| Central
                            city bus changesSignificantly
                  more people are regularly using city buses. To encourage and
                  support the trend the city and regional councils are this month
                  asking for peoples opinions about a change in bus layovers
                  and routing through the middle of the city.
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                  | A
                          lesson for education sectorEducation
                  has become a very important
part of the Canterbury economy. It
                      is likely to be more so in future. Already, selling education
                      to overseas students has become a major industry in New
                  Zealand.
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                  | Decision
                            expected soon on pipe routeA
                    decision on the likely route to be used for the Ocean Outfall
                    is expected following this month's City Council Sustainable
                  Transport and Utilities Committee meeting.
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                  | Hagley
                          Avenue improvementsProposed
                    changes to improve over-all safety and reduce congestion
                    on Hagley Avenue are open for public comment forfive weeks.
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                  | Big
                          cities survey rates ChristchurchThe
                  pride that Christchurch residents feel about how their city
                  looks and feels is reinforced by a new report on life in big
                  cities.
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