New Plymouth District Council
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Drivers in New Plymouth District should keep an eye out for flooding and slips following heavy rainfall overnight.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Smoke may be seen wafting out of some Inglewood homes from the end of this week – but it’s all in the name of sewerage management.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Nearly all off-licensed liquor sellers targeted by a controlled purchase operation (CPO) during the weekend refused to sell alcohol to under-aged volunteers.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new link is being created on Huatoki Walkway to enable more people to use it easily.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A section of Powderham Street will be reduced to a single lane on one night next week as part of a stormwater project.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Making payments to New Plymouth District Council has just got easier.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A community programme that matches children with adult mentors is marking a milestone with a tree planting on Thursday (5 July).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The doors have closed temporarily on the popular Ngamotu Beach toilets – but the public won’t be caught short.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — About 100 public and Council buildings and structures have now had initial evaluations for how well they would stand up to an earthquake.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth’s CBD officially becomes a low-speed zone this Sunday (1 July).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Pukekura Park has been awarded for being universally praised on a holiday review website.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work on Tarata Road bridge and Davies Lane, New Plymouth require the two roads to be closed temporarily.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work is about to begin on creating a safer and more pleasant street for the city’s second Let’s Go Street Project.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Greater safety is coming to two busy pedestrian crossings in New Plymouth.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new style of whiter and energy-efficient streetlights is to be trialled on two New Plymouth streets.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Help is at hand for people setting up their own business.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Traffic signals at six New Plymouth intersections are being upgraded this month.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongawera has bestowed a significant honour on a Taranaki historian.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A major upgrade of the iconic Fernery and Display Houses in Pukekura Park starts next week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Do you need to check out some Council information while on the go? New Plymouth District Council has made it easier with the launch of a mobile version of newplymouthnz.com.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A minor change to the Northgate/Devon St East traffic signals in Fitzroy will be trialled from this Monday (11 June).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Look out New Plymouth commuters: Penelope the Pukeko will try to catch you on your trips to and from school and work! From tomorrow (Tuesday) for up to two months on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the pukeko mascot of Let’s Go’s promotion of active transport will try to catch people ‘doing good’ by walking, cycling or bussing instead of taking a private car.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — An eel beaten to death in Huatoki Plaza has prompted a reminder that all animals within Council-administered areas are protected and should be left alone.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Intersection improvements on State Highway 3A (Rimu St, Inglewood) continue with work on the Carrington and Humpries street intersections starting on Tuesday 5 June.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Maintenance work on the stone wall on the corner of St Aubyn and Queen streets will begin next week (Monday 4 June).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Sneaky car parkers at New Plymouth Airport have been warned: We have you on camera.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Waiwhakaiho Valley’s long-awaited public toilets are now reality.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Scooting to school is about to get safer for a group of primary school students.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work begins next Tuesday (29 May) to change a section of Pendarves Street into an area that encourages more people to walk, cycle and play on the street.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Following a record number of submissions to the Council’s Draft Long-Term Plan, the public are now being encouraged to watch the upcoming public hearings and debate that will lead to the plan being finalised in June.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Preparation has begun on a major upgrade of the New Plymouth Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Reports on the record-breaking 1,829 submissions to NPDC’s Draft Long-Term Plan 2012-2022 are now live on the Council’s website.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — On Thursday 24 May the water to the following streets will be off: The water to 122 - 214 Smart Road will be off from 9am until approximately 3pm to repair a leaking water main.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Help is at hand for those who want to build in the rural areas of New Plymouth District.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Tree felling on Baker Road requires the road to be closed to all traffic near the river bridge from 8am until 4pm daily from Monday 21 May to Thursday 24 May (weather permitting). Access to the Westown Golf Course will be available via Mangorei Road.
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TARANAKI — The success of industry training steps into the spotlight next Monday (14 May) with a joint graduation.
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The Let’s Go website won the Association of Local Government Information Management (ALGIM) Best New Feature Website award at this week’s ALGIM Web Symposium in Rotorua.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Further investigations are to be done on five Council buildings following an initial evaluation of how well they would stand up to an earthquake.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — An independent survey of residents shows that New Plymouth District Council continues to be rated higher than its peer group of councils.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work has started on making safe a hillside of rubbish in Pukekura Park.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The replacement of 90-year-old stormwater pipes will require slower speeds along part of the city’s one-way system for the next seven weeks.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Steam will be rising from Waitara’s streets next month – but it’s all part of a sewer improvement project.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The next stage of development at the district’s new cemetery is about to begin.
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TARANAKI — A solution is at hand for those who want to dispose of electronic equipment without poisoning the environment.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is a finalist for a national award in energy efficiency.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The launch of ultra-fast broadband in New Plymouth District is a technology milestone for the region, says Mayor Harry Duynhoven.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Car burn-outs and late-night gatherings have prompted the night-time closure of the Buller Street car park in New Plymouth.
