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Amenity Planting To Start Today
Monday, 26 August 2024, 1:07 pm | Nelson City Council
Council adopted the Right Tree Right Place (RTRP) Taskforce’s recommendations in November 2023 and through the most recent Long Term Plan consulted with the public on moving away from commercial forestry over time. More >>
Pragmatism And Partnership Hallmarks Of Nelson’s Recovery At Second Anniversary
Friday, 16 August 2024, 1:13 pm | Nelson City Council
Council staff have used a ground-breaking approach to resolve some of the more complex slips throughout Nelson. More than 200 landslides were triggered in the event and fixing as many of these as possible remains the most complex part of the ongoing recovery work. More >>
Removal Of Contaminated Sawdust From Tāhunanui’s Back Beach Set To Begin
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 3:44 pm | Nelson City Council
Work to remove contaminated sawdust and sand from Tāhunanui’s Back Beach and restore the site with low-level dunes and an alternative car parking area will begin in September. More >>
Nelson Tasman Bus Service Sees 101% Increase After One Year Of EBus
Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 4:25 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says there has been strong growth in patronage since the eBus service was introduced, with the number of journeys jumping from 462,055 in the final year of the former NBus service, to 931,328 in the first year of eBus - ... More >>
Nelson Surf Life Saving Club Project Gets $1.6 Million Boost
Saturday, 3 August 2024, 1:25 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the Surf Life Saving New Zealand allocation means work will be able to get underway as soon as the plans and consents are finalised and approved, which is expected to be in late 2025. More >>
Te Tauihu Leaders Welcome Possibility Of A Standalone NMIT
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 2:33 pm | Nelson City Council
“The consultation document released today says it’s the Government’s view that polytechnics with a robust pathway to financial sustainability should operate as independent entities,” says Nelson Mayor Nick Smith. More >>
Community Leisure Management Ltd Selected To Manage Saxton Field Facilities
Friday, 26 July 2024, 1:07 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council would like to extend their thanks to Sport Tasman for its dedication and hard work managing the Saxton Field Facilities over the last 14 years. More >>
Will Nelson 'Bring It'?
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 2:23 pm | Nelson City Council
From Thursday, 25 July 2024, the participating cafes are offering a discount of between 30c and $1 if customers bring their own clean, reusable coffee cup. More >>
Lights Up! Lighting Upgrade At Trafalgar Centre Opens Door To More Sporting Events
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 1:43 pm | Nelson City Council
“The existing lights were no longer adequate for new technology, such as slow-motion replays for some top-level TV broadcasts. Some sporting codes had to rent lights that were up to standard for televised matches at a cost of $15,000 per game,” ... More >>
Minister Signs Nelson Storm Recovery Deal
Monday, 15 July 2024, 4:46 pm | Nelson City Council
Mayor Nick says the signing of the Government-Council agreement is another positive step in the recovery work in response to the August 2022 storm, the worst natural disaster to hit the Nelson region in 50 years. More >>
Plan Change 29 - Next Steps
Friday, 12 July 2024, 11:20 am | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council has reviewed all submissions and further submissions received on the proposed plan change 29 and as a result, has recommended changes for the hearing panel to consider. More >>
Nelson's Railway Reserve Shines Bright: $1.9 Million Lighting Project Completed
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 12:01 pm | Nelson City Council
Mayor Nick says this project has improved both the safety of the Railway Reserve and extended its use. More >>
New Saltwater Creek Bridge Connects Water And Land Through Toi Māori Design
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 1:23 pm | Nelson City Council
Te Arawhiti ki Matangi Āwhio, replaced the previous bridge spanning Saltwater Creek near the Trafalgar Centre. It was officially opened by Nelson Mayor Nick Smith and kaumātua on Friday 5 July. More >>
Te Huihui-o-Matariki Expected To Be Nelson's Most Popular Matariki Festival To Date
Friday, 14 June 2024, 3:44 pm | Nelson City Council
Hosted by Nelson City Council in collaboration with Ngā Iwi e Waru o Te Tauihu o Te Waka-a-Māui, the theme for this year’s Matariki festival is Matariki Heri Kai, which draws from the Māori proverb “Matariki whetū heri kai” and means “Matariki, ... More >>
Opportunity Knocks: Leveraging Council-owned Properties To Boost City Centre Revitalisation
Friday, 14 June 2024, 1:54 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council will soon be calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for three City Centre properties with the goal of revitalising the City Centre. More >>
Housing Reserve Grant Approved For Tipahi Street Development
Friday, 14 June 2024, 11:59 am | Nelson City Council
The Community Housing Acceleration Taskforce has approved a Housing Reserve Grant of $200,000 to Habitat for Humanity (Nelson) Ltd for the development of four 3-bedroom progressive home ownership dwellings at 135 Tipahi Street, Nelson. More >>
Nelson City Council Polls Public Support For Companion Cat Nuisance Management
Monday, 10 June 2024, 12:41 pm | Nelson City Council
Before Council proceeds with work on the proposed bylaw, we would like to gather community feedback on cat ownership and nuisance in Nelson and find out whether there is support for its introduction, and which measures the community would like to see ... More >>
Bins To Be Rationalised As Nelson Parks And Reserves Move Toward Waste-free Future
Friday, 7 June 2024, 5:41 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council is removing bins from some of its parks and reserves following a review of its rubbish collection services and a rise in household rubbish dumping. More >>
Nelson Mayor Welcomes Budget Support For Flood Protection
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 5:03 pm | Nelson City Council
In today’s Budget, Minister for Regional Economic Development Shane Jones announced a Regional Infrastructure Fund worth an initial $200 million for flood resilience infrastructure. Nelson is expected to receive $9 million for a series of flood protection ... More >>
Government’s Maori Wards Bill Opposed By Nelson City Council
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 12:46 pm | Nelson City Council
Nelson City Council Deputy Mayor Rohan O’Neill-Stevens and Chief Executive Nigel Philpott have co-signed a submission to the Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Constituencies) Amendment Bill asking the Government to reconsider ... More >>
