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Sign up for the latest newsFunding has been approved for on-street ticketing and additional buses on large cruise ship days.
We encourage the local community and regular Route 8 Port-to-Port users to prepare for possible travel disruptions on cruise ship days.
Native forest regrowth is emerging on a block of land bought through a Givealittle page.
Read about Black Pearl, the new Diamond Harbour ferry.
A new Wairewa Mahinga Kai catchment group has been established with funding from the Banks Peninsula water zone committee.
Learn about the community-led environmental initiatives that scored funding from the Banks Peninsuala Water Zone Committee this year.
Mediterranean fanworm has recently been detected in new sites within Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour.
Our staff attended a simulated marine oil spill at Te Ana Marina in Lyttelton last week.
Read about Metro's 2023-2024 Financial Year Greater Christchurch patronage figures.
Read about our 21 newest electric vehicles, bringing the fleet's total number to 65.
The Harbourmaster’s Office are calling for owners of vacant moorings in Akaroa Harbour to consider how much they are being used.