Horowhenua Council votes for Local Waters Bylaw
Horowhenua Council has today voted to adopt the Local Waters Combined Bylaw, following a period of public consultation. The bylaw brings rules about drinking water, […]
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Fatal crash: Oxford Street, Levin
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]