Rotorua Lakes Council - Latest News [Page 5]
Rotorua elected members support Long-term Plan proposal
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 5:41 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Elected members have voted in support of key projects proposed for the 2018-28 Long-term Plan following a day-and-a-half of deliberations which followed community engagement and consultation. More >>
Rotorua Post-flood recovery – Update 20
Friday, 11 May 2018, 1:41 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Post-flood recovery – Update 20 Nearly two weeks on from the severe weather event of April 29, work is continuing to ensure the district copes as well as possible with expected heavy rain forecast this weekend. While the welfare of affected residents ... More >>
Rotorua: Panel to consider flood mitigation and prevention
Thursday, 10 May 2018, 4:49 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Panel to consider flood mitigation and prevention measures An independent advisory panel will be established to consider future flood mitigation and prevention measures for Rotorua. “We think it’s important to learn from the events of 29 April,” ... More >>
Mayoral Manaakitanga Relief Fund being formalised
Thursday, 10 May 2018, 3:45 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
A Mayoral Manaakitanga Relief Fund is being established to provide financial support to Rotorua residents who have been affected by the 29 April weather event. More >>
Rotorua: Post-flood recovery – Update 19
Thursday, 10 May 2018, 1:21 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Post-flood recovery – Update 19 Civil Defence is urging people who have been affected but haven’t called the Rotorua Lakes Council, on 0800 020 001 or 348 4199 , to get in touch. Civil Defence Recovery Manager, Andy Bell, says the primary priority ... More >>
Post-flood Recovery – Update 18
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 1:37 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
A total of 864 welfare visits have been carried out across the Rotorua district, to date, following the storm on the 29th of April. The Rotorua Civil Defence Emergency Operations Centre, which is transitioning from an immediate response phase to Recovery, ... More >>
Post-flood recovery – Update 17
Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 11:45 am | Rotorua Lakes Council
Multiple agencies and organisations have been involved in the Rotorua Civil Defence emergency response, which is currently transitioning to recovery mode, to help the district’s residents who’ve been affected by the aftermath of the 29th of April ... More >>
Rotorua Post-flood recovery Update 14
Sunday, 6 May 2018, 5:37 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Post-flood recovery – Update 14 Click HERE to visit the Post-flood Recovery webpages Watch the latest update from Council’s Civil Defence team HERE Support for the community will remain Council’s top priority despite the decision being made not ... More >>
Rotorua Post-flood recovery – Update 11
Saturday, 5 May 2018, 12:12 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Post-flood recovery – Update 11 Watch this morning's video update HERE . Visit Rotorua Lakes Council's Civil Defence Recovery Project webpage HERE Building inspections and welfare visits are on today’s agenda for Rotorua Lakes Council’s Civil Defence ... More >>
The bigger picture following Sunday's severe weather event
Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 1:38 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
This morning, Bruce Horne, Civil Defence Controller for Rotorua Lakes Council, provided an update on the status of the response to the severe weather event that hit the district on Sunday. More >>
Building the picture
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 5:46 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Contractors and Civil Defence staff are working in affected areas and building a picture of the damage in the district and where support is needed. More >>
Flood recovery operations begin in Rotorua
Monday, 30 April 2018, 1:32 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
The focus for Rotorua Lakes Council’s Civil Defence team moves to recovery mode today with the focus on helping people who need immediate support and assistance. Residents who need help are being asked to contact the Council (ph 07-3484 199) and ... More >>
More than 1000 have their say on 10-year plan for Rotorua
Monday, 16 April 2018, 2:30 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
More than 1000 individuals, groups and organisations have provided feedback on Rotorua Lakes Council’s proposed 2018-28 Long-term Plan. More >>
Housing pressures require urgent action: Rotorua
Monday, 9 April 2018, 4:31 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua is growing for the first time in more than a decade and that growth has created a housing shortage – we are under pressure. More >>
Council retains its Fitch credit rating despite challenges
Friday, 6 April 2018, 4:11 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Lakes Council has retained its AA- credit rating from international agency Fitch for the third year running. More >>
Final weeks to have your say on Council’s 10-year plan
Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 4:08 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick is pleased with the level of engagement and feedback so far on the local council’s 10-year plan for the district, but is keen to hear from more people across the district. More >>
Rotorua events scene punching above its weight
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 3:02 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Crankworx is luring more visitors to Rotorua and not just during the event, says local bike shop owner Craig Corbett. More >>
Final touches underway ahead of Te Aka Mauri opening
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 4:26 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Refurbishment of Rotorua’s Haupapa Street library building, Te Aka Mauri, is almost complete with the final touches underway and preparations for the move well advanced. More >>
Rotorua Lakes Council extends CE’s contract
Monday, 22 January 2018, 4:28 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Rotorua Lakes Council has extended the contract of chief executive Geoff Williams for a further two year period. More >>
Local trust joins philanthropist in supporting arts centre
Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 3:14 pm | Rotorua Lakes Council
Local trust joins philanthropist in supporting proposed performing arts centre upgrade A proposed upgrade of Rotorua’s Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre has received support from Sir Owen Glenn and the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust. Sir ... More >>