Become a Member of SpokesWaimakariri Draft Annual Plan 2025/2026 Submission from Spokes Canterbury Reference: Draft Annual Plan 2025/26 | Let’s Talk Waimakariri Tēnā koutou katoa Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Waimakariri Draft Annual Plan 2025/2026 Introduction Spokes Canterbury (http://www.spokes.org.nz/) is a local cycling advocacy group with approximately 1,300 followers. Spokes is affiliated with […]
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Variable speed limits outside schools
Variable speed limits outside schools Submission from Spokes Canterbury Reference: https://letstalk.ccc.govt.nz/schoolspeeds Tēnā koutou katoa Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Variable speed limits outside schools Introduction Spokes Canterbury (http://www.spokes.org.nz/) is a local cycling advocacy group with approximately 1,300 followers. Spokes is affiliated with the national Cycling Action Network (CAN – […]
Selwyn Street Improvements
Selwyn Street Improvements Submission from Spokes Canterbury Reference: https://letstalk.ccc.govt.nz/SelwynStreet Tēnā koutou katoa Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Selwyn Street safety and accessibility improvements. Introduction Spokes Canterbury (http://www.spokes.org.nz/) is a local cycling advocacy group with approximately 1,200 followers. Spokes is affiliated with the national Cycling Action Network (CAN – https://can.org.nz/). Spokes […]
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Local Body Elections 2025 Your Questions Answered
Last week Spokes Canterbury put out a questionnaire to Ōtautahi Christchurch Mayoral, Councillor and Community Board candidates. Below are the responses that we have received. Candidates that did not respond to a question have been marked as a “non-response.” If we do hear from them we will endeavour to update their responses so you can […]
Letter to the editor July 24th 2025
In response to the news article about the changes to the cashmere roundabout titled “Unpopular changes to busy Christchurch roundabout actually worked, report says” Spokes Canterbury would like to congratulate the Waihoro Community Board for approving the changes to the Centaurus / Cashmere / Colombo / Dyers Pass intersection even though there was some opposition […]
Land Transport Reform Package Media Release
Spokes Canterbury (Cycle Advocacy) is pleased to see the government’s latest land transport reform package, which is a step forward towards a safer transport environment for people outside of motor vehicles. E-Scooters Allowed to Use Cycle Lanes This long-awaited change acknowledges the growing role of e-scooters in our transport ecosystem. Separating active transport modes by […]