Council News
The EA Networks centre is facing staff shortages this week due to a spike in winter illnesses.
Residents of Mayfield, Chertsey and Hakatere Huts are being asked to conserve drinking water on various days this week.
Nearly two years on from adopting a 30-year plan for the future of Lakes Camp and Clearwater (Ōtautari & Te Puna a Taka), Ashburton District Council is reflecting on the actions already ticked off.
The public holiday over King’s Birthday weekend 2024 will see temporary changes to some Council services and facilities.
Ashburton District Councillors were in full-on decision-making mode on Thursday as they worked on the final form of the Long Term Plan 2024-34.
Sometime between 6pm and 7pm this Sunday (26 May), you can expect to hear your phone beeping loudly as the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) tests the Emergency Mobile Alert system.
By the time you are reading this, Councillors will have made some concrete decisions about the final form of the Long Term Plan, including what to do with the Tinwald Pool and Balmoral Hall.
Event organisers are hoping Glow in the Park's new low-sensory hour won't draw the crowds.
Contractors working for Council will soon begin renewing the kerb and channel on Walnut Avenue, between Oak Grove and West Street/SH1.
We’re continuing to get behind the wheel after drinking, with alcohol being a major factor contributing to deaths and serious injuries crashes in the Ashburton district.