Council News
Welcome to our next update about the Walnut Avenue project, which is part of the NZ Upgrade programme. It has been a busy six weeks, with the team continuing major earthworks across the site.
Ashburton District Council is reminding landowners to ensure irrigators are not spraying water onto nearby roads as the summer season gets underway in Mid Canterbury.
Want to know if road works are planned for your street or road during the next eight months? The information is freely available on an interactive roading map on the Ashburton District Council’s website.
Auditors checking recycling bins in Ashburton last week found several pizza boxes, with pizzas inside, put out for collection.
These are busy times for our Building Services and District Planning departments, as they deal with record numbers of building and resource consents.
The final ground floor concrete has been poured at the Ashburton District Council’s new library and civic building and the contractors say it is another milestone in the life of the community facility.
A section of Thompsons Track between Tramway Road and Ashburton Staveley Road will be closed for eight days from 5am on Monday 15 November so contractors can install new culverts and undertake road repairs.
EA Networks Centre is spreading the word about a special service to help women exercise safely after having a baby.
The East Street water feature has been receiving some love, with contractors Technosol on site this week to clear and repair the fibreglass moulds and concrete base.
Through covid and coming to the aid of a woman in a submerged car, Ashburton Youth Council leader Michael Baker has had an interesting year.