Palmerston North City Council - Latest News [Page 15]
Council Portfolio Initiative Expanded
Thursday, 27 October 2016, 5:12 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North Mayor Grant Smith says the highly successful Councillor portfolio initiative will continue this term. More >>
Local History Week
Friday, 21 October 2016, 3:49 pm | Palmerston North City Council
You don’t have to be a history buff to enjoy some of the great line-up of events in this year’s Local History Week. Over 30 events held over the week offer a variety of subjects presented through talks, walks, workshops, displays and interactive events ... More >>
Summer Reading Programme so popular - a ballot is required
Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 1:17 pm | Palmerston North City Council
You may already be aware of the popular E.C.Read’n Summer Reading Programme. While we have room for 600 children to take part in the programme – we are usually oversubscribed and need to hold a ballot. It could well be one of the most popular ... More >>
Final election results confirmed
Friday, 14 October 2016, 5:24 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The final results of the 2016 Palmerston North City Council local body elections have been confirmed. More >>
Palmerston North City Council elections
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 10:44 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The preliminary results of the Palmerston North City Council elections were announced by the Electoral Officer at 7.30 pm, Saturday 8 October. More >>
Drop-in discussion on the He Ara Kotahi project
Friday, 7 October 2016, 2:21 pm | Palmerston North City Council
A drop-in discussion will be held next week on the latest developments for the He Ara Kotahi shared pathway and bridge project. More >>
New parking trial for King Street carpark to start next week
Friday, 30 September 2016, 12:04 pm | Palmerston North City Council
From Monday the first hour is free when you park in metered spaces in the King Street carpark. More >>
Preferred partner for new hockey turf announced
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 10:49 am | Palmerston North City Council
The Palmerston North City Council has announced that Massey University is the preferred partner for the city’s new hockey turf. More >>
Surplus and lower debt achieved
Monday, 19 September 2016, 1:19 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council achieved an operating budget surplus of more than $2.5 million for the 2015/16 financial year allowing it to spend more on reducing debt. More >>
Community rallies to protect native wildlife
Friday, 16 September 2016, 12:45 pm | Palmerston North City Council
A community-led biodiversity project supported by the Palmerston North City Council is being launched in Moonshine Valley this weekend. It aims to protect native wildlife by ridding the area of predators. More >>
Voting packs arriving in mailboxes
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 4:34 pm | Palmerston North City Council
If you are enrolled to vote your voting pack is now in the mail to you. More >>
Economic outlook stronger
Monday, 12 September 2016, 2:54 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The latest Manawatū Quarterly Economic report suggests that economic growth in the Manawatū region is gradually improving and the outlook continues to strengthen. More >>
Council co-operating with Powerco to secure supply
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 3:45 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council Deputy Chief Executive Ray Swadel says the Council is co-operating with Powerco to make sure the electricity supply to the Central Business District remains secure. More >>
Changes to District Plan support city’s economic growth
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 11:29 am | Palmerston North City Council
Decisions made by a Hearings Panel on the Palmerston North City Council’s District Plan Change 15A-H support economic growth and the creation of more jobs. More >>
Tech Challenge
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 12:36 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Encouraging young people to become excited about science, technology, engineering and maths is the drive behind Tech Challenge . More >>
Council seeks submissions on gambling policies
Friday, 2 September 2016, 12:43 pm | Palmerston North City Council
The Palmerston North City Council is calling for submissions on the revised Class 4 Gambling Venue and New Zealand Racing Board Venue (TAB) policies. “Class 4” are gaming machines located in venues outside casinos such as pubs and clubs. More >>
Celebrating Chinese Culture
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 12:17 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Celebrating Chinese Culture is an extensive programme of events and activities organised by six local Chinese groups and organisations. The groups are collaborating to support New Zealand Chinese Language Week (NZCLW) and to celebrate the Chinese Moon Festival ... More >>
Generous donation to Digits Programme
Friday, 26 August 2016, 12:03 pm | Palmerston North City Council
At least 53 Highbury families will soon benefit from a $20,000 donation made to the recently launched DIGITS programme. Palmerston North based Olive Tree Trust generously responded to an application for funds from Te Aroha Noa Community Services which ... More >>
New Parking Trial for King Street Carpark
Monday, 22 August 2016, 4:14 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council has confirmed it is starting a brand new parking trial. It will be offering one hour’s free parking in off-street metered spaces in the King Street Carpark. More >>
Lido Aquatic Centre recognised with innovation award
Wednesday, 17 August 2016, 11:41 am | Palmerston North City Council
Community Leisure Management (CLM) has won an innovation award for the outdoor hydroslides and aqua play area at the Lido Aquatic Centre in Palmerston North. More >>