Council News
Wet weather continues to delay the installation of the flying fox in the Ashburton Domain, with the double carriage and wires now expected to be fitted in three months’ time.
From Waka Kotahi: Contractors have begun delivering start work notices around Tinwald today, advising that the SH1 Tinwald Corridor Improvements project will get under way on Monday 17 July.
The public holiday on Friday 14 July to celebrate Matariki will see temporary changes to some Council services and facilities.
C4LD Mayors say the Government needs to pause and seek an electoral mandate for its controversial water reforms.
The Ashburton District Council emphasised its strong opposition to the Water Services Entities (WSE) Amendment Bill at hearings last week.
Ashburton District is not one of the 40 councils affected by Engineering New Zealand’s recent consent concerns.
It’s great to see the volunteers in our community being acknowledged recently for their tremendous good work – it’s a bit like an iceberg though, with the huge majority happily flying under the radar.
A study looking at how sports groups currently utilise our district’s sporting facilities and fields will assist in planning development projects over the next 10 years and beyond.
The Ashburton District’s Business of the Year Awards 2024 is preparing for take-off.