All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Strengthening South Marlborough business through film
Media ReleasesThe Economic Action Marlborough (TEAM) Group has recommended Council provide $12,000 to fund 50% of a South Marlborough film project Maunga to Moana from its COVID-19 economic recovery funding.
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Civic Honours recognise Marlburians outstanding service
Media ReleasesMarlborough Mayor John Leggett today announced the Marlburians receiving Civic Honours.
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Working for Nature/Mahi mō te Taiao launching soon
Media ReleasesWork is under way for a new grant scheme, Working for Nature/Mahi mō te Taiao.
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Community awards recognise our volunteers
Media ReleasesMarlborough's Volunteer Community Awards were held last night.
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Lakings Road trees remain
Media ReleasesCouncillors at this morning's Assets and Services Committee meeting have decided to retain three mature street trees along Lakings Road.
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Battys Road roundabout given the go ahead
Media ReleasesA new roundabout at the intersection of Battys Road and New Renwick Road has been given the go ahead by Council's Assets and Services Committee with work set to begin this month.
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First hour of parking free from today
Media ReleasesFrom today, Thursday 1 October the first hour of parking in Blenheim and Picton is free and drivers now have more flexibility on how they spend their fee-free 60 minutes.
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Renwick and Havelock water use information out soon
Media ReleasesResidents in Renwick and Havelock will soon receive information on their water use following the first reading of their meters.
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PONG odour reporting system goes live
Media ReleasesBad smells can now be logged via a new online odour reporting system.
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Have your say on the Victoria Domain Reserves management plan
Media ReleasesThe Victoria Domain Reserves in Waitohi/Picton and Waikawa provide a wide range of recreational activities and have significant natural, cultural and historic values.
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Final call for feedback on local road speed limits
Media ReleasesThere's less than a week to go before submissions close on the local road speed limits bylaw review.
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Have your say on dogs in Marlborough
Media ReleasesNow is the time to have your say on our region's Dog Control Policy and Bylaw.
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Free parking in Blenheim and Picton extended until June 2021
Media ReleasesCouncillors have agreed to extend free parking in Blenheim and Picton until 30 June 2021.
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Freedom camping review hearings wrap up
Media ReleasesMore than 50 people have had their say during three days of hearings on Marlborough's Freedom Camping Bylaw review. The hearings began on Monday afternoon and wrapped up yesterday.
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Submissions close on freedom camping bylaw review
Media ReleasesSubmissions on Marlborough's freedom camping bylaw review closed on Monday, with 345 received.
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Welcome boost to wilding pine control
Media ReleasesMayor John Leggett has welcomed today's news of $3.7 million funding to fight wilding pines in Marlborough.
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Dorien Vermaas brings innovation experience to role
Media ReleasesDorien Vermaas has joined Marlborough District Council as its Economic Development Programmes Manager.
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Final call for feedback on freedom camping
Media ReleasesWith only a few days to go before submissions close at 5.00 pm on Monday 7 September, now's the time to share your views on freedom camping in our province.
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New rules in place to restore healthy freshwater
Media ReleasesThe Government has passed into law new regulations to restore and protect rivers, lakes, streams, aquifers and wetlands for future generations.
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Work on Blenheim sewer upgrade in the pipeline
Media ReleasesWork to upgrade the sewer network in the North of Blenheim is set to begin following the appointment of Schick Civil Construction to carry out the project.