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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 34]

2018 set to be a historically significant year - HDC

Monday, 18 December 2017, 1:55 pm | Horowhenua District Council

A raft of projects, plans and strategies that will determine the future of the Horowhenua District will be presented to the public during the first six months of 2018. Horowhenua District Mayor Michael Feyen says in the past two years Horowhenua has been growing ... More >>

New Water Reservoir for Foxton

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 5:18 pm | Horowhenua District Council

A small reservoir will be built near Foxton’s iconic water tower to increase drinking-water storage for the area and increase community resilience in a Civil Defence emergency or major fire. A Public Works Act consent has been granted by the Department of Conservation ... More >>

Economic upturn brings more visitors to Horowhenua

Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 12:41 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Visitors are spending more time and money in Horowhenua as the District’s economic upturn continues. Horowhenua outperformed all other New Zealand districts in guest night growth during the year to September 2017. Visitors stayed in Horowhenua for ... More >>

Council starts e-waste recycling service in Foxton

Monday, 11 December 2017, 3:50 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Council starts e-waste recycling service in Foxton Horowhenua residents will be able to recycle their e-waste at the Foxton Transfer Station and Resource Recovery Park from Monday 11 December. E-waste, or electronic waste, is discarded electrical ... More >>

Level Three Water Restrictions are now in place for Levin

Friday, 8 December 2017, 9:43 am | Horowhenua District Council

This morning Horowhenua District Council announced Level Three Water Restrictions for Levin. More >>

Council commits to improve access and inclusion

Monday, 4 December 2017, 2:49 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council has committed to improve access and inclusion for all people in the District, regardless of age, ethnicity, ability or sexual orientation. More >>

Water restrictions are now in place across Horowhenua

Friday, 24 November 2017, 3:04 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Water restrictions are now in place across Horowhenua This afternoon Horowhenua District Council announced Level Two Water Restrictions for the townships of Shannon and Tokomaru. More >>

Mayor’s report for year ending 2017

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 5:13 pm | Horowhenua District Council

This speech is in the context that I have seen enough in the HDC organisation that concerns me enough to speak about some of it at this meeting and I will seek the assistance from the new Government particularly Minister for Local Government the ... More >>

Second Rates Instalment due 15 December

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 9:54 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council is reminding residents that the second rates instalment for the 2017/18 rating year is due by 5pm on Friday 15 December 2017. More >>

Horowhenua Economic Development trust proposed

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 2:39 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council, like many councils, faces a challenge – the Council has acquired more property than it needs, and has to maintain and manage it all. More >>

Proposed Changes to the District Plan

Friday, 3 November 2017, 9:41 am | Horowhenua District Council

Consultation on two proposed plan changes to the Horowhenua District Plan begins this Friday 3 November. Group Manager Strategy and Development David McCorkindale says since the District Plan was reviewed between 2011 and 2013, there has been a ... More >>

Foxton’s Library Books are on the move

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 11:47 am | Horowhenua District Council

Foxton’s library books are being relocated to their new home in Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom. More >>

Horowhenua District Council on track in the First Quarter

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 7:18 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Council has spent 3% less than budgeted in the first financial quarter of this year. More >>

Population growth exceeds predictions for a second year

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 3:46 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua’s population is increasing above that predicted by independent agencies while the number of people receiving benefits is falling and more people are building homes. More >>

Jack Allen Community Hub to be Based in Levin RSA

Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 9:38 am | Horowhenua District Council

A proposed new medical centre for Levin is one step closer as Horowhenua District Council agrees to sell land in Durham Street and support the establishment of the Jack Allan Community Services Hub in Levin’s RSA and Community Club. More >>

Horowhenua District Council Annual Report adopted

Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 8:07 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Annual Report adopted The Horowhenua District Council has adopted its 2016/17 Annual Report. Overall an operating loss of $0.94 million was recorded; this was against a budgeted forecast of $3.182 million. However, a total comprehensive surplus of ... More >>

Compassion Housing will deliver community housing

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 3:55 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Existing Horowhenua District Council Community Housing tenancy agreements are secured, and residents will now receive an increased level of service aimed at improving well-being and decreasing isolation. More >>

What’s our future Horowhenua?

Friday, 22 September 2017, 3:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council

For the first time, Horowhenua District Council (HDC) is preparing for a 20 Year Long Term Plan. More >>

Friends of Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom donate funds raised

Friday, 8 September 2017, 11:19 am | Horowhenua District Council

Friends of Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom have donated funds to the Community and Culture Centre, after raising money through a cook book and quiz nights. More >>

Council reconfirms benefits of pending housing transfer

Thursday, 31 August 2017, 8:48 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council has reconfirmed that the pending sale of its pensioner housing stock to Compassion Housing will benefit all, including tenants and the wider community. Council’s pensioner housing portfolio includes 115 units at eight complexes ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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