Grant applications reopen with more options available Published on July 21, 2021 Horowhenua District Council contestable grants will be open for applications from community groups from 1 August and close on 31 August 2021. These grants support a number of community groups and initiatives throughout Horowhenua. A recent review of these grants has resulted in some additional funding categories. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Vibrant chorus box art applications opening Published on July 14, 2021 Horowhenua District Council is looking for local artists to spruce up three Chorus Boxes in the district. Applications open 2 August until 5pm 27 August. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru Water Supply Update - 6 Published on July 01, 2021 Horowhenua District Council can confirm that the water supply for Levin and Shannon have returned to normal and residents can return to using water as they usually would. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Council adopts Long Term Plan - resilient infrastructure the key focus Published on June 30, 2021 Horowhenua District Council adopts its 2021-2041 Long Term Plan after considering over 500 submissions and hearing more than 50 community members and organisations have their say. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Development Contributions key to helping Horowhenua fund growth fairly Published on June 30, 2021 The Horowhenua District Council Development Contributions Policy comes into effect on 1 July 2021. It affects people developing new residential, commercial or industrial land and buildings. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Gladstone Road realignment fast tracked Published on June 30, 2021 Horowhenua District Council received funding forGladstone Road to have a new route build that will bypass the most at-risk sections of the current road. A temporary road will also be constructed in the interim. Tagged as: , Improvement Works, Maintenance & Repairs
Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru Water Supply Update - 5 Published on June 30, 2021 Horowhenua District Council can confirm that water treatment plant reservoir levels are now at levels deemed safe. However, as large water usage businesses re-connect to the supply, and water pressure levels are increased across the network, we’re asking residents to continue to conserve water where practical for the next 24 hours Tagged as: , Community Safety
Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru Water Supply Update - 4 Published on June 29, 2021 Residents of Levin, Tokomaru and Shannon are being reminded to continue conserving water in their households, especially as the 6pm water usage peak nears. The water treatment plant reservoir levels are approaching safe levels, but there is still some water conservation efforts needed to ensure we are fully out of the woods. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru Water Supply Update - 3 Published on June 29, 2021 Due to the most recent rainfall event, the water treatment plants located in Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru have struggled to effectively treat the muddy river water for our drinking water supplies. Fantastic group efforts from residents on Monday 28 June have allowed some reservoirs to refill above critical levels, but more work is required to return the water to safe levels. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Levin, Shannon and Tokomaru Water Supply at Critical Levels - 2 Published on June 28, 2021 Levin and Shannon Water Treatment Plant reservoirs are at critical levels, this means water storage levels are at critically low levels, the community demand e.g. residents and businesses connected to both town water supplies is exceeding what the treatment plant can deliver. Tagged as: , Community Safety