Council News
A Matariki-themed escape room and dragon play programme called 'Here be Dragons' will add to the fun at the Ashburton Library during the July school holidays.
The waste station at Council’s Glow in the Park earlier this month collected 670kg of rubbish, but was able to divert 93 per cent of it to recycling and composting facilities.
Over the last couple of months, we have asked our community for their feedback on the Long Term Plan proposal. Now I have another ask of our community, or a small part of our community.
Council will consider prioritising water pipe renewals in Methven, as part of its response to data gathered from water meters installed in the town 18 months ago.
The public holiday on Friday 28 June to celebrate Matariki will see temporary changes to some Council services and facilities.
Council has made some changes at its satellite recycling sites, aimed at reducing contamination and encouraging good recycling habits.
Properties on the Dromore water supply are asked to conserve water on Monday 24 June, when contractors will replace a pump at the Dromore water treatment plant.
I’m reminded of my childhood this month, with an invitation to read to a primary school class and to also attend the launch of a new programme aimed at reading to babies and toddlers.
Speed limits for a section of SH77 in the town of Methven will change towards the end of July, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
Seven new aerators at the Wilkins Road wastewater treatment plant are deliberately causing quite a stir.