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Manawatu: Arena One Grandstand cleared to host rugby

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 4:42 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Arena One Grandstand cleared to host representative rugby games Fire safety improvements to the Arena One grandstand are on target to enable Manawatu Rugby to host upcoming representative games. Work has been completed to a stage where the grandstand and ... More >>

Palmerston North World Record Claim Accepted

Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 4:41 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The Guinness Book of Records has accepted Palmerston North City’s World Record claim for the Largest Rugby Scrum. More >>

Volunteers Shine in Palmerston North Civic Honour Awards

Friday, 4 August 2017, 9:49 am | Palmerston North City Council

Muhammad Ali once said: “ Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth .” More >>

Service Change for Central City Rubbish And Recycling

Monday, 31 July 2017, 3:33 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The low volume of rubbish and recycling collected in Palmerston North’s central business district has necessitated a service change from next week. More >>

Māori Ward Option - Public meetings

Friday, 28 July 2017, 12:45 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City is exploring ways to ensure Māori values and perspectives are better included in the development of the City. More >>

PNCC to Carry Out Fire Safety Improvements to Grandstand

Thursday, 27 July 2017, 2:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council is to carry out fire safety improvements to the Arena One grandstand including the rear concourse and lounge area. More >>

Green Corridors Project Wins LGNZ Excellence Award

Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 4:23 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Green Corridors Project Wins LGNZ Excellence Award Palmerston North City Council’s Green Corridors project has won the Air New Zealand Excellence Award for Environmental Impact in this year’s Local Government New Zealand Excellence awards. More >>

Palmerston North and Guiyang celebrate 25 years

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 3:31 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The 25 year anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Guiyang, China and Palmerston North was celebrated at a special event in Guiyang today. More >>

Café managers say going smokefree is easy

Friday, 14 July 2017, 2:33 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Smokefree outdoor dining rules have been well-received by Palmerston North cafes. From May 2016, Palmerston North City Council (PNCC) required businesses with tables and chairs on city footpaths to display smokefree signs and remove ashtrays. Following ... More >>

Palmerston North Mayor leads business delegation to Asia

Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 10:57 am | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North Mayor Grant Smith is leading a delegation to China, Japan and Singapore to explore a number of business opportunities and sign a new education agreement with Sister City Guiyang. The 12 strong delegation departed today and includes representatives ... More >>

Council calls for submissions on Local Alcohol Policy

Monday, 10 July 2017, 10:06 am | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council is seeking public feedback on its draft Local Alcohol Policy. More >>

New weather station set to boost Palmerston North’s profile

Friday, 7 July 2017, 1:00 pm | Palmerston North City Council

New weather station set to boost Palmerston North’s profile Palmerston North residents can expect to see more representative weather readings for the central city, thanks to the addition of a new MetService weather station on the roof of the City Council ... More >>

Council hosts Manawatū Business in Asia Event

Friday, 30 June 2017, 2:59 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council is hosting a Business in Asia event for local and regional businesses on Tuesday 4 July in collaboration with Central Economic Development Agency (CEDA), Manawatu Chamber of Commerce, and Asia New Zealand Foundation. More >>

Parking trials extended until August

Thursday, 29 June 2017, 11:40 am | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council’s parking trials have been extended until the end of August when a decision will be made on what happens next. More >>

Council to invest $6.5 million in Papaioea Place

Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 3:05 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council is to spend $6.5 million on building 48 modern, eco-friendly homes for social housing tenants at Papaioea Place. Council confirmed on Monday that the project would go ahead. More >>

Building consents online service launched

Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 12:15 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Council’s new building consents online service has officially gone live. You can now submit and track your consents online through a new streamlined building consent process. Customers can access the online building consent service by visiting pncc.govt.nz/building. ... More >>

Palmerston North City Council adopts Annual Budget

Monday, 26 June 2017, 1:59 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council adopts Annual Budget and sets rates Palmerston North City Council has confirmed an overall rates increase of 2.9 per cent for the year beginning July 2017, down from the 3.1 per cent proposed in the provisional budget. ... More >>

City privileged to host Lions Male choir concert

Friday, 23 June 2017, 2:53 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North is one of only four venues for the touring British and Irish Lions Male Voice Choir. The three week tour is timed to coincide with the Lions Rugby team’s tour of New Zealand. More >>

Palmerston North set to break a world record

Friday, 23 June 2017, 1:42 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North is attempting to form the world’s largest scrum next Thursday (June 29). If successful, it will rapidly increase the number of world record holders in the city. The attempt is part of the city’s three-day Winter Festival and will ... More >>

General waste gate charges to increase

Friday, 23 June 2017, 12:43 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Gate fees will be increased at the Ashhurst and Bunnythorpe transfer stations. Fee changes will be effective from July 1 and will apply to general rubbish waste only. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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