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The zoo’s five Bolivian squirrel monkeys have moved into their new enclosure, giving the public their first look at the high-energy arrivals.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Public submissions to the Draft Long-Term Plan 2012-2022 are nearing the 300 mark, just two weeks into consultation.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — From Monday 16 April, the footpath and vehicle parking on the school side of Lemon Street from Liardet to Gover streets will be closed so a new footpath can be laid.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The design of the cricket nets in Pukekura Park has been finalised, and the contract to construct them will be going out to tender in a few weeks.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A tiny new monkey has caught the eye of visitors at Brooklands Zoo.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Just a week into public consultation New Plymouth District Council has already received 150 submissions on its Draft Long-Term Plan 2012-2022 (LTP).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Investigations continue this week on the best way to repair Yarrow Stadium’s storm-damaged roof.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Pukekura Park remains closed today as areas that are dangerous to the public are made safe.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A 30km/h speed limit in central New Plymouth is one step closer to being implemented.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The first of two contracts has been let for the development of a cricket practice facility at Pukekura Park.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A section of the Coastal Walkway is to be made safer for users with the installation of a fence.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Two national awards have been won by New Plymouth District Council for its efforts in promoting walking, cycling and alternative transport.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Five Bolivian squirrel monkeys are about to make a new home at Brooklands Zoo.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The upgrade of a section of Huatoki Walkway will begin on Wednesday (22 February).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — 1 March is bringing changes to all homeowners who are undertaking significant building or renovation work.
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TARANAKI — A study to determine the risk of liquefaction in Taranaki after a severe earthquake will begin soon.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth’s newly renovated dog pound is opening its gates to the public.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A preliminary draft 10-year plan that aims to maintain current service levels and sustain the district’s lifestyle has tonight been confirmed by New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Back Beach’s problematic car park will have a hotmix surface laid tomorrow (Friday).
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Replacement of timber on a small pier on the Coastal Walkway will require part of the walkway to be closed.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Visitors to popular coastal areas in New Plymouth can now learn more about the environment around them.
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WAITANGI — Te Kaunihera-ā-Rohe o Ngāmotu is going big for this year’s Waitangi Day celebrations.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Drivers are asked to be even more alert than usual with the school year starting next week.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Another New Plymouth intersection is about to be improved with the installation of a roundabout.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Work begins this Sunday (29 January) to rebuild the road surface of a section of Devon Street East.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Even more information from New Plymouth District Council is now available via Smartphone applications.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth District Council is about to lend some expertise to youth health agency Waves.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — One more barrier is about to be removed for cyclists in New Plymouth with the installation of a central-city bike pod.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Get your bikes and your party attitude: The Wild West Bike Fest 2012 is almost here! For the next five weeks, 31 events will celebrate cycling as New Plymouth District Council encourages people of all ages to give something new a try.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A near-miss at the eroding Urenui headland has renewed warnings for people to stay away from the cliffs.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The recycling habits of New Plymouth District residents slipped in 2011.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Visitors to New Plymouth Airport in the next few weeks will see a lot of work taking place above and below ground.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A large macrocarpa at the top of Manukorihi Hill, Waitara, will be removed on Thursday 26 January due to erosion around its base.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new website has been launched just in time to help people with their New Year resolutions to become more active.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Efforts to increase the amount of walking and cycling in the community have led to New Plymouth District being a finalist in four national awards with six nominations.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The section of the Coastal Walkway adjacent to Woolcombe Terrace (from Placemakers to East End Reserve) has been closed to the public due to high tides and large swells.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The water to Victoria Road, from the Victoria Road and Carrington Street intersection to Shortland Street, will be off from 9am until noon Thursday 12 January.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The section of cliff at Oakura Beach Holiday Park that slipped away during last weekend’s heavy rainfall has been cleaned up in time for the summer holiday influx.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Please open the attached PDF to see the opening hours of the Council's facilities during the Christmas/New Year period.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — When you are outdoors celebrating the Christmas and New Year season, be aware of the liquor bans that are in place.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Taking great pride in his garden has won Marfell resident Allan Cuckow this year’s Housing for the Elderly Garden Competition.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The ashes of an exceptional New Plymouth woman who improved the lives of uncounted people around the world will be interred at Te Henui Cemetery tomorrow (Friday).
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INGLEWOOD — This week’s programme for cleaning Inglewood’s water pipes has been shifted by half a day, due to the unexpected problem encountered yesterday (Tuesday).
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INGLEWOOD — The water in Inglewood's eastern area has cleared overnight and is safe again to drink.
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INGLEWOOD — Waster tests this afternoon show the situation in Inglewood hasn't changed from this morning.
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INGLEWOOD — The water has cleared at some properties, but properties around Moa Street/the CBD still have dirty water.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — One of the two macrocarpas scheduled for removal from Manukorihi Hill in Waitara will be taken down today (Friday).
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INGLEWOOD — Inglewood’s water pipes are about to be scoured clean, block by block.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — The next stage of a four-year project to improve road surfaces in New Plymouth’s CBD will begin in January.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — A new approach to the use of central-city space is being established by New Plymouth District Council.
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NEW PLYMOUTH — Three large trees are about to be removed before they can fall and damage the land around them.
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