News & events

Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021

On Sunday 11 April consultation on Environment Canterbury’s draft Long-Term Plan will close. You still have time to make a submission and share your views.

Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021

Our Youth Rōpū had great success in 2020 with projects undertaken to ensure that the voices of young people are heard.

Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021

An educational campaign in Cashmere and the Port Hills is raising awareness for the negative effects sediment has on local waterways.

Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager Kevin Heays talks about winter activities and community conversations.

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021

On 8 March we released the draft Long-Term Plan for community feedback, which contains two options for consultation.

Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 by William Thomas, Chair, Ashburton Water Zone Committee

Ashburton Water Zone Committee Chair William Thomas talks about his visit to Lake Clearwater and the challenge of preserving our high-country environment.

Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

The Council has approved the draft Long-Term Plan 2021-31 for public consultation, with both consultation options proposing a rates rise.

Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager updates us on local wetland media coverage and summer safety while on the water.

Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021

Find out more about Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan and how it may affect you.

Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

What we can achieve as a Council depends on the involvement, experience and ideas of all of you across the region.

Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager updates us on pollution call outs over the summer break and plans for the coming year.

Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 by Paula Smith, member of the Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee

Paula Smith, member of the Banks Peninsula Water Zone Committee talks about water use across the peninsula this summer.