Latest update 03 Aug 2018

New trees vandalised

Ōtākaro Limited is asking the public to keep an eye out for vandals around the new trees and shrubs in the central city, as dozens have been intentionally broken or pulled out over the past few weeks.

Latest update 21 Feb 2018

Former CTV site open to public from 22 February

The newly landscaped former site of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building will be open to the public from 22 February.

Latest update 23 Jan 2018

Rauora Park free family fun day this Sunday

It’s Rauora Park to the rescue for those looking for ways to entertain the kids at the tail end of the school holidays, with a range of free family-friendly activities on offer in Christchurch’s newes

Latest update 17 Dec 2017

Christchurch gets a new park for Christmas

Rauora Park, the new public space at the heart of the East Frame, will be open for the public to enjoy from Tuesday, 19 December.

Latest update 04 Dec 2017

New CBD youth space for Christchurch

Located on the corner of Manchester and Lichfield streets, the space is the start of an initiative aimed at activating parcels of vacant land within the East Frame.

Latest update 20 Oct 2017

Developer for 224 Cashel Street confirmed

Ōtākaro Limited has selected Studio D4, led by Patrick Fontein, as the preferred developer for the building at 224 Cashel St (former IRD building) and the Cashel Chambers and carpark.

Latest update 18 Oct 2017

Landscaping of CTV site to begin soon

Landscaping of the former site of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building will begin next week.

Latest update 07 Sep 2017

East Frame public space named

Christchurch's third largest public space has been given its name - Rauora Park.

Latest update 19 Apr 2017

Start of construction of East Frame homes rounds out first year for Ōtākaro Limited

Construction beginning on the East Frame Residential Anchor Project means there is physical work happening on all committed Crown-led projects in Central Christchurch.

Latest update 21 Dec 2016

Students design 130 metre mural for East Frame

Students aged between four and 15 from two Christchurch schools have designed a 130 metre mural to help bring to life the East Frame while construction of the public space is carried out.

Latest update 20 Dec 2016

Work on East Frame Residential Development to begin early 2017

Construction of the first apartments in the East Frame Residential Development will begin in late March/early April 2017.

Latest update 11 Oct 2016

Work starting on East Frame public space

This week Ōtākaro Limited begins work on what will be the third largest park in central Christchurch – the East Frame public space.