Council News
About 150 properties connected to the Mount Somers drinking water supply are being reminded they are still on water restrictions, though that will change when flows at the Stoney Creek intake improve.
KiwiRail is advising drivers and pedestrians to avoid travelling down Fairfield Road, at Fairton, at certain times of day over the coming months.
Council contractors will be laying a new and stronger road surface at two Chalmers Avenue roundabouts this month.
Council will introduce a kerbside food waste collection service in 2026 and is asking the community via the draft Long Term Plan if the collection should be just food scraps or a combination of green waste that includes food scraps and garden/lawn trimmings.
It’s time again for a new LTP consultation.
Council’s decision to close Tinwald Pool this past summer season has been the catalyst for a wider decision about water play in the district.
Environment Canterbury continues to monitor water quality at Lake Hood weekly.
There’s a lot going on in the transport space around the district right now, and Council is involved with many of the projects in some way, shape or form.
NZTA: The new traffic lights at the SH1/Lagmhor Road/Agnes Street intersection have now been turned on and are working well.
Consultation is open on Council's Long Term Plan 2024-34 and you can have your say with a sausage!