Palmerston North City Council - Latest News [Page 9]
Child car seat recycling programme introduced
Thursday, 14 December 2017, 10:12 am | Palmerston North City Council
Nationwide recycling programme SeatSmart will be operating from Palmerston North City Council’s Ferguson Street Recycling Centre for a one year trial from Saturday 13 January. More >>
Palmerston North City Ambassadors Take to the Street
Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 9:40 am | Palmerston North City Council
Keep an eye out for our friendly City Ambassadors hitting the pavements around Palmerston North’s Central Business District this week. More >>
Cuba Street revitalisation work to start in January
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 12:41 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Construction work on the upgrade and beautification of Cuba Street will commence on 8 January. More >>
Diverse Performing Arts Programmes Receive Grant Funding
Monday, 11 December 2017, 12:07 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Three Palmerston North performing arts projects received grants today from the Palmerston North Performing Arts Trust’s Arts Heart scheme. The three recipients received seeding grants to assist them run performance arts programmes that will develop and ... More >>
This Year’s ‘Passport to Play Palmy’
Saturday, 9 December 2017, 11:33 am | Palmerston North City Council
Te Reo And Culture Feature in This Year’s ‘Passport to Play Palmy’ Passport to Play Palmy returns this summer. This follows last year’s successful programme that encourages children to have fun outdoors. There is a focus this year on significant ... More >>
Close-Off Date for Redemption of Free Grand Prix Tickets
Thursday, 7 December 2017, 2:40 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Vouchers for free tickets to the 2018 NZ Grand Prix distributed by Palmerston North City Council and Manawatu District Council have been well received by the community. Thousands have already redeemed their vouchers and are all set for a weekend of spectacular ... More >>
Ban on residential sprinklers and irrigation systems
Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 12:17 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Ban on residential sprinklers and irrigation systems Level two water restrictions start in Palmerston North and Linton on Thursday 7 December until further notice. The move is intended to reduce water demand and conserve the stored dam water. More >>
Ashhurst Skate Park opens this Saturday
Monday, 4 December 2017, 7:58 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Ashhurst Skate Park opens this Saturday Ashhurst Skate Park is expected to be busy this weekend, following its official opening on Saturday. Mayor Grant Smith is officiating the 10am opening at the park which is located next to the Village Valley Centre. ... More >>
Palmerston North’s Educational Opportunities Showcased
Monday, 4 December 2017, 7:10 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North’s Educational Opportunities Showcased to Chinese Mayors. Educational relationships with China were the focus of Mayor Grant Smith’s presentation to the NZ China Mayoral Forum in Wellington today. His over-arching message was career-ready ... More >>
Generous start to recycled sports gear initiative
Thursday, 30 November 2017, 12:26 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Eager to share their love of sport and encourage kids to be active, Replay, an initiative to distribute recycled gear is quickly gaining momentum and support. Replay, was started by The McLean family in their Palmerston North garage. More >>
Youth Space Showcases Collaborative Youth Art Project
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 8:01 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Youth Space Showcases Collaborative Youth Art Project A project to add colour and create a visual identity for Youth Space is being officially opened 6pm Thursday (30 November). The young artists involved in the project will be at the opening to ... More >>
Sue Foley Appointed to CEDA Board
Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 4:47 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Manawatu District/Palmerston North Joint Strategic Planning Committee has appointed Sue Foley to the CEDA board. More >>
P North: Memorial Park Skate Rink Open Day
Friday, 24 November 2017, 5:33 pm | Palmerston North City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 24 November 2017 Skates and roller blades are expected to be unearthed from cupboards this weekend for a Memorial Park’s Skate Rink Open Day. Memorial Park Sports Trust are hosting the Open Day on Sunday November 26 from 12 noon to ... More >>
Council Proposes Changes to IQP Registrations
Friday, 17 November 2017, 3:13 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Feedback is being sought from Independent Qualified Persons (IQPs) about changes to their registration process with Palmerston North (PNCC) and Manawatu District (MDC) Councils. More >>
New Roses to Shine at International Rose Trials
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 1:48 pm | Palmerston North City Council
National and international rose growers will soon learn what rose is judged the Best Grown at the New Zealand International Rose Trial Grounds in the Palmerston North Victoria Esplanade Gardens. More >>
Palmerston North Civic Honour Awards Recipients announced
Monday, 13 November 2017, 7:28 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Civic Honour Awards Recipients announced Junne Bendall, Lyal Brenton and David Edge were presented with Civic Honour Awards by Mayor Grant Smith at a ceremony tonight. The annual Civic Awards are the city's highest recognition for voluntary service. ... More >>
35th Anniversary of Sister City relationship
Friday, 10 November 2017, 3:04 pm | Palmerston North City Council
A well-timed visit to Palmerston North has led some Missoula residents taking part in a 35th anniversary celebration of the Sister City relationship. More >>
Official Opening of Palmerston North Junior Road Safety Park
Thursday, 9 November 2017, 9:01 am | Palmerston North City Council
The Victoria Esplanade is set to be a whole lot busier this summer after the opening of the Junior Road Safety Park on November 25. More >>
Information session on earthquake-prone building system
Monday, 6 November 2017, 1:40 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Palmerston North City Council is holding an information session for commercial and industrial building owners of earthquake-prone buildings. A new system identifying and managing earthquake-prone buildings introduced by Central Government came into ... More >>
Local Ratepayers to Benefit from NZ Grand Prix Promotion
Friday, 3 November 2017, 3:02 pm | Palmerston North City Council
Local ratepayers can enjoy free weekend entry to the New Zealand Grand Prix at Manfeild in February. Palmerston North City Council has supported a promotional initiative by the event’s promoter, Speed Works Events to deliver a free ticket worth $70 ... More >>