All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Short term change to greenwaste charging
NewsGreenwaste will be charged for by volume instead of weight for the next five weekends until a new, second weighbridge is installed at Blenheim’s waste sorting centre.
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Commercial Events Fund deadline extended
NewsThe deadline for applications to Round 1 of Council’s 2023/2024 Commercial Events Fund has been extended to Monday 9 October.
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Mayor salutes local firefighters
NewsMayor Nadine Taylor paid tribute to Marlborough’s firefighting fraternity at the Blenheim Volunteer Fire Brigade annual honours night on Saturday.
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Revitalised Wynen Street reopens
NewsWhat a difference two and a half years of planning, design and construction makes in the life of a street.
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Freshwater farm plans
NewsMaking immediate improvements to water quality is one of the aims of new legislation that, in future, could affect all farms in Marlborough.
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Flaxbourne signs go up
NewsFarming and the beautiful East Coast are reflected on Ward’s new welcoming signs which have been installed at the town’s entrances.
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Notification of Council Meeting – September 2023
NewsNotification of Council Meeting
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Tirohanga Track footbridge has makeover
NewsWalkers using the Tirohanga Track in Waitohi/Picton will notice the footbridge at the Garden Terrace end of the walkway has had a makeover.
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Public Notice of Right to Demand a Poll on the Electoral System
Public NoticesNewsPublic Notice of Right to Demand a Poll on the Electoral System
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Roading recovery funding discussed
NewsMayor Nadine Taylor met with Simeon Brown MP, National Party spokesperson for transport (right), and Stuart Smith, local MP (left) last week.
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Realistic training for Marlborough team
News‘Casualties’ from a range of simulated disaster sites were tended by emergency response teams, including Marlborough, at a recent South Island-wide training exercise.
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Bus service up and running
NewsTe Kahu o Waipuna – Marlborough’s new library and art gallery - is on the bus route.
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Council meetings
Public NoticesNewsThe following meeting is open to the public and anyone is welcome to attend. Copies of the agenda will be available online and at Council’s Office, 15 Seymour Street.
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Commercial Events Fund closes on Monday
NewsRound one of Council’s 2023/2024 Commercial Events Fund closes on Monday 11 September.
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Last day to pay rates
NewsThis is a friendly reminder that the final day to pay Instalment 1 of your rates is Monday, 11 September 2023.
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Blenheim company showcasing its work
NewsDNAiTECH - the supreme winner of the Cawthron Marlborough Environment Awards – is holding a field day next week.
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Roof goes on stage 1 of 12-unit senior housing development
NewsCouncil’s senior housing development in Blenheim has reached an important milestone with the roof of stage 1 now in place.
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Significant Natural Areas grow
NewsProtecting rare and threatened plants and fauna and their habitats is the aim of Council’s Significant Natural Areas (SNA) programme.
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Duncan Bay jetty up and running
NewsAn ageing jetty at Duncan Bay in Tennyson Inlet has been repaired thanks to Council and the Havelock Mussel Festival.
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Sounds control programme has feral goats and deer in its sights
NewsA successful control programme to stop feral deer and goats chewing their way through native forest in the Marlborough Sounds will continue until the end of this month.