Author: Simon Britten

The Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board will hold a Community Open Forum this Friday 5 August at 9am in the Papanui boardroom. This is a session of up to 30 minutes in total where members of the public and community groups can speak directly to the Board on issues, activities, and projects relevant to the Papanui and Innes Wards. Members of the public can attend the forum in person or view the livestream on the Board’s YouTube or Facebook page.

To arrange to speak at the forum in person or via Audio/Visual link please contact the Community Board Advisor at the details shown.

https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2022/08/OF-PC_20220805_AGN_8160_AT.PDF

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As a condition of Marian College’s resource consent, a new signalised pedestrian crossing will be constructed on Northcote Road to ensure safe access to the school. Other changes are also proposed for Lydia Street and Northcote Road in that area.

The proposal is open for feedback until 8 August 2022. Click through for details and an online feedback form:
https://www.ccc.govt.nz/the-council/haveyoursay/show/528

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Rain not over yet for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

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The Braintree Wellness Centre in Papanui was officially opened last night. Braintree is a one-stop shop for people living with the likes of dementia, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s, and includes: a gym for strength, balance and aerobic exercise; classes for brain function; and a café full of healthy treats and advice. The centre is located on Langdons Road next to Papanui Bush.

For more information see the Braintree Wellness Centre Facebook page or this report from 1 News:
https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/07/28/neurological-wellness-centre-opens-in-christchurch/

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Scheme design approved for Wheels to Wings cycle route

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Māori-led coffee shop in Christchurch aims to feel ‘like home’

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A Shopping District Battery Electric Truck Project will see battery electric trucks operating in the Papanui shopping district, with both Northlands and Northlink Shopping Centres involved, and to the Christchurch Airport shopping district.

Click through to read more:
https://newsline.ccc.govt.nz/news/story/zero-emission-battery-electric-trucks-get-to-work-in-christchurch

 

Zero emission battery electric trucks get to work in Christchurch

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The Hearings Panel report on the Wheels to Wings Papanui ki Waiwhetū Major Cycle Route will be presented to the Council on Thursday 28 July 2022. The Hearings Panel is recommending that the Council approve the revised scheme design of the Cycle Route, as detailed in the agenda (see link below) The Hearings Panel has also provided further recommendations and noting provisions to address and acknowledge some of the issues expressed by submitters. There are also a number of individual specific issues raised by submitters, which Council Officers will be actively investigating through the detailed design process.

The project scheme design and budget include the signalisation of the Harewood/Gardiners/Breens intersection.

The Council meeting starts at 12pm, and will be open to the public, as well as being livestreamed on the Council’s webpage and YouTube channel.

https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2022/07/CNCL_20220728_AGN_8031_AT_WEB.htm

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