Final results declared for the Horowhenua District Council elections Published on 16 October 2019 The final results were declared on Wednesday 16 October mid-afternoon, providing reassurance to the candidates who were elected. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Progress Results indicate a new Mayor and four new Councillors Published on 12 October 2019 Early results have revealed Horowhenua District residents voted Bernie Wanden as Mayor and four new Councillors. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Levin Aquatic Centre to remain closed until alarm system is signed off Published on 10 October 2019 The Levin Aquatic Centre will remain closed while alarm systems are checked and tested following this morning’s false alarm. This morning 12 members of the public were evacuated from the pool by four staff members after a chlorine alarm was activated. Contractors will now review and test all of the alarm systems and Council will be in a position to update the public later this afternoon. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Horowhenua residents urged to vote Published on 03 October 2019 Concern at low voting return numbers in Local Government Elections, the Horowhenua Deputy Electoral Officer is urging people to get their voting documents in as return rates indicate a low turnout.Voting documents need to be returned by Tuesday, 8 October. After then, you’ll need to cast your vote in ballot boxes at Council’s main office, or Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom by 12 on Saturday 12 October Tagged as: , Media Releases
Horowhenua community drives a new Housing Action Plan Published on 03 October 2019 A Housing Action plan, which was developed with the community, has been adopted by Horowhenua District Council. The Action Plan is the result of a number of forums and workshops initiated by the Community Wellbeing Committee in March 2019. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Building natural resilience at Foxton Beach Published on 03 October 2019 Work has begun to reshape the Foxton Beach foreshore dunes in order to protect the seawall with accumulated sand from the top of the dune.Machinery and contractors were on site from Tuesday 24 September removing the existing vegetation and logs to allow the re-profiling works. The work is expected to be completed by mid-October. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Heatherlea East Road Open Published on 13 September 2019 Heatherlea East Road has now opened to through traffic. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Heatherlea East Road remains closed to through traffic Published on 03 September 2019 Heatherlea East Road remains closed to through traffic as Council is replacing a culvert. The road was first closed on Friday 23 August due to an under-slip caused by a blocked culvert. While the road is closed to through traffic residents have been able to access their homes via SH57 and SH1. The road is expected to be opened by the end of the week. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Closure of Heatherlea East Road Published on 23 August 2019 Residents of Heatherlea East Road are advised that the road has been closed to through traffic due to an under-slip caused by a blocked culvert. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Public announcement for Heatherlea East Road residents Published on 23 August 2019 Council has closed Heatherlea East Road to through traffic due to an under-slip caused by a blocked culvert. The road is closed either side of the slip - and warning signs are installed at SH1 & SH57. Contractors are onsite and once the water level has reduced we will assess the situation and advise of any changes. Tagged as: , Announcements & Alerts