Council will consider adopting the Annual Plan 2025/26 in late June, which will include changes to the public transport work programme.
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Sign up for the latest newsCouncil has officially adopted the 2025/26 Annual Plan after thorough public consultation and council deliberations reflecting community input.
Council adopted the Annual Plan 2025/26 and covered key topics including reforms, public transport, environmental projects, and upcoming election protocols.
Read the latest update from Chair Craig Pauling on the 2025/26 Annual Plan adoption.
Canterbury Regional Council is making the proactive decision to look at how it can improve outcomes and be ready for reforms.
In collaboration with project partners, we have won a Local Government NZ Excellence Award for the Our Waitarakao catchment strategy.
Our Councillors have decided to provide feedback on the Government's RMA national direction package, with a focus on forestry and freshwater management.
Many decisions were made at the 600th Canterbury Regional Council meeting, including allowing pets on buses.
Final Strategy and Policy Committee meeting covered quarry dust, draft Land Strategy, reforms, and air quality review. Read key outcomes.
It might be time to start enjoying your backyard. However, did you know in most parts of Christchurch, using fire pits for warmth or ambience is not allowed?
Have your say on Environment Canterbury’s draft Annual Plan 2026/27, outlining services, regional priorities and a proposed 2.9% rates increase.
We're holding drop-in sessions across Canterbury to answer your questions about consenting and the regulatory environment.