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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: Drip-fed hospital parking not the answer
Description: It wouldn’t be a local body election without hospital car parking coming up for discussion. And that’s what’s happened today, with mayoral candidate Phil Mauger announcing that he wants to use part of Hagley Park for a hospital car park in Christchurch. As you probably know, there’s a new 450-space car park being built but that isn't expected to be finished until the end of next year. The original plan was to build an 800-space hospital car park. The plans were in place and things set to go. But in 2017...