Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 43]
Tokomaru Water Treatment Plant upgrade officially opened
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 3:51 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Tokomaru Water Treatment Plant upgrade was officially opened yesterday after a more financially-viable option allowed the project to be brought forward from 2025. More >>
Recreational Services appointed as Council’s new Open Spaces
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 10:40 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council has awarded its Open Spaces Maintenance contract to a new provider to the District – Recreational Services. More >>
Shannon wastewater decision a win for community
Monday, 30 March 2015, 11:27 am | Horowhenua District Council
Newly granted resource consents to discharge treated effluent over land - and not just into Manawatu River - for 34 years is seen as a significant milestone and a win for the Shannon community. More >>
Capital Connection subsidy funding has support of Mayor
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 3:22 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horizons Regional Council's decision to contribute funding in efforts to see the Capital Connection rail service continue has full support from Horowhenua District's Mayor and Deputy Mayor. More >>
Feedback sought on rating system & development contributions
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 2:12 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The rating system and development contributions are the two key issues in the Draft Long Term Plan 2015 - 2025 that Horowhenua District Council wants public feedback on. More >>
Draft Long Term Plan community discussion events
Tuesday, 10 March 2015, 1:20 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Residents and ratepayers are invited to attend any of four community discussion events next week to learn more about what interests them in Horowhenua District Council's Draft Long Term Plan 2015 - 2025. More >>
Behind the Hedges 2015 set to sell-out
Friday, 6 March 2015, 12:12 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua's popular country lifestyle trail Behind the Hedges is well on track to sell-out for another year. The Sunday 15 March event will showcase eight lifestyle properties throughout the District, and will help raise funds for Te Takere Horowhenua ... More >>
Change of Fire Season Status
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 11:19 am | Horowhenua District Council
The lighting of fires in the open air within Horowhenua District - excluding the three kilometre coastal margin, all beaches, all land within one metre of DOC reserves and all DOC land - is now at OPEN status, meaning no permits are required. More >>
Proposed Long Term Plan for next 10 years to be released
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 11:33 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council's Draft Long Term Plan for 2015 - 2025 will be made public and open for submissions this Friday. More >>
Fletcher Reinforcing to relocate from Petone to Levin
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 11:19 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua's strategic business location has prompted New Zealand's largest construction company to move part of its operation to Levin. More >>
Foxton Beach water supply gains top marks
Friday, 28 November 2014, 11:55 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council's water supply to Foxton Beach has just received an Aa grade under Ministry of Health drinking water grading. More >>
Foxton river loop working party formed
Friday, 21 November 2014, 2:17 pm | Horowhenua District Council
A working party has been formed to investigate options to reintroduce permanent flow into the Manawatu River Loop at Foxton. More >>
Feedback will help form rating review proposal
Monday, 17 November 2014, 4:32 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council is now considering public feedback as part of a review to its rating system and to help form a proposal for the Draft Long Term Plan 2015 - 2025. More >>
Horowhenua businesses surveyed on workforce needs
Monday, 10 November 2014, 4:35 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua employers are telling it like it is in an online survey for a strategy to ensure there are enough suitably-skilled staff available locally to meet the demands of growing industries in the District. More >>
Horowhenua's weekly community bus service to return
Monday, 10 November 2014, 9:39 am | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua's Day Out In Town Community Bus service is making a comeback, providing low-cost travel between Levin, Waitarere, Foxton, Foxton Beach and Shannon every Friday. More >>
Business owner keen to learn about Workforce Development
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 3:41 pm | Horowhenua District Council
A lack of suitably-skilled staff available in Horowhenua is forcing one business owner to don tools and take to the factory floor himself just to keep up with workload. More >>
Horowhenua art and asparagus celebrated at upcoming event
Friday, 17 October 2014, 9:39 am | Horowhenua District Council
The spring-time flavour of asparagus and the talents of Horowhenua artists will once again be celebrated at an upcoming annual event in Horowhenua. More >>
Workforce development strategy to address labour needs
Tuesday, 14 October 2014, 10:28 am | Horowhenua District Council
A Horowhenua Workforce Development Strategy is planned in efforts to address the lack of suitably-skilled staff available locally - a major constraint to continued business growth in the district. This is one of the issues identified in the Horowhenua ... More >>
Water supplies gain best-ever compliance results
Monday, 6 October 2014, 3:30 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council's water supplies to Foxton Beach, Foxton and Shannon have just received their best-ever results for compliance with the Drinking Water Standards for New Zealand. MidCentral Health's Public Health Services Drinking Water ... More >>
Shannon Wastewater Solution Likely Soon
Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 1:20 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Resource consent applications for Shannon’s wastewater treatment plant discharges are progressing well, thanks to effective collaboration between Horowhenua District Council and submitters. More >>
