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News: tagged with "cycling"

• Frocks on Bikes December Feature Ride: New Brighton Christmas Parade

  Posted: Thursday, December 05, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: event, Community, cycling, Community Groups
  Come along down to New Brighton for a bit of festive fun at the final organised Frocks on Bikes ride of the year. Date: Saturday 14th December 2019.Start Time: 9.15am. Parade starts at 10.30am.Start Location: Avonside Girls' High School (Avonside Drive)

• 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

• Frocks on Bikes Newsletter for October 2019

  Posted: Wednesday, October 02, 2019 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, cycling, transport, event
  October Feature Ride #1: Rock: Paper: Scissors - SCAPE Public Art Ride This is an easy 7km ride going past about 20 artworks. We’ll stop at 7 of them! Cancelled if wet Date: Sunday 6th October 2019.Start Time: 1pm

• 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

• Work on Heathcote Expressway moves up a gear

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, safety, urban design
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th February 2019 Work is about to start on another section of the Heathcote Expressway – the major cycleway that will link the suburbs of Ferrymead, Opawa and Woolston with the central city

• Final stage of Quarryman's Trail gets under way

  Posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, cycling, safety, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 26th November 2018 Work is about to start on the final stage of Quarryman’s Trail – a major cycle route that will provide a safe way for people to travel by cycle between Halswell and the central city. The first 4

• 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

• Cycleways tempt more people onto bikes

  Posted: Friday, August 25, 2017 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, survey, transport, safety, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd August 2017 Christchurch residents still rely heavily on their cars to get around but the city’s growing cycleway network is luring more people onto bikes

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