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Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Big turnout of pathway supporters at council hearings

Supporters of a coastal pathway from Sumner to Ferrymead bridge turned out in force yesterday for the Coastal Pathway Group’s submission at the Christchurch City Council annual plan hearings.  CPG spokesperson Mike Sleigh said council should invest funds for the planning of a coastal pathway before proceeding with repair work on the badly-damaged infrastructure along… More

Friday, June 1st, 2012

Pathway will improve cycle safety

A coastal pathway from Ferrymead to Sumner will help reduce the number of cycling fatalities and injuries says CPG organiser Linda Rutland. “There are a large number of cyclists living near the hills and beaches of this area and historically Main Road and Ferry Road have been over-represented in the cyclist crash statistics.” Rutland cites… More

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

Heidrun’s Dream of a Coastal Pathway

The following contribution is from local resident Mrs Heidrun… “On the 1st of March I went to the experts talk organised by the Christchurch Coastal Pathway Group at the Sumner School Hall. The talk was delivered by Megan Wraight – who was involved in designing the Wellington Pathway – and Martin Bryant, who presented his… More

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