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Hastings keen to have say on Govt 3-waters proposal

Friday, 10 September 2021, 1:07 pm | Hastings District Council

Public interest in the Government’s proposal to move the management of waste water, drinking water and storm water away from councils continues to increase. Almost 400 people had completed Hasting District Council's on-line survey and more than 10,000 ... More >>

Hastings District Council Facilities And Services At Level 2

Tuesday, 7 September 2021, 5:14 pm | Hastings District Council

With confirmation that the country will move to COVID Alert Level 2 from midnight tonight, Hastings District Council will be reopening most of its facilities tomorrow or Thursday, within the Government’s revised Delta guidelines. Hastings mayor Sandra ... More >>

Public Encouraged To Have Say On Hastings District Council’s Representation Proposal

Thursday, 26 August 2021, 6:28 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings district councillors today approved an initial proposal for the ongoing representation of the Hastings district, which will soon go out for formal public consultation. Following the decision to adopt Māori wards in May this year, the ... More >>

Hastings District Council COVID-19 Level 4 update

Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 12:09 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council’s essential services are still operating during the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown, but other restrictions and closures are in place in line with Ministry of Health guidelines. The Government announced the move to Alert Level ... More >>

Hastings a finalist in 2021 Keep NZ Beautiful Awards

Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 10:16 am | Hastings District Council

Luke the Litter Legend shows Colin the Cheeky Chucker how to put is rubbish in the bin. More >>

He Tukunga PāpāhoAwards Recognise Young People Achieving Against The Odds

Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 2:33 pm | Hastings District Council

The Youth Potential Awards are coming up, a chance to nominate young people who would not normally be acknowledged but you believe deserve recognition for continuing to work hard and keep out of trouble despite facing particular challenges and adversity ... More >>

Representation Review Information Shared At Community Meeting

Tuesday, 3 August 2021, 1:10 pm | Hastings District Council

About 40 people attended a community meeting at Hastings District Council last night [August 2] to hear more detailed information about the upcoming representation review of Council’s governance structure. Streamed live on Facebook, the meeting also ... More >>

Volunteer Efforts Recognised At 2021 Civic Honours Awards

Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 1:35 pm | Hastings District Council

Eleven groups and individuals have been honoured for their contribution to the community at the 2021 Civic Honours Awards. With friends and family they gathered at Functions on Hasting at Toitoi – Hawke’s Bay Arts and Events Centre last night [July 27] ... More >>

Community Views Wanted On Council Representation

Monday, 26 July 2021, 3:52 pm | Hastings District Council

Hastings district residents have the chance to inform how they are represented around the Council table, with a public meeting being held on August 2, and an online feedback form available. As a local authority, Hastings District Council is required to review ... More >>

Triple Honours For Hastings District Council In LGNZ Awards

Saturday, 17 July 2021, 5:22 am | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council has scored triple honours in this year’s Local Government New Zealand Excellence Awards – two wins and a Highly Commended. “That is absolutely incredible,” said Hastings mayor Sandra Hazlehurst. “I am so proud of our teams, ... More >>

Community Conversation On Three Waters Reform

Thursday, 15 July 2021, 4:58 pm | Hastings District Council

The announcement that Government is offering significant financial packages to councils joining its three waters reform programme will start a “conversation with the community”, says Hastings mayor Sandra Hazlehurst. Government announced the funding today, with ... More >>

Council Launches New Cemetery Database For Easier Plot Location

Thursday, 8 July 2021, 1:32 pm | Hastings District Council

A new database has been launched this month, making it easier to locate people and plots across all four Hastings cemeteries administered by Hastings District Council. With more than 57,000 records, the cemetery section of the Hastings District Council ... More >>

No More Overdue Fees On Kids’ Library Cards

Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 9:55 am | Hastings District Council

It’s winter, but things are heating up at Hastings District Libraries with a number of events planned over the coming weeks, and from this month children’s library cards are no longer charged overdue fees. Removal of children’s overdue charges ... More >>

Plastic Free July Events In Hastings This Month

Friday, 2 July 2021, 1:25 pm | Hastings District Council

Plastic Free July is upon us and Hastings District Council is hosting a number of events throughout the month to help people do their part to reduce their plastic use. Plastic Free July is a worldwide movement that helps millions of people be part ... More >>

Funding Boost For New Museum Storage Facility In Heretaunga

Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 9:32 am | Hastings District Council

The new home for Hawke’s Bay’s regional taonga and artefact collection in the Hastings CBD is a step closer to reality, thanks to a $5.47m funding boost from the New Zealand Lotteries Commission. Hastings District and Napier City councils have ... More >>

Jobs For Heretaunga Scheme Celebrated At Waipatu Marae Event

Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 4:28 pm | Hastings District Council

JFH celebration. About 150 people gathered at Waipatu marae at the weekend to celebrate the completion of a number of roading upgrade projects around the district over the past year, and the employment opportunities that were enabled by Central Government ... More >>

Big Belly Bin Family Doubling In Size

Monday, 28 June 2021, 11:47 am | Hastings District Council

The Big Belly rubbish bins already in Hastings parks are staying and three more are on their way. A four-month trial of three bins - in Cornwall Park, Flaxmere Park and Havelock North Village Green - has been very successful, proving popular with ... More >>

Mahi For Youth Caravan Ready To Hit The Road

Wednesday, 23 June 2021, 10:09 am | Hastings District Council

Hastings District Council’s successful Mahi for Youth programme is going mobile, with a new caravan now ready to hit the road, taking the service to the community. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2106/144aa355d71884c531fa.jpeg" ... More >>

Wide Range Of Community Groups And Organisations Receive Funding

Tuesday, 22 June 2021, 10:06 am | Hastings District Council

More than $800,000 in community grants has been allocated recently, the largest contribution of any grant round since this support began. Hastings District Council’s civic and administration committee allocated more than $550,000 to 15 groups as part ... More >>

Trial Traffic Calming Measures On Willowpark Road North

Friday, 18 June 2021, 3:31 pm | Hastings District Council

In order to address community safety concerns, work has commenced on the installation of trial traffic calming measures along Willowpark Road North, covering the Mayfair School and Bill Mathewson Park frontages. This work is in line with submissions received ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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