Yesterday I visited the Consular Office of Japan in Christchurch to sign the book of condolence for former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. Christchurch has had a long relationship with Japan. Our sister city ties to Kurashiki in Okayama Prefecture will be celebrated with the 50th anniversary next year in March and the goodwill […]
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David Meates announces candidacy for Christchurch Mayor
Former CDHB Chief Executive David Meates today has announced he will run for Mayor of Christchurch as an independent in this year’s local body elections, with a focus on the future of the city. There are a number of short-term challenges facing the council, but also a strong need for clear direction on the future […]