The Easter trading laws hunt
At long last – an answer to New Zealand’s confusing Easter hospitality trading laws. A simple Parliamentary vote last night ended years of complexity and conundrums.
How the upcoming financial changes affect you
April 1 marks the beginning of a new financial year, with it bringing changes to social support services through the Annual Adjustment.
A new market enters Christchurch's food scene
A new market coming to Christchurch hopes to provide security for vendors through the winter months.
A Small Business focuses on giving back to charity
'The Stems with Benefits' project combines passion and support. Cans are repurposed with flowers and each sale donates a can to charity.
The new stadium is ahead of "contractual markers"
With practical work at the stadium complete sooner than expected, the final touches are getting underway.
Crusaders Train among transport options to stadium
Rugby fans will have their own special train to travel to the Crusaders first-ever match at the new One New Zealand stadium.
Big changes at the E-Can table
There will be six new councillors around the E-Can table.
Space on summit agenda
The first Kiwi to travel to space with Blue Origin is among the guest speakers at Christchurch's Tech Summit '25.
Recreation and sport facility fees set to increase
Recreation and sport facility membership services are set to increase in Christchurch.
Warm, dry Spring on the way
A slightly warmer and drier spring is on the way for Canterbury, NIWA says.
Visitor accommodation interest increasing in city
The new Te Kaha stadium is driving interest in short term rental properties in Christchurch's city centre.
Climate change impacting your insurance
Climate change is driving up insurance costs, a new report has found.
Viral ice cream sparks a sales boom
Christchurch dairies reporting huge interest in social media ice cream trend.