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 […]
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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 […]
Next steps confirmed for Levin Water Treatment Plant upgrades
Horowhenua District Council has confirmed the next phase of upgrades to the Levin Water Treatment Plant, as part of its long-term investment in safe and […]
Horowhenua Council Meetings in August 2026
Meetings for Horowhenua Council and Committees taking place in August are listed below. Chief Executive Employment & Performance Committee Tuesday 4 August 2026, 1pm to […]
Looking after birdlife in Horowhenua – how you can help
Horowhenua is home to a rich variety of native and migratory birds, from the internationally recognised Manawatū Estuary to our lakes, wetlands, rivers and coastline. […]
Waenga – great cast, powerful play comes to Levin
Created by Hariata & Tamati Moriarty and directed by Jim Moriarty, ‘Waenga’ centres on a young wahine Māori who is arrested and finds herself in a police […]
Fatal crash, Levin
Police say one person has died following a single vehicle crash in Levin on Monday afternoon. The crash on State Highway 1 was reported just […]
NZCT Helps Raukawa ki Runga Represent with Pride
New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) awarded a $9,687 NZCT grant to Raukawa ki Runga RLC in Ōtaki to provide uniforms and accommodation for players who […]
Dog registration renewals open in Horowhenua
Horowhenua District Council is reminding dog owners that registrations for the 2026/27 year are now open, with renewal notices arriving in letterboxes and inboxes during […]
‘Celia’ visits Levin – Free eye care rolls up to the kindergarten gate
One in six local kindergarten children screened needed a full eye exam. A charity’s mobile clinic has travelled from Auckland to make sure they get […]