Boil water notice issued for 2000 homes in east Christchurch
Two thousand households in parts of Bexley, Shirley, Wainoni and New Brighton need to boil their water after traces of E coli were found in the water supply.
All water used in these areas for drinking, food preparation, utensil washing, brushing teeth or making ice should be boiled until further notice.
A council spokeswoman says three days of clear counts have to be recorded before the boil water notice can be lifted.
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Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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40% Yes
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60% No
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