.
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Quake-damaged Christchurch landmark 'sure to rise'
An earthquake-damaged Christchurch landmark, founded in the early 1900s by baking soda developer Thomas John Edmonds, looks "sure to rise" again.
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Christchurch tourism poised for rebound from quakes
Five years after the Canterbury earthquakes, Christchurch's tourism sector is showing strong signs of rebounding, but tourist operators and leaders say there is still work to do. Video
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Consent to dig closer to Christchurch groundwater denied
An application to excavate less than a metre above Christchurch groundwater supplies has been turned down by the city's council.
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No housing for homeless in Chch inquiry hears
Christchurch housing providers are having trouble finding housing for the homeless, a cross-party homeless inquiry has heard today.
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How can we provide decent affordable housing for our people?
Rising house prices are putting first home ownership out of reach for many Cantabrians. So how can we affordably provide decent housing for our people? Christchurch Dilemmas asks how do first home… Video
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Pacific and NZ unions left out of Pacific labour meeting
Audio 23 Aug 2016Regional trade unions have raised concerns about the lack of representation of workers at the inaugural Pacific labour meeting which takes place this week in Christchurch. Audio
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Christchurch's Divine Cakes rebuilds post quake
Divine Cakes in Christchurch has had a tough past five years building up again after the 2011 earthquakes. Audio
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How do you rebuild Christchurch’s heart?
With up to 70 percent of CBD buildings in line for full or partial demolition, Christchurch Dilemmas asks whether the city's new heart will be for people - or cars.
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Music resonates at The Piano
The Piano is a world-class centre for music and the arts which opened recently in Christchurch. Maja Burry talks to Director Bronwyn Bijl, Architect Alec Bruce and Sound Consultant John Farren about… Audio
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How do you rebuild Christchurch’s heart?
Even before the earthquakes of 2011, Christchurch’s CBD was struggling. But with up to 70 per cent of the buildings in the centre of the city scheduled for full or partial demolition, Christchurch has… Video
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PACER Plus negotiators defend process in Auckland
Audio 19 Aug 2016Difficulties with negotiating the PACER plus trade agreement for Pacific islands have come to light at a public presentation in Auckland. Audio
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Noise warning over late night roadworks
The crew fixing earthquake damaged pipes and roads in Christchurch in the middle of the night has been served with an excessive noise notice by the city council.
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Repairs underway on Port Hills cliff face
Part of a crucial road linking Sumner to Lyttelton is being repaired, five years after being damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes.
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PACER Plus negotiators defend process and transparency in Auckland
Difficulties with negotiating the PACER plus trade agreement for Pacific islands have come to light at a public presentation in Auckland.
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Canterbury student numbers back from post-quake slump
The number of students at the University of Canterbury has grown for the first time since the Christchurch earthquake sent its enrolments into a five-year slump.
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Forget likes and shares, this is what helping really looks like
Children in slums, babies without limbs, and human trafficking. Christey West has seen the worst of it.
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Doubts new Chch apartments will attracted 'well-heeled people'
A network of multi-million-dollar apartments on the eastern edge of central Christchurch may struggle to attract buyers, warns a local realtor.
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Chch developers 'don't have monopoly' on retail zoning
One side involved in a stoush between Christchurch property developers has been lobbying the key government agency in charge of the city's rebuild.
