Council News
The EA Networks Centre will see in its 10th New Year with an upgrade of three significant areas.
Council is encouraging households to keep up their good recycling habits over the Christmas and New Year period, when volumes of rubbish and recycling typically increase.
Councillors have adopted a Stockwater Exit Transition Plan that will usher Council out of the business of delivering stockwater by 2027.
Councillors have given the green light to constructing an 18-hole mini golf course at EA Networks Centre.
Ashburton District Council has been recognised as an Advanced Welcoming Community, one of the first councils in New Zealand to achieve the status.
Work on 16 new elderly persons housing units at Friendship Lane hit a milestone last week, with tradies and Councillors invited to a roof shout.
Ashburton District Council will soon begin the recruitment process for its Chief Executive position.
The Methven Community Board is encouraging people to submit their ideas on a new community plan for the town before submissions close on Sunday 22 December.
The end of the year always brings a little opportunity for reflection and, while there is still much to do, there is plenty to acknowledge, and in a good way.
Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown opened a new 15-home Kāinga Ora development on Dobson Street this week.