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Manawatū-Whanganui councils working together as new planning system takes shape
The staged replacement of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) is underway, with the Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill passing their third readings in Parliament this week. Once they receive Royal Assent, the new laws will replace the RMA over time.
Government pauses Head Start until 2027
Mayor Andy Watson says the Government's decision to pause its Head Start process is sensible, but frustrating after councils were asked to work to what he says were unrealistic deadlines.
Construction underway on new Emergency Operations Centre
Construction is now underway on Rangitīkei District Council’s new Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), on the corner of High Street and Grey Street in Marton.
Notice of Meetings - October 2026
Notice is hereby given of the following meetings for October 2026.
Notice of Consultation - Control of Dog Bylaw and Dog Control and Owner Responsibility Policy
Notice of Consultation - Draft Control of Dog Bylaw and Draft Dog Control and Owner Responsibility Policy
Otara Bridge - temporary restrictions
On Tuesday 18 August 2026, we received reports of structural damage to Otara Bridge, located near Ohingaiti, approximately 3 km east of State Highway One.