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Council News

A poster in the staff lunchroom caught my eye this week – it featured comedian Josh Thomson dressed as a stalk of broccoli.

27 February 2025

Senior couple out for drive

Finding the traffic moving a little faster these days? Or that you’re not so confident behind the wheel?

27 February 2025

Aerial shot of water plant

Council is implementing a hosing ban on the Methven and Methven Springfield water supplies from Wednesday 26 February to allow maintenance on one of the reservoirs at the Methven water treatment plant.

26 February 2025

Detailed concept drawing

Detailed concept plans have been developed for a new facility in the Ashburton Domain that will help teach bike and road safety skills.

24 February 2025

Man speaks to meeting

Methven community members who came along to a public meeting about the future of the Pudding Hill stockwater intake are being encouraged to take part in Council’s online survey about the intake.

21 February 2025

Holiday homes

Council is extending the conserve water notice for the Hakatere drinking water supply for another three days so additional work can be done on the water plant infrastructure.

21 February 2025

Man with injured foot resting

Recovering from a hip operation, or health and mobility issues making things difficult getting your rubbish and recycling bins to the kerb for collection?

20 February 2025

Mayor Neil Brown

Mayors around the South Island, including me, met recently with the new Minister for the South Island and encouraged him to keep advocating for our wider patch.

20 February 2025

Utility building at park

Construction of a new utilities building at Argyle Park to house water treatment equipment begins on 26 February, with little disruption expected for park users.

19 February 2025

Family talking around table

Mid Canterbury residents are being invited to take part in a survey that will help authorities better manage emergencies in our district.

17 February 2025

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