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Christchurch News - Canterbury Updates for Christchurch, Rolleston & Rangiora Today - ExtraLocal Christchurch

Christchurch News - Canterbury Updates for Christchurch, Rolleston & Rangiora Today - ExtraLocal Christchurch

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    • Akaroa Diesel Spill, Bromley Stench Returns & Beer Fest Success | Christchurch News Evening Edition | February 02, 2026
      Feb 2 2026

      Christchurch local news evening update for February 02, 2026. It has been a turbulent start to the week for the region. Environmental concerns are mounting near Akaroa after a boat grounding caused a diesel spill, threatening local wildlife including the little penguin colony. Meanwhile, the infamous Bromley stench has returned with a vengeance, triggering hundreds of fresh complaints from frustrated residents.

      On the business front, the City Council's commercial arm is eyeing a larger stake in Christchurch Airport to fund major port upgrades. In crime news, police have made arrests following a spree of attempted robberies at Z Energy stations across the city.

      But it is not all gloom; we recap a massive weekend at the Great Kiwi Beer Festival which drew thousands to Hagley Park, and celebrate a heartwarming gesture from local developers donating a brand new home to support the Christchurch Hospital Neonatal Unit.

      Stay informed with ExtraLocal Christchurch, your daily source for Christchurch news and Canterbury community updates.

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    • Severe Weather Watch, Airbnb Hotline & Circus Skills | Christchurch News Noon Edition | February 02, 2026
      Feb 1 2026

      Christchurch local news noon update for February 02, 2026. As we head into the afternoon, we are keeping a close eye on the forecast with severe weather watches issued for parts of the South Island, signaling a sharp end to the warm start of the week.

      In local politics and housing, the City Council is considering a new hotline to crack down on rule-breaking Airbnb listings as the number of short-term rentals in Christchurch surges past four thousand. We also cover a sobering court case involving a Canterbury dairy farmer connected to organized crime, and share a cautionary tale regarding DIY will kits that has left a local estate in legal limbo.

      On a lighter note, we take a look inside the new movement arts space at Parakiore where you can learn to fly on silks, and check in on Reefton, where a billion-dollar gold rush is bringing jobs back to the region.

      Stay informed with ExtraLocal Christchurch, your daily source for Christchurch news and Canterbury community updates.

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    • Akaroa Boat Spill, Airport Stake & Port Hills Loop | Christchurch News Morning Edition | February 02, 2026
      Feb 1 2026

      Christchurch local news morning update for February 02, 2026. We start the week with environmental concerns in Akaroa as the situation with a grounded dolphin boat worsens, and we look at the City Council's commercial arm eyeing a larger stake in Christchurch Airport to fund major port upgrades.

      We also discuss a concerning rise in kererū window strikes across Canterbury and cover the debate surrounding the new Court Theatre design. On a brighter note, we celebrate an incredible charitable donation of a home for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and check out a brand new track opening on the Port Hills just in time for your weekly exercise.

      Stay informed with ExtraLocal Christchurch, your daily source for Christchurch news and Canterbury community updates.

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