Troubadour Steve McDonald back for Southwards Gig March 16, 2025 Many who attended the memorial variety concert for Sir Jon Trimmer at Southwards in May last year were surprised and amazed with the performance of… ...
Metlink provide extra public transport for Hurricanes vs Blues February 27, 2025 Extra capacity on Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the upcoming Hurricanes vs Blues game on Saturday March 1, to reduce… ...
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… ...
Revive and Thrive with Ron Tustin February 14, 2025 Ron Tustin has had a career in public health working to prevent a range of health issues such as cancer and heart disease. For the… ...
Festival of Pots and Garden Art: A Weekend of Inspiration in Ōtaki January 17, 2025 This Wellington Anniversary Weekend, let your creative spirit soar at the Festival of Pots and Garden Art, running from Thursday, January 16 to Monday, January… ...
Medieval Market Returns to Levin for 30th Anniversary January 17, 2025 Levin is gearing up for the 30th annual Ye Olde Medieval Market, set to take place on Saturday, 8 February 2025, at the Levin Showgrounds… ...
Family Fun Awaits at Horowhenua A&P Show January 15, 2025 The Horowhenua A&P Show is set to make its return to Levin next week, promising a vibrant weekend of rural sports, live entertainment, and community… ...
Horowhenua Volunteer Expo 2025: A Day to Connect, Inspire, and Give Back January 14, 2025 Levin residents will have a chance to explore new ways to give back to their community at the Horowhenua Volunteer Expo 2025, hosted by Volunteer… ...Levin’s Older Workers: A Vital Part of the Local Workforce (January 12, 2025) New Zealand has one of the highest proportions of older people still working, and Levin is no exception. As the local population ages, many residents… ...
John Peters Honoured for Services to Governance and Palliative Care (January 12, 2025) Levin's John Kenneth Peters has been recognised in the New Year Honours for his contributions to governance and palliative care, following a career spanning health… ...
Birds, Art and Fun for Everyone (January 12, 2025) Get ready to spread your wings! ‘Kororī, Kororā’ – a vibrant and dynamic celebration of native birds in Aotearoa – has landed at the Māpuna… ...
Community consultation for Horowhenua Water Service Delivery (January 12, 2025) Horowhenua Council has voted to put forward three options for public consultation regarding the future of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services. This is in line… ...
Meri Kirihimete Horowhenua! Parade and Carnival Set to Dazzle (January 12, 2025) Mark your calendars for a day of festive fun and community spirit as the Horowhenua Christmas Parade and Carnival makes its much-anticipated return on Saturday 7… ...
Unsung Heroes of Horowhenua Celebrated at Civic Awards 2024 (January 12, 2025) Outstanding achievements are made every day in Horowhenua, thanks to the dedication and tireless efforts of community-minded individuals. The annual Civic and Youth Excellence Awards… ...
Chorus Art Programme Returns to Horowhenua (January 12, 2025) Once again, local artists have the opportunity to showcase their talents with the return of the Chorus Cabinet Art Programme, a partnership between Chorus and… ...
Unwrapping the Magic – Horowhenua Christmas Parade & Carnival Returns (January 12, 2025) In a top-secret mission that’s been twinkling behind the scenes, Mayor Bernie Wanden has been in direct contact with Santa himself to coordinate this year’s… ...
Horowhenua Streamlined Community Grants Round now Open (January 12, 2025) Horowhenua residents will now find it easier to access grants and funding, thanks to a refreshed and streamlined funding framework. This includes the introduction of new… ...
Horowhenua Council calls for local contractors to join Trades Services Panel (January 12, 2025) A panel of Tradies is being sought by Horowhenua District Council from local contractors to join their Trades Services Panel. HDC says this panel offers a… ...
Kapiti-Horowhenua Electra Business Award finalists named (January 12, 2025) Organisers of the 2024 Electra & Business Innovation Awards say there were a remarkable number of entries from the Kāpiti and Horowhenua regions, showcasing exceptional quality… ...
Let’s Move Together returning to Horowhenua (January 12, 2025) After a three year hiatus, the fun and popular Let’s Move Together whānau triathlon is returning to Horowhenua. Young people and their whānau have three opportunities to embrace physical… ...
Horowhenua Taking on the Affordable Housing Challenge (January 12, 2025) Opinion Piece by Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden Like many regions across Aotearoa, Horowhenua is grappling with a shortage of affordable housing, particularly smaller one- and two-bedroom dwellings… ...
Horowhenua Council pauses work on fluoridation (January 12, 2025) Horowhenua District Council (HDC) has paused work on fluoridating the Levin and Ōhau town water supply while it awaits the outcome of a High Court hearing… ...
Pop Up Eats at more Horowhenua locations (January 12, 2025) Popular food-truck market Pop Up Eats Horowhenua will be popping up in more locations around Horowhenua this summer. Pop Up Eats is a lively food truck market… ...
Kapiti and Horowhenua share election spoils (January 12, 2025) The Kāpiti Coast and Horowhenua look like sharing the honours in the election with three different parties likely to provide the next MP. In the Ōtaki… ...
Keep Horowhenua Beautiful this Clean Up Week (January 12, 2025) Horowhenua is a beautiful place, and our community are being called to help keep it that way by getting involved in New Zealand’s largest movement against… ...
Tertiary Scholarship available for Horowhenua Student (January 12, 2025) A Horowhenua tertiary student will receive $1,000 towards study fees and a unique paid working experience as part of a Tertiary Scholarship being reintroduced at Horowhenua District… ...
Horowhenua’s next round of community grants is open for application (January 12, 2025) Do you need funding for your community organisation, programme, project or event that will benefit and enrich the lives of our community? Horowhenua District Council has… ...
The Chorus Art Programme is back in Horowhenua (January 12, 2025) Chorus has an opportunity for local artists to showcase their talents with the return of its Cabinet Art Programme in partnership with Horowhenua District Council. Council… ...