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Apr 24
Local security companies for your business and home

Security systems are topical with everything we see in the news lately. We have compiled a list of some great local companies who provide security systems and more. Check them out below!

Jan 12
Bread & Circus World Buskers Festival 2023

The Bread & Circus world buskers festival is returning to Christchurch for 2023! This year is the festival’s 30th Birthday. Running from 13 January to 29 January, the festival will bring an entertaining mix of free and paid ticketed events. Events will be spread across a range of locations around town including: More details A […]

Jan 09
SCAPE public art 2022

Scape art works are taking over the Christchurch CBD again in 2022. From the 5th November 2022 to 29th January 2023, various works of art from eight artists can be found around the city. This years theme is sweat equity. More information can be found on the official SCAPE website here. Have you seen any of […]

Apr 21
Open Christchurch 2022

Open Christchurch is back for 2022 where members of the public are invited to explore our city through different activities. Fourty one buildings will be open to experience, most of which will be free. There are also four guided walks but at the time of writing this they are all booked out! 😥 Some of […]

Sep 10
Cleaners in Christchurch

Finding the right cleaner for you can take time. Here at Inside Christchurch we have 100 listings of cleaners from around Christchurch that you can look through.

Nov 12
Christchurch Riverside Market

Situated on the corner of Lichfield Street and Oxford Terrace, where the the last resting place was of the container mall, is the new Riverside Market! We’re abit late with this post as thousands of people have been lining up to get in here since it opened a couple of weeks ago. Boasting 30 food […]

Apr 08
Christchurch water chlorination

Starting on the 26th March, the City Council started a programme of chlorinating Christchurch water supply for “up to” one year. This is a stance the council have taken to mitigate any risk of contamination while some repair work is done on some well heads. Full information about what they are doing can be read […]

Nov 05
Things to do: Halswell miniature trains

Nestled in part of the Halswell Domain is a fully running series of miniature train tracks, complete with crossing lights, bridges and tunnels. A group called The Canterbury Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Inc (CSMEE) operate the trains and maintain the track. CSMEE operate the trains on Sundays from 1pm to 4pm for $2 a […]

Oct 31
Water use during the day

Isn’t daylight savings great! Especially for those who work full time, the extra few hours of daylight are handy to start up the BBQ or get into the garden. And how about gardens at this time of year! Lawns need mowing more often and weeds are taking off but at least there’s lots of flowers […]

Oct 20
Western Belfast Bypass Community Open Day

The NZTA have announced an open day for the new Western Belfast Bypass motorway. Come along to the community open day and check out Canterbury’s newest stretch of highway before it opens to traffic. Walk, run or cycle the new 4km Western Belfast Bypass. There will be plenty of free water, sunscreen and bathroom facilities […]