New Plymouth District Council
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Most of the Kawaroa playground will be temporarily unavailable during the last two weeks of March as the equipment is given a spruce-up.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A major upgrade of a sewer line in central New Plymouth will see some streets closed to traffic during construction.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — If you want to get the most out of your home and lifestyle, pop along to the Taranaki Daily News Home and Lifestyle Expo this weekend.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is serving up the opportunity for large and small businesses to take on the food and beverage service at four key venues in the district.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Seaweek 2009 will see volunteers taking to the district’s beaches to clear them of rubbish.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Bicycle fun has grown in popularity in February, as increasingly more people have taken part in the Wild West Bike Fest.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is considering keeping its options open for the location of the district’s new cemetery.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Families are invited to come along to Marfell Park this Sunday (1 March) and enjoy a fun programme of activities to celebrate Children’s Day.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Calling all cyclists: We need your help to claim the Cycle-Made City title this weekend.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Tickets go on sale next week for the Super 14 match in New Plymouth between the Hurricanes and the Cheetahs.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Cyanobacteria levels at Lake Rotomanu have prompted New Plymouth District Council to lower the lake’s water as a temporary health measure.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The resealing of New Plymouth Airport’s runway is proceeding well, with the first stage now complete.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Four outlets around New Plymouth District have had their liquor licences suspended after selling alcohol to minors during a controlled purchase operation in November.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Residents in New Plymouth District are on track to recycle less material from the kerbside this year than they did last year.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Waitangi Day this year will feature a family afternoon at Puke Ariki Landing.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Hold onto your handlebars: The Wild West Bike Fest is coming our way next month.
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TARANAKI — New Plymouth District Council is calling for public comment on its review of the rural environment.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Three new mobility scooters have been donated by TSB Bank for use in Pukekura Park.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new feature in the TSB Bank Festival of Lights has been temporarily removed from the main lake for repairs.
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TARANAKI — Excavation has begun in Peringa Park as a wetland for Fitzroy starts to take shape.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — With warmer and drier days coming the Fire Service and New Plymouth District Council have some tips to help rural residents prepare for any developments.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A comprehensive review of the future shape of New Plymouth District Councils six coastal campgrounds has opened for public comment today (Monday).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Public feedback will be sought next week on how the district’s neighbourhood reserves are managed.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Part of the new public area next to the Huatoki Stream in central New Plymouth will be open to the public over Christmas and the New Year.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — We’re coming to the season of tents and camper vans, and New Plymouth District Council is providing some reminders to help people get the most out of their stay in the district.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A check on the liquor selling practices of 36 outlets throughout the district last weekend saw four premises selling alcohol to people aged under 18.
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LOWER HUTT — Eight students from Devon Intermediate School have won a national movie challenge that was held as part of Conservation Week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Is the special nature of New Plymouth District’s landscapes being retained while enabling an appropriate level of rural land-use?
This is the question that New Plymouth District Council is looking to answer through a review of subdivision and land use in the rural area.874 views
NEW PLYMOUTH — Taranaki has this afternoon officially lodged its proposal for involvement in Rugby World Cup 2011.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Thirteen young people in New Plymouth District will tonight receive awards for their great efforts in a variety of fields.
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TARANAKI — The level of annual release payments from New Plymouth District Council’s Perpetual Investment Fund (PIF) is to be based on a release formula regarded as international best practice and used by leading perpetual fund managers worldwide.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Everyone throughout New Plymouth District is being invited to take part in the TSB Bank Festival of Lights by lighting up their homes!
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Iconic public areas are becoming dangerous for people and animals after an increase in the amount of broken glass being left on the ground.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — This year’s TSB Bank Fireworks Spectacular is set to be a great evening of entertainment for the entire family.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Physical works to create a wetland in Fitzroy begins next week with the removal of around 100 pine trees.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A gathering of worldwide leaders in business, government, media, academia and the arts will be hearing how New Plymouth District has become a great place to live.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Working closely with young people in the community has resulted in New Plymouth District Council winning the Youth in Local Government Supreme Award 2008.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The Fire Service has received a helping hand for stopping spills from reaching the districts waterways.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Locals with a passion for animals are being given the chance to gain some hands-on experience in zoo operations.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new exhibition at Puke Ariki is putting the spotlight on the treasured relationships in our community.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council’s Perpetual Investment Fund (PIF) has recorded another very strong investment performance, despite a difficult international economic and financial environment.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District has been shortlisted as a finalist in the International Awards for Liveable Communities.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The hosting of the Davis Cup in New Plymouth has got off to a great start, with TSB Stadium proving a superb venue for international tennis.
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Rugby fans at Yarrow Stadium for next month’s test match between the All Blacks and Manu Samoa have some surprises in store for them.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Zealand’s All Gold rugby league team is set to play its first game in New Zealand for 100 years.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Eighteen monuments and memorials in New Plymouth District have been recommended for category A status by NPDC’s Policy Committee.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A major infrastructure project will soon provide greater security of water supply to residents and businesses in New Plymouth’s western suburbs.
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TARANAKI — Thousands of people in New Plymouth District are leading healthier lives thanks to Healthy Homes Taranaki.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Staff from New Plymouth District Council will be hitting the streets from tomorrow (Thursday) to talk directly with the public about the future of this district.
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TARANAKI — People are being warned to keep clear of sand dunes that have been eroded by the recent storms.
