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Ryman Healthcare says its Christchurch market is heating up dramatically due to an undersupply of retirement facilities and more elderly people looking to move rather than wait for rebuilds.

The High Court at Christchurch has granted an application to halt the demolition of the quake-damaged ChristChurch Cathedral. Audio

Vero Insurance says post-earthquake repair work in Christchurch will accelerate early next year as the construction phase of the rebuild gathers momentum.

Continuing bad economic news is prompting forecasters to speculate the economy may have gone backwards for the first time in two years. Audio

Steel & Tube says it can't rule out job losses as it consolidates the business.

ASB Bank's latest survey shows investor confidence is at its highest level in two years, buoyed by the ongoing Christchurch rebuild.

The chief executive of the Christchurch City Council is defending the decision to give staff 11 extra days of paid leave to cope with the aftermath of the region's earthquakes.

A Christchurch-based telecommunications expert says the city needs to build the infrastructure to support wireless public information systems.

The Catholic Church in Christchurch is awaiting the results of geotechnical tests before deciding the fate of the city's Roman Catholic basilica.

A community advocacy group helping Cantabrians get answers to their earthquake insurance questions says if insurer IAG meets its new deadlines on assessment of damaged properties in Christchurch it…

The team in charge of rebuilding Christchurch's roads and sewerage system is funding a training programme for miners who lost their jobs at the Spring Creek mine.

Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee expects between 1500 and 3000 new jobs to be created during the Christchurch rebuild over the next seven years. Audio

The Prime Minister has poured cold water on the Christchurch mayor's ambitions to regain control of the earthquake-hit city's rebuild. Audio

The Government is offering guaranteed jobs and training to attract hundreds of people to earthquake-hit Christchurch.

Housing New Zealand says it has completed repairs to 212 earthquake-damaged homes in Christchurch within its target of six months.

The north-east coast of the United States is beginning a massive clear-up after the biggest storm to hit the area for decades caused widespread damage across several states. Audio

More than 80 of the Spring Creek miners who were made redundant yesterday are already negotiating jobs as part of the Christchurch rebuild.