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News: tagged with "walking"

• Medway Street bridge reinstalled

  Posted: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, repair, recovery, walking, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd November 2021 The return of foot and cycle access across the Ōtākaro Avon River at Medway Street is another step closer after the new Medway Street Bridge span was successfully lifted into place by crane yesterday

• Coastal Pathway work to get under way

  Posted: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, environment
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st November 2021 Work to complete the ‘missing link’ in Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway, which will allow pedestrians and cyclists to travel safely off-road all the way from Ferrymead to Scarborough, is abou

• Book a Journey Through Time with Flourish

  Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, Community Groups, learning
  Flourish piloted this award winning time walk from the UK along the Avon-Ōtākaro River in May and people loved it. "I enjoyed thinking about evolution and found the physical distance covered a very good way of taking in the immensity of time

• Help teach Selwyn kids safe road crossing skills

  Posted: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, walking, children, safety
  Selwyn District Council media release: 24th August 2021 The Council is reminding drivers to stop for pedestrians at kea crossings – but only when the stop ‘lollipop’ signs are out

• Take a look at final section of Christchurch’s Coastal Pathway

  Posted: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, cycling, walking
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 8th June 2021 A new fly-through video is giving the public a glimpse of what the final section of the Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway - around Moncks Bay - will look like

• Courtesy crossing trial in progress

  Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: traffic, walking, safety
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 1st April 2021 You may have noticed that we are trialling some guidance for pedestrians on some of our courtesy crossings in Kaiapoi and Rangiora

• Explore Christchurch’s newest wetland

  Posted: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, recreation, walking
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 10th February 2021 Native flora and fauna are starting to flourish in a new wetland area in Halswell

• Community support smooths path for Moncks Bay

  Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, cycling, Community
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd February 2021 The final link in Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway is a step closer following strong community support for the proposed design and a lower speed limit in Main Road, Redcliffs

• Evenings best time for beach walks with your dog

  Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, pets, beaches
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd November 2020 Dog owners are being reminded that on summer days parts of Christchurch and Banks Peninsula’s popular swimming beaches are off-limits to unleashed dogs

• Leeston Doyleston walk and cycle link opening

  Posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, walking, rural
  Selwyn District Council media release: 10th November 2020 The new walking and cycleway between Doyleston and Leeston will help bring the townships together when it opens this weekend

• Way ahead on South Frame Greenway

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recovery, built environment, cycling, walking
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 4th November 2020 Work is under way on one of the last key sections of the shared-path South Frame Greenway in central Christchurch

• New guide puts Christchurch walks on map

  Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, resources, physical activity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th July 2020 A handy new guide will help you plan an outing around the city’s coastline and plains if you feel like exploring new territory on foot

• Christchurch secures Innovating Streets for People funding

  Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: funding, transport, safety, walking, cycling
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd June 2020 Four proposed Christchurch projects aimed at making it easier and safer for people to move around have been awarded special funding from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

• Work begins on new pedestrian bridge over Avon

  Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, rebuild, transport
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th May 2020 Construction of a new pedestrian bridge connecting the City Promenade to Cambridge Terrace has begun

• 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

• New walking loop along the Waimakariri River

  Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, event, environment
  Environment Canterbury media release: 18th September 2019 Three Christchurch walking tracks have been merged to create a scenic 22km loop and people can experience it for themselves during The Breeze Walking Festival 2019

• On the trail to new opportunities

  Posted: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in: Earthquake With tags: walking, parks, earthquake recovery
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th July 2018 A new riverside trail that takes walkers, runners and cyclists from the city to the sea via the red zone has been completed

• Signs point the way for red zone ramblers

  Posted: Wednesday, July 5, 2017 in: Earthquake With tags: walking, cycling, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: Monday 3rd July 2017 Exploring the unique wilderness of the residential red zone just got a little bit easier