Council News
The butterfly garden in the Ashburton Domain will soon burst into life!
The spotlight is on biodiversity this week and many of you are already living and breathing its goals without realising it.
Ashburton District Council has launched a new draft biodiversity strategy and is asking residents for feedback.
Open Spaces staff are creating a herb garden in the Ashburton Domain, to give visitors an aromatic experience.
Composting, the cost of living and social housing were all issues raised when Council asked the community to Take 10 for our Future in a public survey earlier this year.
For sale: Former Ashburton Public Library building, one civic-minded owner.
The big news of this week is that there will be a change of Government – so what does that mean for Council?
If you’re planning a big weekend in the garden, then you’ll be able to take all your green waste to the Ashburton Resource Recovery Park, which is open every day over the three days of Labour weekend.
Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown is among mayors supporting rapid repeal of the outgoing Government’s Three Water legislation.
Updated 9.20PM Saturday - The Severe Wind Warning for Canterbury has now been lifted.






