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Headline acts for Festival of Cultures named

Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 11:15 am | Palmerston North City Council

The countdown is on for the city’s annual Festival of Cultures. From 17 – 24 March, Palmerston North will host a line-up of culturally diverse events as part of the Festival. More >>

Festival of Cultures’ Lantern Parade to light-up Palmy

Monday, 26 February 2018, 2:39 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Light-filled coloured lanterns will again be parading around Palmerston North’s Square for the Festival of Cultures’ Lantern Parade on March 17. The Lantern Parade kicks off the week-long Festival of Cultures, one of the city’s longest running ... More >>

Palmerston North: Māori Wards Poll

Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 7:29 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Poll to Decide Whether Palmerston North City Should Be Divided into One Or More Māori Wards Palmerston North City Council today received a petition calling for a poll to countermand the resolution made by the Council on 24 October 2017 to establish ... More >>

Freyberg learner pool to reopen end of the month

Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 9:03 am | Palmerston North City Council

Freyberg Community Pool is on track to reopen their popular learners pool on Monday 26 February. More >>

Councillors signal value of Gordon Kear Forest ownership

Monday, 19 February 2018, 4:15 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council’s Finance and Performance Committee has today unanimously voted to recommend that Council retain ownership and consider ways to enhance the community environmental value of the 678 hectare Gordon Kear Forest property, south ... More >>

Ashhurst’s water pipes about to be flushed

Friday, 16 February 2018, 3:46 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Ashhurst residents are being advised of short-term disruptions to their water supply while the village water pipes are flushed. Over a two-week period starting Wednesday 21 February, residents may experience a period of between 20 – 40 minutes when ... More >>

Have your say on Draft Dog Control Policy review

Friday, 9 February 2018, 10:52 am | Palmerston North City Council

Allowing dogs on-leash in the CBD for a 12 month trial is one of the changes up for consideration as part of the Dog Control Policy review. More >>

Work begins on He Ara Kotahi pathway and cycle trail

Thursday, 8 February 2018, 2:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council

A ceremony has been held to officially mark the start of construction of He Ara Kotahi, a new 7.6km shared path for cyclists and pedestrians through Palmerston North and over the Manawatu River. More >>

Palmerston North: Last Proposed District Plan Change

Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 1:10 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Councillors were today presented with a proposal for the last plan change in the city’s Sectional District Plan Review (SDPR), known as Shaping our City. More >>

Highbury smoke free inspired mural: Palmerston North

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 7:25 pm | Palmerston North City Council

A collaborative effort involving the community, numerous organisations, local artists and Palmerston North City Council has resulted in the creation of Palmerston North’s largest mural. The mural is approximately 204 square meters and features on the side ... More >>

Council to reward recycling champions

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 10:01 am | Palmerston North City Council

Small efforts towards recycling have a big impact on reducing waste sent to landfill, resulting in a cleaner and greener city. More >>

Fly Palmy Arena the new name for Arena 2

Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 9:02 am | Palmerston North City Council

A signwriter puts the finishing touches to the Fly Palmy branding on the newly named Fly Palmy Arena. The new name comes into effect 1 February. More >>

Council propose trial to allow dogs in CBD

Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 9:54 am | Palmerston North City Council

Council propose trial to allow dogs in CBD as part of Dog Control Policy Review More >>

Riverside walkway to be detoured during construction work

Friday, 26 January 2018, 4:32 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Due to multiple construction projects based near or on the banks of the Manawatū River, the shared cycle and pedestrial pathway from Fitzherbert Bridge to Dittmer Drive will have a temporary detour. The shared pathway on the Massey University side ... More >>

Cats are hottest topic in bylaw review

Thursday, 18 January 2018, 4:27 pm | Palmerston North City Council

The subject of microchipping and de-sexing cats attracted the most submissions for Palmerston North City Council’s Draft Animals and Bees Bylaw Review. Fifty-six submissions were received with the majority of them relating to the proposed rules ... More >>

Week-long celebration of cultural diversity in Palmerston

Friday, 12 January 2018, 7:21 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Week-long celebration of cultural diversity in Palmerston North One of Palmerston North’s longest-standing community events, the Festival of Cultures is set for a week-long, packed programme. Festival-goers can travel the globe exploring the ... More >>

Palmerston North Water Restrictions Continue

Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 1:15 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Level Two water restrictions were imposed on 7 December and water usage reports show a lowering of demand on the city’s water supply. More >>

He Ara Kotahi Pathway Advancing Well in Palmerston North

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 10:12 am | Palmerston North City Council

Funding for all stages of the He Ara Kotahi Pathway including the pedestrian/cycle bridge has been reviewed and a contractor confirmed for the bridge construction. More >>

Animal Control start summer patrol

Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 4:46 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council Animal Control Officers are now patrolling popular walkways, parks and sports fields to talk with dog owners through to March 2018. More >>

Total outdoor water ban on the cards

Friday, 15 December 2017, 5:14 pm | Palmerston North City Council

Palmerston North City Council is signalling a total outdoor water ban by mid-January unless the weather changes. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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