With the election a couple of months away, Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon has been reminding politicians of the district's wishlist, particularly concerning roading.
David discusses the changing nature of protests in the area which has been highlighted by Canterbury Rural Area Commander Inspector Peter Cooper.
Former red zone land in Kaipoi has been identified as a possible future urban development area, and rural property owners near Rangiora have seen a large hike in their latest rates bill.