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Horowhenua District Council - Latest News [Page 5]

Five Days Of Ice Skating Fun In Levin

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 11:39 am | Horowhenua District Council

This exciting opportunity coincides with our ongoing commitment to a Levin Town Centre transformation that offers a range of activities and social experiences enticing people to visit, play and spend time in the Levin Town Centre. More >>

You Might Qualify For A Rates Rebate: Don’t Miss Out

Monday, 18 August 2025, 5:01 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council chief executive Monique Davidson says rates are an essential source of income, allowing Council to meet the wants and needs of the community. More >>

Horowhenua Adopts Water Services Delivery Plan

Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 3:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The plan is the first product of the partnership between Horowhenua District Council, Palmerston North City Council and Rangitīkei District Council, which was formed to comply with the Government’s Local Water Done Well policy. More >>

Council Grants & Community Funding Now Open - Let’s Make Great Things Happen In Horowhenua

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 4:17 pm | Horowhenua District Council

From one-off community events and youth-led initiatives to creative arts, waste reduction, climate action projects and small facility upgrades, Council offers a range of funding opportunities to support the mahi that matters. More >>

Have Your Say On Māori Wards During This Year’s Election

Monday, 4 August 2025, 10:08 am | Horowhenua District Council

Due to a law change last year, councils with Māori wards not established by a poll of voters are required to either dissolve them or hold a binding poll about their future. More >>

Nominations Now Open For Civic Awards And Youth Excellence Awards 2025

Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:08 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Civic and Youth Excellence Awards honour people who give their time, energy and heart to our communities – from long-serving volunteers and unsung community heroes, to inspiring rangatahi leading the way in sport, the arts, academia and community ... More >>

Horowhenua Stacks Up Well In Council Profiles

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 12:43 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council’s profile allows readers to compare our performance with 25 other similar sized councils around the country. More >>

Growth In The District - What It Means For All Of Us

Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 3:15 pm | Horowhenua District Council

As a district, we’re in between big and small. We have a beautiful mix of urban and rural, made up of towns and settlements that are home to close knit communities. But it won’t be long before Levin (our biggest town) is on its way to becoming ... More >>

Resident Satisfaction On The Up

Monday, 21 July 2025, 9:12 am | Horowhenua District Council

This year we asked more than 8,000 residents for their views, and when we crunched the numbers their overall satisfaction rate was 63 percent. More >>

Opinion: Let’s Talk Rates

Monday, 14 July 2025, 10:03 am | Horowhenua District Council

Increased costs, Central Government reforms, and affordability pressures facing our communities mean it is as important as ever that we look for efficiency and effectiveness in everything we do. More >>

Be A Paw-Some Pet Owner And Register Your Dog

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 12:11 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Mayor Bernie Wanden says dog registration fees are important in providing animal control in the Horowhenua District. More >>

Stand For Something, Stand For Council: Nominations Open For Horowhenua Election Candidates

Monday, 7 July 2025, 9:45 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Council is calling for people to stand in this year’s Local Government Election where a Mayor, councillors, and community board members will be elected for the next three years. More >>

Our District’s Silent Guardians: The Horowhenua Community Camera Trust

Friday, 4 July 2025, 9:51 am | Horowhenua District Council

Horowhenua District Mayor Bernie Wanden says groups like the HCCT are essential to allowing the Horowhenua community to feel safe and thrive. More >>

Levin Domain Open To Public From Dawn To Dusk – 1 July 2025

Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 10:13 am | Horowhenua District Council

From scrums to picnics, Council is eager to learn how the community uses this space as it looks to enhance the domain and ensure it is enjoyed now and in the future. More >>

Mission Briefing: Horowhenua District Council Releases Pre-Election Report

Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:44 am | Horowhenua District Council

In the report, Horowhenua District Council chief executive Monique Davidson says Council is not just a building, a logo, or faceless bureaucracy. It’s made up of real people who have put their hands up to serve this community because they care ... More >>

Ō2NL Decision A Victory For Community, Safety And Common Sense

Thursday, 19 June 2025, 4:53 pm | Horowhenua District Council

“It’s not just a good outcome, it’s the right outcome. It reflects the strength of our community’s collective voice and the effectiveness of Council’s long-standing advocacy to ensure this project lives up to its original promises of safety, efficiency ... More >>

Historical Foxton Courthouse A Step Closer To Restoration

Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 1:47 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Foxton Historical Society (FHS) and Horowhenua District Council worked together to apply to the Lotteries Heritage and Environment Fund and successfully obtained $27,500 for the work. More >>

Council Obtains Boys Brigade Buildings On Endowment Land

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 7:48 pm | Horowhenua District Council

Any future decisions regarding the land will be made in close consultation with mana whenua, acknowledging the cultural significance of the site and its historical associations. More >>

Council Teams Up With Palmerston North And Rangitikei To Deliver Water Services

Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 3:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council

The Government’s Local Water Done Well policy requires all councils to decide how they will continue to deliver safe, reliable water services sustainably into the future, either alone or in partnership with other councils. More >>

Council Commends Emergency Services Response To Overnight Illegal Gathering

Saturday, 31 May 2025, 1:14 pm | Horowhenua District Council

We stand with our community in calling for respectful behaviour and will continue to work alongside Police to support efforts that deter and address this kind of activity, says Mayor Bernie – Horowhenua District Council. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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