Canterbury Rugby Football Experience Book Release
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New Bathroom Business in Christchurch
James Stewart Local Christchurch Resident opens new Plumb’In Bathroom Factory Shop in Christchurch, supplying much needed bathroom products, showers, toilets, baths, tapware and laundry units at affordable prices.
Roger Sutton to be CEO of CERA
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee is welcoming the news that Roger Sutton is to be the permanent CEO of Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA). Roger Sutton has experience as CEO of Orion Networks and has a great understanding of the extent of earthquake damage in Canterbury, and the need for recovery. John Ombler, interim CEO of CERA, has done an outstanding job and will assist with the transition.
BusinessNZ Praises Skills For Canterbury
BusinessNZ praises Budget 2011 for focusing on skills for rebuilding Christchurch following the February earthquake. Funding for trades training will include more construction-related places being available at training institutions.
Skills for Canterbury in Budget 2011
Budget 2011 will provide up to $42 million for trades training for the Canterbury region, Tertiary education Minister Steven Joyce says. Funding is being set aside for up to 1500 additional training places as part of a comprehensive cross-agency response to meet additional demand for labour for the reconstruction programme called “Skills for Canterbury”.
Need Accommodation Now? You Need Pronto
Relocatable kitset homes or complete package PRONTO. Developed to meet today’s urgent accomodation needs. From the pioneers of kitset housing comes the ultimate accomodation fast!
Videos from Real Parents Show the Positive Side of Cloth Nappies
Christchurch mum Tash Page is spearheading a unique new effort to show parents the positive side of cloth nappies – via video entries from real mums and dads who use cloth rather than disposables.
Christchurch Is Open: An Event to Celebrate the Resilience of the Local Tourism Industry
A tourism event with a twist is being held on the 30th of April in Christchurch that celebrates the fact the Christchurch is Open. Being a combination of a trade show and a backpacker party, the event hopes to drive revenue generation for those tourism businesses still operating in Christchurch, while creating a platform to promote a positive message about Christchurch and its tourism industry.
Christchurch Earthquake Telethon
Prime Minister John Key today welcomed the announcement of a telethon to support the Government’s Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, the official, global fundraiser for the recovery effort for Christchurch and the Canterbury region.
Christchurch Temporary Housing Providers
The Department of Building and Housing (DBH) has announced the six kiwi-based companies chosen as providers of temporary accommodation in Christchurch.
Manufacturing Activity Shaken by Christchurch Earthquake
Manufacturing activity has been shaken over the last couple of months, but is still keeping its head above water, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI).
Assisting Christchurch Business to Bounce Back Stronger
For the first time in New Zealand business has available a detailed customer experience development manual.
Christchurch Historic Bed and Breakfast Withstands the Test of Time
In a period where the stories surrounding have focussed on damaged historic buildings and lack of accommodation, rising from the rubbles is a fine example of Victorian charm and elegance that is Holly Manor Bed and Breakfast. Multiple setbacks, as a result of the devastating seismic activity that has rocked Christchurch has forced the owners to delay the opening of this majestic Victorian property, which has been fastidiously restored to reflect the charm of yesteryear.
Mens Groups for Christchurch Earthquake Support
After losing their offices to the quake, two Christchurch Men’s organisations are coming together to offer new services to support Christchurch men affected by the quake.
ASP Ship Management Group– Honey Software Global Roll Out
Christchurch based HRIS Software Company, Honey Software announces a significant Global roll out of its Human Resources and Payroll system with an international ship Management Company.
Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch Marks 20 years of Children’s Theatre for Tim Bray
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch runs at the Pumphouse Theatre, Takapuna from 11 – 30 April. The show marks 20 years of children’s theatre for revered children’s theatre company Tim Bray Productions.
Private Sector Supports Rebirth of Canterbury Following Earthquake
The announcement by Government outlining a $2.5 million funding package for business is welcomed by business.
Christchurch Business Access Addressed Following Earthquake
Access to businesses in the cordoned red zone of Christchurch city is being addressed by the National Controller, Civil Defence Minister John Carter said today.
Govt $6.85M support package will be welcomed
Gerry Brownlee and David Carter announce a needs-based support package of $6.5M via Canterbury Business Recovery Group (CBRG) spokesperson Peter Townsend
Traffic Congestion Following Christchurch Earthquake
Traffic congestion has become an issue since the Christchurch Earthquake on February 22. A plan has been made to ease the traffic congestion and it will be put in place next week.