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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 27]

Foxton Beach Pump Track awarded Active Park of the Year

Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 10:26 am | Horowhenua District Council

Foxton Beach’s popular pump track has been awarded Active Park of the Year at the Recreation Aotearoa 2019 New Zealand Parks Awards. More >>

Applications open for CBD Amenity Improvement Fund

Thursday, 2 May 2019, 2:12 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The fund seeks to assist building and business owners to enhance their buildings and signage to improve the appearance of Levin’s CBD. It will contribute to achieving the objectives of the CBD Signage and Building Design Policy, which aims to reduce ... More >>

New wheelie bins on the way ahead of recycling changes

Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 9:56 am | Horowhenua District Council

Residents will soon receive a new wheelie bin for their kerbside recycling as Council introduces improvements to the kerbside recycling collection service. More >>

Horowhenua District Council retains A+ credit rating

Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 9:28 am | Horowhenua District Council

S&P Global has affirmed Horowhenua District Council’s A+ credit rating for long-term foreign currency and local currency. More >>

LGC upholds proposal for representation

Friday, 12 April 2019, 2:37 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Local Government Commission has upheld Horowhenua District Council’s proposal for representation arrangements for the local elections to be held on 12 October 2019. More >>

Placemaking projects brighten up Levin’s town centre

Thursday, 11 April 2019, 3:28 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Levin’s town centre is being brightened up with large plant pots full of colourful blooms through the ‘Adopt a Pot’ placemaking initiative. More >>

New shared pathway for Foxton Beach

Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 10:34 am | Horowhenua District Council

Foxton Beach has a new shared pathway, bringing plans for an eight-kilometre loop trail around the coastal community a step closer to reality. More >>

Holistic view of transport for Horowhenua as growth quickens

Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 5:10 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council is calling for public feedback as it prepares a Horowhenua Integrated Transport Strategy. More >>

Agreement with Council around Landfill management

Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 9:49 am | Horowhenua District Council

A landmark agreement has been reached between Horowhenua District Council and the Hōkio Environmental Kaitiaki Alliance (HEKA), along with other interested parties including Ngāti Pareraukawa, a hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga. More >>

Statement from Mayor of Horowhenua Michael Feyen

Saturday, 16 March 2019, 12:37 pm | Horowhenua District Council

On behalf of the people of Horowhenua, I offer our sincere condolences to everyone affected by yesterday's terrorist acts that killed New Zealanders in Christchurch. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those killed and injured, the Muslim ... More >>

Earthquake-prone buildings priority area adopted for Levin

Thursday, 14 March 2019, 9:23 am | Horowhenua District Council

An earthquake-prone buildings priority area has been adopted for Levin following a decision at last night’s Horowhenua District Council meeting, while Foxton and Shannon will have no priority areas. More >>

New Working Party to tackle water sustainability

Thursday, 14 March 2019, 9:17 am | Horowhenua District Council

A new working party has been set up to tackle one of the most challenging issues facing Horowhenua – water sustainability. More >>

Pasifika Celebration Day

Thursday, 7 March 2019, 4:20 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Pasifika cultures will be on show at the annual Pasifika Celebration Day on Saturday 9 March at the Levin Adventure Park. The programme kicks off at 3pm and includes Samoan, Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Cook Island cultural groups. It is going to be ... More >>

Solution in sight for Gladstone Road

Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 9:02 pm | Horowhenua District Council

A solution is in sight for those affected by landslips on Gladstone Road, with Horowhenua District Council considering the option of realigning the road. More >>

A major step forward for the Manawatū River Loop

Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 4:25 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Provincial Growth Fund’s decision to invest in the restoration of the Manawatū River Loop in Foxton marks a significant step forward for the project. More >>

Colourful Holi Festival hits Horowhenua

Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 1:33 pm | Horowhenua District Council

This year on Saturday 16 March, Levin will celebrate its inaugural Holi Festival with colour fights, cultural performances, fireworks, food, an Indian market and much more. More >>

Refugee families welcomed

Thursday, 28 February 2019, 3:40 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Several times a year Horowhenua welcomes new New Zealanders who have made our district their home. Special Citizenship Ceremonies are held and whole families are 'sworn in’ as Kiwis. It is one of the milestone steps for the families but also for our ... More >>

Public engagement to open for ‘no surprises’ Annual Plan

Thursday, 28 February 2019, 9:08 am | Horowhenua District Council

Public engagement on Horowhenua District Council’s 2019/2020 Annual Plan will begin on 8 March following adoption of the Annual Plan engagement document at yesterday’s Council meeting More >>

Engagement starts for Horowhenua Rural Speed Limit Review

Friday, 15 February 2019, 4:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Following an initial online survey of community views, Horowhenua District Council is now inviting written submissions on the proposal to reduce speed limits on rural roads. Roading Services Manager Kevin Peel said rural areas are being looked at first ... More >>

Level Two water restrictions in place for Levin and Ōhau

Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 10:22 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council has announced Level Two water restrictions for residents connected to town water supplies in Levin and Ōhau, effective from Wednesday 13 February. Water Services Engineer Levaai Toremana said the restrictions have been ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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