All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Work to be done to keep children safe on the road
Marlborough MattersNewsMore than 70 per cent of car seats assessed at child car restraint fitting clinics in Marlborough during the past year were incorrectly installed.
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Students launch My Voice, My Culture
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough students have had their stories published in a collaborative book called My Voice, My Culture.
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Havelock isite not returning this summer
Marlborough MattersNewsDestination Marlborough’s Havelock isite will be closed indefinitely.
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Community grants fund in high demand
Marlborough MattersNewsSome difficult decisions will be needed for this year’s Council Community Grants fund with a record number of applications received.
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Marlborough’s Significant Natural Areas in good shape
Marlborough MattersNewsThirteen new Significant Natural Area (SNA) sites were added to the programme during the past year bringing the Marlborough total to 782.
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Spring has sprung in Marlborough’s premier parks
Marlborough MattersNewsIt’s a wonderful time to be out and about in Marlborough.
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Creative Communities fund closes soon
Marlborough MattersNewsAre you involved in a creative community project and need funding?
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New citizens welcomed
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-five people from 11 countries have been officially welcomed to Marlborough.
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Pollard Park and Seymour Square lawn spraying
Marlborough MattersNewsGardens staff will be spraying Pollard Park and Seymour Square lawns
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Stay safe during magpie swooping season
Marlborough MattersNewsIt’s magpie nesting time and reports of the birds dive bombing walkers and cyclists in Marlborough have prompted a timely reminder.
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Plan Your Ride with new Whale Trail web page
Marlborough MattersNewsYou can keep up to date with construction progress of the Whale Trail, thanks to a new web page.
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New homes for Marlborough workers
Marlborough MattersNewsWorking families will soon be living in five spacious new four bedroom homes developed in Blenheim’s High Street by the Marlborough Sustainable Housing Trust.
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Estuary health changing
Marlborough MattersNewsSeagrass beds in Motuweka/Havelock Estuary are declining, indicating the stress the ecosystem is under.
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Coalition Government announces increase to parking infringement fees
Marlborough MattersNewsThe Coalition Government has announced an increase to parking infringement fees which come into force from 1 October.
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Environment awards has new sponsor
Marlborough MattersNewsPort Marlborough is the naming rights sponsor for the 2024/25 Marlborough Environment Awards.
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River health in Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsNearly 70 percent of Marlborough’s waterways have acceptable water quality.
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Rai Valley Village Green celebrated
Marlborough MattersNewsRai Valley’s long-held dream of a community village green is now a reality.
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New kiosk fostering community connection
Marlborough MattersNewsA new kiosk installed at Stadium 2000 by Council and Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough (CAB) is connecting thousands of people with local community groups.
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Ake! Ake! Kia Kaha e!
Marlborough MattersNewsTomorrow heralds the start of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - an annual celebration to show support for the Māori language.
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Waitohi Picton’s Dublin Street and Broadway now open
Marlborough MattersNewsPicton residents and visitors can again travel directly across town via Dublin Street with the road reopening to both traffic and pedestrians on 29 August.