Levin hosting two major secondary school sports events
Levin is hosting two secondary school sports tournaments this week, with school rugby and hockey competitions getting under way today. The Lower North Island Boys […]
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Bomb Disposal Team called to Horowhenua College
Horowhenua College was evacuated after a potentially unstable chemical was discovered in a science laboratory. Police were alerted at about 10.20am on Tuesday, August 25, […]
Statement of Expectations sets direction for Central Districts Water
The owners and partners behind Central Districts Water have signed a Statement of Expectations setting out what the new water organisation will be expected to […]
Artists invited to help bring Levin’s story to life
Horowhenua District Council is calling on artists and artist collectives to help shape the future of Levin, with Expressions of Interest now open for the […]
You might qualify for a rates rebate: Don’t miss out
Before paying your first rates instalment, it’s worth checking whether you could receive up to $830 through the Government’s Rates Rebates Scheme. The first Horowhenua […]
Genesis Solar far planned for Foxton
Genesis is proposing to build a 220 megawatt (MWp) solar farm near Foxton. The proposed solar farm will utilise the region’s abundant sunlight to generate […]
Kickstart your future with Horowhenua Tertiary Scholarship
Horowhenua students getting ready for tertiary study in 2027, or continuing their studies next year, are encouraged to apply for Council’s Tertiary Education Scholarship. Applications […]
High demand for emergency ambulance services
Hato Hone St John continues to experience high demand for its emergency ambulance service, with 111 call volumes yesterday just under last Monday’s record. On […]
Nominations now open for Civic Awards and Youth Excellence Awards 2026
Every community has them – the people whose leadership, service and quiet determination help shape Horowhenua for the better, the coach who stays late, the […]
Council takes front-foot approach to local government reform process
Horowhenua District Council has agreed to submit a proposal with Palmerston North City Council as part of the Government’s local government reform programme. The decision […]