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Fatal crash: Oxford Street, Levin (May 12, 2025) Police can confirm a person has died following a crash on Oxford Street, Levin earlier today. Emergency services were called to the collision involving a… ...
Community voice ignored in speed limit decision, says Horowhenua Mayor (April 23, 2025) Horowhenua District Council Mayor Bernie Wanden is disappointed speed limits on two state highways in the region will soon revert from 80 to 100 km/h. … ...
Horowhenua ANZAC Day Observances 2025 (April 13, 2025) Observed annually on 25 April, ANZAC Day is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most important days of national commemoration. It marks the anniversary of the… ...
Horowhenua BA5 – Meet the Local Experts (April 2, 2025) The next Electra BA5 event is being held on Thursday 10th April at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō at 5.30 - 7pm. Meet the Local Experts:… ...
Council welcomes Economic Development Review (April 2, 2025) Horowhenua District Council is welcoming the findings of a review which will help strengthen the district’s approach to driving investment, supporting local businesses, and fostering… ...
Council votes in favour of reimagined Levin War Memorial Hall (March 28, 2025) The Levin Town Centre Transformation has reached a major milestone and a new-look Levin War Memorial Hall and Village Green, with a concept plan for… ...
Levin to Scotland- absent Horowhenua councillor (March 6, 2025) By Paul Williams of the Horowhenua Star Is it morally acceptable for a Horowhenua councillor to serve the district while living overseas? That’s the question… ...
Safer at 80, says Horowhenua Mayor (March 6, 2025) Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden is spearheading a campaign to keep speed limits on several roads in the district at 80 km/h. "Hard data shows lower… ...
Horowhenua Community Grants and Funding – Don’t Miss Your Chance to Apply (February 27, 2025) Great ideas deserve great support, and Horowhenua District Council’s Community Grants and Community Funding programme is here to help bring them to life. Whether you’re planning… ...
Pasifika Celebration Day set to shine in Horowhenua (February 27, 2025) Horowhenua is set to come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Pacific as Pasifika Celebration Day takes centre stage on Saturday 1 March. This… ...
International Women’s Day at Tatum (February 25, 2025) THCL is hosting the Forsyth Barr International Women's Day, Women in Business Networking luncheon, at Tatum Wedding and Conference Centre in Manakau, Levin. Attendees at the luncheon,… ...
Wage Theft Bill proceeds to Third Reading (February 19, 2025) The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill passing committee stage in the House is a win for workers, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard… ...
Horowhenua one step closer to establishing world-class golf course (February 16, 2025) Golfers from near and far may soon be spoilt for choice with Council voting to reclassify reserve land and grant a licence to Grenadier Limited… ...
Love Grace Handbag Appeal in Levin (February 15, 2025) Grace Millanes’ name is known in most households around New Zealand. In 2018, she was tragically taken whilst on a Tinder date when visiting Aotearoa… ...
Open Home Schedule – This Weekend in Levin (February 15, 2025) 18 Rata Street - Open Home: Sunday 16 Feb, 1 - 1.30pm. Sun 16 Feb 02:00pm - 02:30pm ...
Levin on steady growth path (February 10, 2025) Levin is on a steady growth path and The Horowhenua Company says planned redevelopment of key central shopping properties is expected to attract professional, retail,… ...
Horizons opposes Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill (February 6, 2025) Horizons Regional Council has voted to formally oppose the Principles of The Treaty of Waitangi Bill. Horizons chair - Rachel Keedwell At a full council… ...
Kapiti hot mic one-liner draws apology (February 6, 2025) Kāpiti Council’s chief executive Darren Edwards says he has expressed his sincerest apologies for the comments he made during the recent Council meeting held on… ...
Tatum Hosts Romantic Valentine’s Day Event with Live Acoustic Music (February 6, 2025) Love is in the air at Tatum this Valentine’s Day as the popular venue invites couples to a special evening of fine dining and live… ...