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Annual Front And Back Country Culls Begin In May
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 12:21 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council, Ngāti Koata and Tasman Pine Forests Ltd (TPFL) have contracted a team of professional hunters, Trap and Trigger Ltd, to carry out a cull of wild goats, pigs and deer across our front and back country reserves. This year’s cull ... More >>
eBus Numbers Soar, Stoke OnDemand Service To End
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 1:47 pm | Nelson City Council
The eBus service has made a great start to 2024 with a record-breaking month in March helping the service grow to more than a quarter of a million journeys in the first quarter. More >>
Council Purchases Brook Street Properties Affected By Slips From Public Land
Wednesday, 3 April 2024, 6:20 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has purchased 10 properties in the Brook Street area that were at risk from slips originating from public land following the severe rainfall in August 2022, and further significant rainfall in May 2023. Council had originally ... More >>
Nelson City Council Sesquicentennial Celebrations Begin
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 9:29 am | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council begins its 150th sesquicentennial celebrations at the end of this month, marking a century and a half of service to the community. Over the course of the next 12 months, we will be sharing stories from Council’s ... More >>
Long Term Plan 2024-2034 Open For Consultation
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 12:35 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has opened public consultation on its Long Term Plan 2024-2034 (LTP) consultation document. Titled Beyond the Storm - Kei tua i te āwhā, the consultation document for the plan outlines eight key issues for the community ... More >>
Two Buildings With One Stone: Indicative Business Case Unveiled For Combined Library, Community Hub And Civic Centre
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 1:33 pm | Nelson City Council
A transformative vision for the future of Whakatū Nelson was unveiled at a City Centre revitalisation summit held at the Trafalgar Centre today (Tuesday 26 March), outlining a strategic case for investing in a new library and community ... More >>
Nelson’s Arts Strategy Gets Funding Boost
Friday, 22 March 2024, 1:39 pm | Nelson City Council
He Tātai Whetū, Nelson’s Arts and Creativity Strategy, has benefitted from an injection of funding for a Te Tauihutanga Design and Identity Project and a new Arts Development Agency. These are two of the cornerstone projects in the Strategy, which ... More >>
Landfill Improvements Lead To 89% Reduction In Council Emissions
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 2:08 pm | Nelson City Council
Changes to the way methane gas is captured at landfill sites have helped reduce Nelson City Council’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 89% since 2017. In 2020, Council started work to increase the number of methane ‘wells’ at landfill ... More >>
Connings’ Investment Plans For Nelson A Boost For City Centre
Monday, 18 March 2024, 12:20 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council and the Connings have agreed in principle to the successful market gardening business leasing a Council-owned site in central Nelson to bring its fresh produce to town. Council’s in-principle agreement involves Connings leasing ... More >>
Nelson City Council To Explore Fresh Options For Central City Sites
Wednesday, 28 February 2024, 1:06 pm | Nelson City Council
Development of Nelson City Council-owned sites on Achilles Avenue and Rutherford Street will take a different direction following a decision by Kāinga Ora not to proceed with a proposed housing development. Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities ... More >>
Tāhunanui Back Beach Remediation Options To Be Considered
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 5:19 pm | Nelson City Council
Removal of the contaminated material from Tāhunanui’s back beach, reinstatement of low-level dunes and a small car park at a cost of $5.8 million is recommended by Nelson City Council staff following a comprehensive site assessment. The recommended ... More >>
Plan Change 29 Open For Further Submissions
Monday, 12 February 2024, 6:18 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council is now accepting further submissions on existing submissions made to Plan Change 29 from eligible people and groups. Council officers have carefully reviewed each submission and produced a comprehensive summary outlining the decisions ... More >>
Vital Cable Bay Slip Repair Work Underway
Monday, 12 February 2024, 4:16 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has started work to restore full access to Cable Bay Road, fixing three major slips that were caused by the August 2022 weather event. These slips damaged the road, causing it to be single lane in places, and are challenging ... More >>
Nelson Sees Green After Recycling Bin Audit
Wednesday, 31 January 2024, 10:42 am | Nelson City Council
A recent audit of kerbside yellow recycling bins has Nelson in the green ahead of nationwide recycling changes. In December 2023, Council completed an audit of recycling bins to see how Nelson Tasman residents are complying with the recycling standards. ... More >>
Nelson Sees Green After Recycling Bin Audit
Wednesday, 31 January 2024, 10:41 am | Nelson City Council
A recent audit of kerbside yellow recycling bins has Nelson in the green ahead of nationwide recycling changes. In December 2023, Council completed an audit of recycling bins to see how Nelson Tasman residents are complying with the recycling standards. ... More >>
Commemorating Te Rā o Waitangi / Waitangi Day in Whakatū 26 January 2024
Friday, 26 January 2024, 6:47 pm | Nelson City Council
On Te Rā o Waitangi / Waitangi Day, come to Whakatū Marae and Founders Heritage Park to learn more about our shared history and experience Te Ao Māori / Māori culture. Delivered in partnership with Ngāti Koata and other iwi representatives, ... More >>
Five New Rental Homes Are To Be Developed In Stoke From Nelson City Council’s Housing Reserve
Friday, 26 January 2024, 11:52 am | Nelson City Council
In a Nelson City Council meeting on 9 November 2023, elected members agreed a Housing Reserve Grant of $750,000 to Kaikaiāwaro Charitable Trust (Te Rūnanga O Ngāti Kuia) for the development of five semi attached rental homes at 104 Nayland ... More >>
Nelson Water Restrictions Lifted 19 January 2024
Friday, 19 January 2024, 1:41 pm | Nelson City Council
Water restrictions have been cancelled in Nelson as the current water supply is at a higher level than anticipated for the 2023/24 summer period. Council first announced water restrictions on 23 November 2023 with Nelson entering Stage One restrictions ... More >>
Precautions Needed In Nelson Reserves As Fire Risk Rises
Monday, 15 January 2024, 2:49 pm | Nelson City Council
Due to recent drying winds and low rainfall, the fire risk across our region is increasing, and we all need to take precautions in our reserves. Following discussions with Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Acting Group Manager Community Services ... More >>
Thirteen New Shelters To Improve The User Experience
Monday, 15 January 2024, 1:11 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has confirmed the location of 13 new bus shelters. The locations were chosen because of the high number of users in areas including Nelson Hospital, Main Road Stoke and Nayland Road. The addition of 13 shelters brings the total number ... More >>
