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Council Obtains Boys Brigade Buildings On Endowment Land
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 7:48 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Any future decisions regarding the land will be made in close consultation with mana whenua, acknowledging the cultural significance of the site and its historical associations. More >>
Council Teams Up With Palmerston North And Rangitikei To Deliver Water Services
Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 3:31 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Government’s Local Water Done Well policy requires all councils to decide how they will continue to deliver safe, reliable water services sustainably into the future, either alone or in partnership with other councils. More >>
Council Commends Emergency Services Response To Overnight Illegal Gathering
Saturday, 31 May 2025, 1:14 pm | Horowhenua District Council
We stand with our community in calling for respectful behaviour and will continue to work alongside Police to support efforts that deter and address this kind of activity, says Mayor Bernie – Horowhenua District Council. More >>
Ō2NL - We Shouldn’t Have To Choose
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 1:04 pm | Horowhenua District Council
A safe, reliable, free-flowing expressway will make our districts a more attractive prospect for investment and will boost our growth; a downgraded road less so. We call on NZTA and central government to show the same level of commitment to Ō2NL ... More >>
Council Responds To Proposed Ō2NL Design Changes
Monday, 19 May 2025, 6:10 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Council recognises that this project significantly affects many residents, landowners, and communities across Horowhenua. More >>
Horowhenua District Council Adopts Annual Plan
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:03 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Mayor Bernie Wanden says the Annual Plan is an important tool for Council and the community alike as they look to the future together. More >>
Iwi Given First Right Of Refusal On Selected Council Property Sales
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 12:34 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Horowhenua District Council’s Property Strategy was adopted in 2015–16 to provide a framework for the acquisition and disposal of property. On 19 July 2023, Council resolved to explore including a first right of refusal for mana whenua on the disposal ... More >>
Council Votes For Local Waters Bylaw
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 2:35 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The bylaw brings rules about drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and trade waste into one place, making it easier for businesses and the public to understand and comply with them. More >>
Accessibility And Inclusivity On The Menu For Lincoln Place Reserve Upgrade
Monday, 28 April 2025, 4:37 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Muaūpoko Tribal Authority chief executive officer Di Rump says MTA is proud and privileged to have been part of this special project and is committed to supporting its delivery. More >>
Community Voice Ignored In Speed Limit Decision, Says Mayor Bernie
Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 5:29 pm | Horowhenua District Council
‘The voice of the community has been ignored – and that means higher risk for all road users,’ says Horowhenua District Council Mayor Bernie Wanden. More >>
Horowhenua Community Invited To ANZAC Day 2025 Commemorations
Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 11:01 am | Horowhenua District Council
To honour those we’ve lost to war and the service of returned men and women, a full programme of ANZAC Day observances will take place throughout Horowhenua. The community is warmly invited to gather in person to reflect, remember, and pay tribute. More >>
Horowhenua Gears Up For A Holiday Full Of Free Community Events
Friday, 11 April 2025, 5:44 pm | Horowhenua District Council
“It’s fantastic to see such a vibrant programme of free activities happening across the district. These events are a great way to bring people together, support families and celebrate what makes Horowhenua special,” says Mayor Bernie. More >>
Food Scraps Collection Trial Begins
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 8:09 am | Horowhenua District Council
Around 500 households in Queen Street East and West and Wereroa Road in Levin have been selected to take part in the trial. More >>
Levin Weather Event - Update 4 4.45pm - Tuesday 8 April 2025
Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 5:21 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Skip bins are in place in Collingwood Street and Wilton Street to assist residents affected by the weather event. These bins are for storm-related waste and are available for use by households in those areas. More >>
Levin Weather Event – Update 3 2.30pm Tuesday 8 April 2025
Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 2:48 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Waikawa Beach was also impacted by the weather event, and Council contractors have been on the ground responding to damage in the area. More >>
Levin Weather Event – Update 2 10.45am Tuesday 8 April 2025
Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 11:58 am | Horowhenua District Council
No injuries have been reported. Contractors are actively responding, including clearing debris, unblocking drains, and supporting impacted households. The diversion on Oxford Street has been lifted and the road is open to through traffic. More >>
Horowhenua District Council Proposes Change To District Plan
Friday, 4 April 2025, 7:53 pm | Horowhenua District Council
Proposed Plan Change 6A seeks to rezone 22ha of land on the northwest of Levin (off Ryder Crescent, Kawiu Road and Sudeng Street) from Deferred Residential (Future Residential) to Residential. This land is one of Council’s identified urban growth areas – ... More >>
Have Your Say On Horowhenua District Council’s Proposed Dog Control Policy And Bylaw
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 5:12 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The Horowhenua District is home to more than 6000 registered dogs and their owners. Horowhenua District Council is reviewing its Dog Control Policy and Bylaw which set the local rules for owning dogs, providing them with recreational areas, and keeping ... More >>
Horowhenua District Council Votes In Favour Of Levin War Memorial Hall And Village Green Redevelopment
Thursday, 27 March 2025, 11:46 am | Horowhenua District Council
During Wednesday’s Horowhenua District Council meeting, a majority of elected members voted to sell the land to The Wellington Company Limited after a month-long community consultation on the proposed redevelopment. More >>
Poads Road Reservoir Moves A Step Closer
Friday, 21 March 2025, 5:59 pm | Horowhenua District Council
The proposal is to build a 740,000 cubic metre reservoir at Poads Road, near the Levin water treatment plant on Gladstone Road. More >>
