Author: Simon Britten

[ad_1]
Local event reminder: this Saturday from 3pm to 7pm the Summer Festive Night Market will be running at Northcity Church on Sawyers Arms Road in Papanui. Click through for details: Come along to Northcity Church for our second Festive Night Market!

Last year was such a huge success, we are doing it again!

Over 80 stalls so come and do all your Christmas shopping under 1 roof. Find something different and unique and who knows… you might find something for yourself too!
Jewellery, food, candles, Christmas angels and so much more. A huge variety of gifts made by very talented and creative people in our community.

We would love you to share this amazing event and we look forward to seeing you all on Saturday the 11th of November at Northcity Church 95a Sawyers Arms Road Papanui. 3pm – 7pm.

THIS IS A CASH ONLY EVENT!

3,018 people interested
[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
From the Nor’West News: “Residents fired up over plan to restrict access to Papanui street”. A reminder that you have until November 17 to give feedback on this proposal.

[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
The Papanui-Innes Community Board will meet this Friday 10 November at 9am in the Papanui Board Room. The agenda includes: a staff report on the feasibility of an additional bus stop on Main North Road (additional stops are not recommended by staff); a no stopping restriction for Paparoa Street at Papanui Road; and a report on the possibility of a new skate park in the Papanui Ward (Not currently funded, but recommended to be submitted for consideration in the Long Term Plan. Possible sites include Papanui Domain and Redwood Park.)
http://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2017/11/PICB_20171110_AGN_2042_AT_WEB.htm

Agenda of Papanui-Innes Community Board – 10 November 2017

[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
At the 30 October meeting of the Papanui Innes Community Board, the feasibility of an additional northbound bus stop on Main North Road was discussed, three young people who had been supported by the Positive Youth Development Fund reported on their activities, and staff from the Belfast Community Network presented on their work at the Redwood Library. Click through for the full minutes. The next Board meeting will be at 9am this Friday 10 November in the Papanui Board Room.
http://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/RedirectToDoc.aspx?URL=Open/2017/10/PICB_20171030_MIN_1692.PDF

christchurch.infocouncil.biz

[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]

QEII Drive is closed eastbound at Main North Road due to an accident. Follow Transport for Christchurch for updates.[fb_vid id=”2024740694424156″]3:00PM 6NOV – CRASH – QEII DRIVE
Due to a crash at the intersection of Philpotts Rd, Queen Elizabeth II Drive is currently closed to eastbound traffic. ^JP
[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
Consultation reminder: if you have questions or want to give feedback on the proposed Main North Road bus priority changes, there is a public drop-in session tomorrow Tuesday 7 November from 4:30pm to 6:30pm in the Papanui Boardroom (behind Papanui Library, enter from the Restell St carpark).
https://www.ccc.govt.nz/the-council/consultations-and-submissions/haveyoursay/show/87

Main North Road bus priority : Christchurch City Council

Find out what’s happening at Council.
[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
Switching on soon: the signal-controlled pedestrian crossing across Main North Road outside Northlands Shopping Centre looks like it’s about to go into service. Take care if you’re driving this way.

[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
Watch out for heavy traffic through Redwood & Belfast this morning following this crash on Marshlands Road. Follow Transport for Christchurch for updates.

6:20AM 3NOV – CRASH – ROAD CLOSED – MARSHLAND RD

Due to a serious crash Marshland Rd is being CLOSED between Main North Rd and Prestons Rd.

Detours are in place:

Southbound traffic detoured will continue on Main North Rd towards Dickeys Rd and through Belfast.

Northbound traffic will be detoured along Prestons Rd and onto Main North Rd.

Motorists heading into the city from Kaiapoi that would normally use Main North Rd over the Old Waimakariri Bridge are advised to use the Tram Rd on-ramp and use the Northern Motorway at this time.

Motorists are advised to expect delays as morning traffic increases. ^JP
[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
The Christchurch City Council is developing a Tree and Urban Forest Plan. This plan “aims to define a long-term vision for trees in the city and on Banks Peninsula and a strategy to ensure their continued health, sustainability and resilience”. Click through to read more, and you’ll find a link to a survey (closes 30 November) at the end of the article:
https://cccgovtnz.cwp.govt.nz/news-and-events/newsline/show/2172

Council surveys views on trees

Christchurch City Council is keen to know your thoughts about trees.
[ad_2]

Source

[ad_1]
Opening today: the new office / visitor centre for the Christchurch Northern Corridor, at the corner of Cranford Street and Innes Road (next to Kidd’s Cakes). From today 1 November, public drop-in sessions are Wednesdays 3pm-5pm and Fridays 10am-12pm. You will find information and the design plans on display, and you can ask questions and give feedback on the project.

[ad_2]

Source