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Horizons’ community grants close soon

Friday, 1 May 2015, 3:49 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Time is running out to submit an application for Horizons Regional Council’s community grants programme. More >>

Possum control reaches millionth hectare

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 4:14 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Possums are trending downwards across the Horizons Region as the Regional Council celebrates bringing one million hectares of land under sustainable possum control. More >>

Committee hears views on public transport

Friday, 24 April 2015, 1:11 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Submitters to the draft Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP) were heard by Horizons Regional Council’s Passenger Transport Committee this week. More >>

Submissions sought to shape the Region

Monday, 20 April 2015, 11:06 am | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council chairman Bruce Gordon is urging the public to have their say on the proposed 2015-2025 Long-term Plan before submissions close on Monday 4 May. More >>

Hoteliers promote safer driving

Friday, 10 April 2015, 3:11 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Accommodation providers around Palmerston North are helping overseas visitors learn New Zealand road rules thanks to information packs provided by Horizons Regional Council. More >>

Submitters to share transport views

Friday, 10 April 2015, 8:56 am | Horizons Regional Council

Submitters will share their views on the Region’s plan for public transport at a meeting of the Regional Passenger Transport Committee in Palmerston North at 9am Tuesday 21 April. More >>

Erosion works audit delivers good news

Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 1:52 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council’s recent audit of Sustainable Land Use Initiative (SLUI) erosion works has revealed works have been completed to a high standard and are on track to reduce erosion by 80 per cent. More >>

Time nearly up for opinions on public transport

Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 11:38 am | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council would like to remind residents the deadline for submissions to its draft Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP) is fast approaching. More >>

Proposed direction for next 10 years set

Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 3:28 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council adopted its consultation document and supporting information for the proposed 2015-25 Long-term Plan today. More >>

Regional Council adopts plan for land transport

Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 3:26 pm | Horizons Regional Council

The recently consulted upon Regional Land Transport Plan was adopted by Horizons Regional Council during a meeting in Palmerston North today. More >>

Horizons’ community grants open early

Monday, 23 March 2015, 1:20 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council is opening its community grants programme early this year in order to encourage community groups completing planting projects throughout the Region to apply. More >>

Two Bursaries available for passionate students

Thursday, 5 March 2015, 3:25 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council has two Bursaries available for students who are passionate about studying in areas relevant to Horizons work in 2015. More >>

Taranaki spill continues to be monitored

Thursday, 5 March 2015, 2:40 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council has increased its monitoring along the Region’s western coastline following an oil spill off the Taranaki coast on Friday 20 February. More >>

Seeking public feedback on public transport

Monday, 2 March 2015, 10:35 am | Horizons Regional Council

Public transport is in the spotlight as Horizons Regional Council asks residents whether it’s on track with the draft Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP). More >>

Change to combined Saturday bus service

Friday, 27 February 2015, 9:50 am | Horizons Regional Council

A minor route change is on its way for Wanganui’s combined Saturday bus service, making it easier for residents of the Jane Winston Retirement Village and surrounding area to enjoy bus travel. More >>

Horizons monitors coastline following Taranaki spill

Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 12:06 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council has increased its monitoring along the Region’s western coastline following an oil spill off the Taranaki coast on Friday. More >>

International students seek out bio-agents

Monday, 23 February 2015, 11:38 am | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council’s pest plant team hosted two international students on the hunt for bio-control insects last week. More >>

Horizons offers invaluable summer experience to students

Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 11:08 am | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Council has provided three Science and Agriculture students with invaluable summer experience as part of their Sustainable Land Use Initiative (SLUI) scholarship. More >>

Locals see Burkes pump officially commissioned

Monday, 16 February 2015, 3:55 pm | Horizons Regional Council

The new large pump station alongside the Burkes Drain outlet to the Manawatu River was officially commissioned on Saturday with over 90 locals there to mark the occasion. More >>

Submitters share views on Region’s transport network

Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 3:40 pm | Horizons Regional Council

Horizons Regional Transport Committee heard from 14 submitters to its draft Regional Land Transport Plan during a meeting in Palmerston North on Monday 9 February. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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