Communities across Christchurch have their own issues as residents cast their votes. While rates, chlorination, cycleways, and climate change have been hot topics in this year's Christchurch elections, other important issues have been simmering in neighbourhoods across the city. STACY SQUIRES/STUFF Christchurch dog owner, Per Jacobsen is concerned at the behaviour of boy racers on Dyers Pass Rd. "There's really going to be increased traffic with the new businesses going in there. Banks Peninsula - population 8710, 4 public libraries, 145 parks, 5 shopping areas, 7 schools, 4 marae, 1400 businesses, council candidates: Howard Needham, Andrew Turner.

Source: Stuff October 08, 2019 15:56 UTC