Police crackdown curbs dangerous and nuisance driving
Inspector Marty Gray, Manawatū Area Commander says Police in Manawatū have spent King’s Birthday weekend successfully disrupting and deterring anti-social road user gatherings. Inspector Gray […]
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Bill drawn to recognise humanitarian and disaster relief service
Ōtaki MP Tim Costley’s member’s bill, recently drawn from the ballot, would establish a new national medal recognising New Zealanders who serve in humanitarian and […]
Planting the Seed: New Partnership Celebrates Potatoes, People and the Next Generation
Horowhenua is a premium, highly productive agricultural region in New Zealand. Its rich peat and silt soils—particularly around the Opiki and Shannon areas—are famous for […]
New Exhibition for Tote Modern Gallery
ART EXHIBITION Ceramics + painting brings together two superb artists in an intriguing presentation of contemporary ceramics and arresting abstract paintings at the Tote Modern Gallery […]
Councils across New Zealand are facing a period of significant change
Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden has his say on Local Government reform “There is new Government direction, changes to how water services will be delivered, ongoing […]
NZTA receives 800 submissions on dropping highway speed near Levin
Transport officials are combing through hundreds of submissions about proposals for a full handbrake turn on state highway speed limits near Levin. The previous Labour-led […]
Two more milestones for Central Districts Water
Central Districts Water has reached two major milestones as it prepares to begin managing water services for Horowhenua District Council, Palmerston North City Council and […]
Catch a ride to the game with Metlink – extra public transport for Hurricanes and Phoenix
Extra capacity on some Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the Hurricanes vs Moana Pasifika clash (7.05pm, Friday 20 February) and […]
Central Districts Water gets local voices
Horowhenua District Council, Palmerston North City Council and Rangitīkei District Council have appointed their representatives to the Central Districts Water shareholders committee, marking an important […]
Horowhenua Council balances affordability and essential services in Annual Plan
Horowhenua District Council has reduced its proposed average annual rates increase from a forecast 11.6% in the Long Term Plan to 5.8% (after growth), a […]