News & events

Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025

Starting on 16 April, you can use front-mounted bike racks on all Greater Christchurch buses during daylight hours.

Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025

The yacht that sunk on its mooring in Cass Bay, Whakaraupō earlier this week was successfully refloated on Thursday 20 March.

Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025

Five environmental projects have received a funding boost from the Christchurch West Melton Water Zone Committee.

Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024

Read about planned works for the Aldwins, Ensors and Ferry Roads intersection that are expected to cause delays to three bus services.

Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024

Council's decision around bus fares and how it will be responding to NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi’s private revenue share request.

Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024

There is a temporary night-time restriction to bike rack usage on Metro buses.

Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024

Funding has been approved for on-street ticketing and additional buses on large cruise ship days.

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024

Major roadworks will cause delays to some city centre bus journeys this weekend.

Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024

We encourage the local community and regular Route 8 Port-to-Port users to prepare for possible travel disruptions on cruise ship days.

Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Read about Black Pearl, the new Diamond Harbour ferry.

Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024

Gardeners and landowners are urged to be on the lookout for the invasive Cape tulip weed, which has been found in Canterbury.

Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024

Read about Metro's 2023-2024 Financial Year Greater Christchurch patronage figures.