Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board

Linwood Subdivision
The Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Christchurch City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of nine members: six members elected by voters, including two members from your area, and three councillors from the Christchurch City council. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board election.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Introduce policies to encourage people to shop locally and ensure the safety and comfort of customers at local shopping centres and malls.

    Encourage new business to the area through improved streetscapes and improved transport accessibility.

    Increase focus on new entertainment venues and options for youth.

  • Continue to advocate for an alcohol ban (on public drinking) in Woolston Village.

    Continue to advocate for a Neighbourhood Policing Team for Woolston/Bromley.

    Investigate the viability of a Woolston Village fair.

  • Local Business: East gate mall to be extended for more business, shops and recreation.

    Youth employment: Youths should be educated and encouraged to work for their living.

    Local Industries and tourism: More industries in the area and tourists attractions build and beautify the area.

  • Introduce policies to encourage people to shop locally and ensure the safety and comfort of customers at local shopping centres and malls.

    Encourage new business to the area through improved streetscapes and improved transport accessibility.

    Increase focus on new entertainment venues and options for youth.

  • Continue to advocate for an alcohol ban (on public drinking) in Woolston Village.

    Continue to advocate for a Neighbourhood Policing Team for Woolston/Bromley.

    Investigate the viability of a Woolston Village fair.

  • Local Business: East gate mall to be extended for more business, shops and recreation.

    Youth employment: Youths should be educated and encouraged to work for their living.

    Local Industries and tourism: More industries in the area and tourists attractions build and beautify the area.