Council News
Several roads in the district will be closed tonight (Monday 18 July) as contractors clear trees that have fallen in the high winds and blocked lanes.
The Ashburton Resource Recovery Park and the Rakaia Resource Recovery Park are both closed this morning because of high winds.
Eight unhealthy Ash trees on the East Street green opposite Farmers will be carefully removed by contractors on Thursday 21 July.
The Dromore water supply will be shut down for two hours on Monday 18 July whilst contractors work on electrical equipment at the Dromore water treatment plant.
Regular visitors to the Ashburton Domain will have noticed a new garden under construction.
The sun is trying to shine, so why not head down to the EA Networks Centre for a game of disc golf!
Nominations are now open for the 2022 local elections and the call has gone out for candidates to contest 21 roles around the Ashburton district.
A tethered hot air balloon will add to the atmosphere at Glow in the Park at Tinwald later this month.
Our infrastructure teams were on alert this week when MetService issued orange heavy rain warnings for parts of the district.