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TARANAKI — Taranaki firms last night (Wednesday) took out two of the four premier awards at the National Business Review Awards for Sponsorship of the Arts
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The repaired sea wall along a section of New Plymouth’s Coastal Walkway has passed its first big test with flying colours.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Today (Tuesday) six monkeys will move out of Brooklands Zoo, and six new monkeys will move in.
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TARANAKI — The subdivision and use of rural land in New Plymouth District is about to be examined.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Puke Ariki has had its largest-ever opening weekend with the temporary exhibition A T.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Two Taranaki companies that each support a local iconic cultural facility are finalists in the National Business Review Awards for Sponsorship of the Arts.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new General Manager has been appointed to lead the Customer Services Group at New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council’s budget and activities for 2008/09 have been confirmed, with the finalisation tonight (Thursday) of Budget 08/09.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work to reduce the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted in New Plymouth District has taken another step forward.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The ticketing systems for September’s All Blacks game in New Plymouth were operational by lunchtime, after early problems prevented people from securing their seats.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The All Blacks will be making their first-ever appearance at Yarrow Stadium this September continuing Taranakis reputation for securing major events.
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TARANAKI — A new Director and Chief Executive have been selected for the company managing NPDC’s Perpetual Investment Fund.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A ground-breaking agreement for managing an historic reserve has resulted in a prestigious national award for Ngati Tawhirikura hapk and New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The public area alongside Huatoki Stream in central New Plymouth is about to be reshaped, with construction due to start early next month.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The High Court today ruled in New Plymouth District Councils favour over long-running claims made against the council by individual Waitara leaseholders.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A variety of changes to improve traffic flows in New Plymouth has been proposed – and shortly the community will be able to have their say.
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TARANAKI — One of North Taranaki’s most popular beaches is about to get more protection from the sea.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The extension of New Plymouths award-winning Coastal Walkway has been given the go-ahead following substantial funding from Land Transport New Zealand.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — They became famous for crossing the Tasman Sea by kayak – and now they’re back to help celebrate the record-breaking effort.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Private sewage pumping stations will still be required for many residents on Oakura’s Messenger Tce, following an investigation of alternative sewerage designs by New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — After two years of work and public consultation, the plan for managing residential and industrial development in New Plymouth District has been released.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The recent rain has been enough to end all fire restrictions in New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Consultation begins tomorrow (Wednesday) on New Plymouth District Council’s draft Budget 08/09.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth and South Taranaki district councils have sold their combined 100 per cent shareholding of engineering firm Apex Consultants.
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TARANAKI — The recent rainfall has resulted in water restrictions being lifted in Inglewood – however they remain in place in Okato.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A ground-breaking agreement between Ngati Tawhirikura hapu and New Plymouth District Council is a finalist for a prestigious national award.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is surprised by a turn-around which has seen 47 parks staff begin a week of rolling strikes.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Hard work behind the scenes has resulted in a lower than expected proposed rate increase for 2008/09 in New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work to improve the effectiveness of the sea wall along part of the Coastal Walkway will begin this Monday (17 March).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Very dry soil and a build-up of dry grass across New Plymouth District means the urban and rural fire ban is still operative, despite recent rain.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Preparations for WOMAD 2008 will require Brooklands Zoo to shut temporarily from Tuesday (11 March) next week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Whether you’re a seasoned handlebar hound or just a fair weather pedal pusher, New Plymouth needs your help to win again the title of New Zealand’s Most Cycle Mad City.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Not content with having two ‘great’ new hydroslides, New Plymouth District Council intends to make one of them out of this world.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The call went out and a crowd of people turned up – along with their bikes.
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TARANAKI — More than 3,000 students will be coming to Taranaki next year to take part in the UNI Games 2009.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — People from all over New Zealand will be leaving their cars at home and biking to work, school or the shops next Wednesday (27 February).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Rounding off a sizzling summer at New Plymouth’s Puke Ariki Museum is an extraordinary exhibition that is based on different attitudes to land and the environment.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Do you know someone in the Marfell community whose work has benefited local residents? Nominations are being sought for the Marfell Outstanding Services Awards, which will recognise people who have demonstrated strength and determination while bringing peace, prosperity and good health to Marfell.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A Children’s Fun Day in Marfell Park will be encouraging families to try something new.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Irish boy band Westlife have saved the best for last: The final show on their New Zealand tour will be in New Plymouth’s TSB Stadium.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Tenders may be called soon for the construction of a new public area along the Huatoki Stream in New Plymouth’s CBD.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A total fire ban continues in both rural and urban areas of New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A sculpture carved during last month’s Te Kupenga Stone Sculpture Symposium has been donated to New Plymouth District Council for installation on the Coastal Walkway.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Taranaki’s great efforts to make unemployment among young people a thing of the past will be celebrated at an event at 10am tomorrow (Wednesday) in New Plymouth District Council’s Civic Centre.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The odds and evens system of water restrictions is now in place in Okato and Inglewood, due to low river levels.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The continuing dry weather in New Plymouth District has prompted a total fire ban in both rural and urban areas.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The younger members of our community will have a night especially for them this Sunday (3 February) at the TSB Bank Festival of Lights.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Celebrations for Waitangi Day are coming into the central city as the event moves to a new venue.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Refurbishment at the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre will see the indoor pools temporarily closed to the public from the middle of next week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Great customer service and event management have resulted in New Plymouth District Council and Venture Taranaki receiving awards from Dunlop Targa New Zealand.
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