Waimakariri’s councillors have stood firm in adopting an annual plan containing references to the United Nations’ sustainable development goals. The Waimakariri District Council came under fire from a ...

The Waimakariri District Council is preparing a housing plan to support a growing and ageing population in the district.

Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon is seeking re-election for a second term in the October local body elections. Mayor Dan Gordon says he enjoys his role, particularly working closely with the local ...

Canterbury will be better equipped to deal with a major flood event following the completion of the Waimakariri Flood Protection Project. The 10-year $40 million project will come to a close this ...

John MacDonald thinks the way forward for greater Christchurch is to look at amalgamation, and with The Government looking to force councils into doing it ...

Waimakariri’s growth is set to continue for years to come, but predicting where people will choose to live is creating some challenges. With the Greater Christchurch area expected to need 77,000 more ...

Andrew Gilchrist receives the 2025 WIL Shareholder Excellence Award for Technological Innovation, which he won with his brother, Peter Gilchrist. Farmers who have excelled in environmental stewardship ...

Local reporting is vital to a thriving and connected community. Help us keep telling Canterbury's stories by making a contribution. Waimakariri District Council chief executive Jim Palmer has ...

The Waimakariri housing market is gaining momentum, with house sales up 17%pa, and at their highest annual total in more than 20 years, according to the report. The number of new real estate listings ...

Last week, residents of Kaiapoi were shocked and saddened to learn of damage that had been done to RSA headstones at Kaiapoi Cemetery. Vandals had deliberately removed bronze RSA plaques from a number ...

Waimakariri Irrigation Ltd's new environmental advisor, Georgina (Georgie) Woods, is passionate about helping farmers achieve their environmental goals. Georgina (Georgie) Woods’ new role means she ...