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Covid-19: Media Update 2pm 20 March 2020

Friday, 20 March 2020, 2:06 pm | New Plymouth District Council

Waitara A staff member who was identified as a person who could have been in contact with a suspected CV-19 case has been given the all-clear. We’re working to get Waitara Library open again as soon as we can. Big picture We are continuing to monitor ... More >>

Covid-19: Media Information 2pm 19 March 2020

Thursday, 19 March 2020, 2:09 pm | New Plymouth District Council

Two cases in Taranaki · We know this will worry some people but we need to keep calm and follow Ministry of Health advice. · It’s important to note these cases came from overseas. · They weren’t picked up here in Taranaki. · Taranaki’s ... More >>

Tighter water restrictions on the way for Okato & Inglewood

Monday, 10 February 2020, 11:55 am | New Plymouth District Council

High water use, low river flows and continuing dry conditions have led to a ban on using water outdoors in both Inglewood and Okato from today, while the rest of the District is asked to remain Wai Warriors to help save water. The ban means residents ... More >>

New exotic species to feature at Brooklands Zoo

Friday, 10 January 2020, 10:53 am | New Plymouth District Council

Capybaras Luis Suarez and Fernando have travelled down from Auckland Zoo to join Brooklands Zoo’s collection of exotic animals. More >>

Two NPDC teams with one goal: No.1 customer service

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 8:55 am | New Plymouth District Council

For NPDC’s Jenny Steer and Joy Gyde, the 230,000 customers their teams help each year always come first. More >>

NPDC’s TSB Festival of Lights sets record for new displays

Thursday, 12 December 2019, 10:35 am | New Plymouth District Council

More than 50 live acts, 24 Summer Scene kids’ events, 14 new light features, eight activities for Summer Seniors, four bands for the Powerco Lights Up the Night New Year’s Eve celebration and one Woofstock party for pooches – this season’s ... More >>

Christmas comes early: NPDC’s PIF powers over $300m mark

Monday, 9 December 2019, 4:06 pm | New Plymouth District Council

New Plymouth District ratepayers will have 300 million reasons to have a happy holiday season this year, thanks to NPDC’s investment fund which helps offset rates. More >>

Ride the festive spirit to New Plymouth’s Christmas Parade

Thursday, 28 November 2019, 8:50 am | New Plymouth District Council

Santa’s come early this year and given everyone a free bus ride to the annual Christmas Parade Party as NPDC again makes the city centre car-free. More >>

Seventh heaven for NPDC’s Pukekura Park

Thursday, 21 November 2019, 11:13 am | New Plymouth District Council

It’s Kristian Davies’ first year on the job as NPDC’s Pukekura Park curator and he’s already keeping up a world-class tradition. More >>

Warning over E.coli in estuary

Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 10:28 am | New Plymouth District Council

Privately owned septic tanks are believed to be behind elevated levels of E.coli bacteria found in the Urenui estuary. More >>

Calling local artists: NPDC’s Puke Ariki needs you!

Thursday, 14 November 2019, 9:54 am | New Plymouth District Council

Taranaki’s local artists will take centre stage in a major exhibition spotlighting the region’s vibrant arts scene and artists at NPDC’s Puke Ariki next year. More >>

NPDC investment in core infrastructure a major factor

Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 8:45 am | New Plymouth District Council

Infrastructure investment has been identified as a key economic driver in the region, with $1.65 spent in the Taranaki economy for every $1 invested by NPDC, a new report from Berl says. More >>

Festival of Lights set to be bigger and better

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 9:18 am | New Plymouth District Council

Four top live music acts will accompany a host of other entertainment options, to make NPDC’s Pukekura Park the perfect place to see in the New Year. More >>

NPDC-funded scheme puts teens on the road to success

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 9:43 am | New Plymouth District Council

More than 50 young people have their learner licence and are on the road to a career thanks to NPDC and Taranaki Futures. More >>

Carnival time at NPDC’s Puke Ariki

Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 9:50 am | New Plymouth District Council

Roll up, roll up! The Mechanical Circus is coming to NPDC’s Puke Ariki, and you have to see it to believe it! More >>

NPDC final election results released

Friday, 18 October 2019, 4:56 pm | New Plymouth District Council

The final results are in for the NPDC elections with David Bublitz elected as a councillor following the counting of special votes. More >>

NPDC Mayor, Councillors preliminary election results

Sunday, 13 October 2019, 12:44 pm | New Plymouth District Council

NPDC’s new governance team has been revealed, with the preliminary results of the 2019 election released, including four female councillors and about a 45% voter turnout. More >>

Annual Report confirms NPDC’s strong financial management

Friday, 11 October 2019, 11:26 am | New Plymouth District Council

Sound financial management has enabled NPDC to step up investment in core infrastructure, according to its independently audited Annual Report adopted by Elected Members. More >>

NZ’s hottest band Six60 to play NPDC’s iconic TSB Bowl

Friday, 11 October 2019, 9:15 am | New Plymouth District Council

New Zealand’s ultimate summer party starters SIX60 will play at the TSB Bowl of Brooklands on Saturday 1 February, as part of a six-date nationwide tour. More >>

A Summer’s Day Disco comes to NPDC’s TSB Bowl of Brooklands

Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 9:08 am | New Plymouth District Council

NPDC is bringing the boogie to the TSB Bowl of Brooklands with A Summer’s Day Disco on Saturday 11 January. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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