Motorists are being advised to avoid two central Christchurch roads which are closed to traffic in preparation for early works on the $473 million Multi-Use Arena. This map shows the changed traffic flows around the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena site. Image: Newsline / CCC“We acknowledge this could be an inconvenience to people, but we need to close these roads in order to progress the incredible asset that the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena will be for Christchurch,” he says. While the current road stopping is temporary, Cashel and Lichfield streets are unlikely to reopen, as Land Information New Zealand is in the process of formalising these road closures. For more information and the latest news on the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena, visit canterburyarena.co.nz.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 19, 2020 21:11 UTC