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News: tagged with "cycling"

• Find out the real story about recycling

  Posted: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community, seminar, services, waste, management, recycling
  EcoCentral operates the EcoSort recycling plant in Christchurch - the second largest in New Zealand

• Refill campaign invites people to smash their thirst, not the planet

  Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: water, environment, waste, recycling, management
  Beehive press release: 30th January 2020 A new campaign  by the Ministry for the Environment is being launched today. #FeelsGoodtoRefill encourages people to use refillable water bottles and reduce waste

• Frocks on Bikes Newsletter for February 2020

  Posted: Thursday, January 30, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, cycling, Community Groups
  Frocks Feature Ride: Blueberry Bliss Ride Ride out with us to Blueberry Bliss Berry Farm to pick your own spray- free berries! Date: Saturday 1st February 2020

• Bin checks focus on helping people recycle correctly

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, environmental health, waste, management
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th January 2020 A team of four will begin spot checking the contents of yellow wheelie bins next week in a bid to improve people’s understanding of what stuff can be put out for recycling

• Frocks on Bikes Newsletter for January/February 2020

  Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, Community Groups, cycling
  February Feature Ride: Blueberry Bliss Ride Ride out with us to Blueberry Bliss Berry Farm to pick your own spray- free blueberries Date: Saturday 1st February 2020

• People walking, biking, scooting more in Christchurch

  Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: transport, survey, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 12th November 2019 The results of the Life in Christchurch Transport survey suggest that people are using their cars less and walking, biking or scooting more

• More bike stands for Christchurch’s city centre

  Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, transport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 31st October 2019 Two new bike stands are being installed outside the popular Riverside Market as part of a push to make the central city safer and more accessible for cyclists

• Plant fire prompts warning about batteries in bins

  Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, waste, management, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th October 2019 A battery discarded in a yellow wheelie bin is the likely cause of a fire at the EcoSort recycling plant that led to one person being hospitalised

• Another link opens in Christchurch's Coastal Pathway

  Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, walking, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd October 2019 Christchurch is 780 metres closer to having a Coastal Pathway that stretches all the way from Ferrymead Bridge through to Scarborough

• Pathway: Rebuilding bikes and lives

  Posted: Thursday, October 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, repair, inequality, cycling, Community Groups
  Selwyn District Council media release: 22nd October 2019 A new lease of life for old bikes is helping Selwyn school students, prisoners and people reintegrating on release from prison

• Safer cycle route opens between city and Halswell

  Posted: Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, safety, transport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th October 2019 Cruising between the city and Halswell on two wheels is now safer and easier with the completion of the Quarryman’s Trail cycleway after a two-year construction project. The 8

• Soft plastics must go in red wheelie bin

  Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 19th August 2019 About 45 tonnes of soft plastics are ending up at Christchurch’s EcoSort recycling plant each month because people mistakenly believe they will be recycled

• Christchurch cycleway project wins praise

  Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th August 2019 Work on the second stage of the Heathcote Expressway cycleway has finished a month ahead of schedule, impressing local businesses

• New recycling boost for Cust Community

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recycling, waste, management
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 29th July 2019 Rural residents in the Cust area will be relieved they no longer need to drive to Oxford or Rangiora to deal with recyclables, as a rural recycling drop-off centre opens within the community

• Cycle safety push in Christchurch's city centre

  Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, transport, safety
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 25th July 209 Christchurch’s city centre is going to be made safer and more accessible for cyclists

• Plans for South Express cycleway confirmed

  Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, transport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd July 2019 Christchurch City Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee has approved plans for the South Express cycleway that will link Templeton with Christchurch’s city centre

• Public feedback leads to cycleway plan changes

  Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, cycling, consultation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th July 2019 Public feedback on the proposed design for a new cycleway connecting Templeton to the central city has resulted in more than 75 changes being made to the original design

• Banned bags offered second life in Selwyn

  Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: business, waste, management, recycling
  Selwyn District Council media release: 9th July 2019 Businesses in Selwyn are being given a chance to recycle their unused single-use plastic bags with the support of the Selwyn District Council

• Boosted Car Seat Subsidies in the Waimakariri

  Posted: Thursday, October 25, 2018 in: Resources and Information With tags: safety, recycling, children, families
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 24th October 2018 Do you know that the cost to recycle your kid’s car seat at one of our local transfer stations is seriously subsidised by Council?  We introduced recycling of car seats earlier this year to ou

• Plastic bags and tetra pak cartons get red binned

  Posted: Thursday, September 20, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, recycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th September 2018 Christchurch City Council is urging people to get into the habit of using re-usable shopping bags because it can no longer divert plastic bags from the landfill by recycling them

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