All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Awatere and Seddon residents urged to conserve water for 24 hours
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesA leak in the Marama Road water main in Seddon means residents need to urgently conserve water
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Tech hub management contract signed
Marlborough MattersNewsInnovate Marlborough, Council’s Economic Development Team, has announced the signing of a management contract for the Marlborough Tech and Innovation Hub.
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Have your say on Council’s annual plan from today
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesGot a great idea for the future of Marlborough? Marlborough District Council wants to hear your ideas and feedback as part of its annual plan public engagement starting today.
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Keep off the seagrass this summer
Marlborough MattersNewsMedia ReleasesThis summer Council is diving in to highlight the importance of rimurehia/seagrass.
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Chlorination plans on track
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesDesign has begun for chlorinating Blenheim’s water supply.
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New bridge spans Waihopai River
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesA new bridge is nearing completion in the Waihopai Valley, Marlborough.
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Cruise season starts in Marlborough
Marlborough MattersNewsThe first cruise ship of summer marked the beginning of a strong season for cruise tourism in Marlborough.
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Council team has gardens in great shape
Marlborough MattersNewsWith Garden Marlborough happening this weekend, spare a thought for Council’s garden team who work tirelessly to ensure our parks look amazing for the event.
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Shelly Beach reserve improvements
Marlborough MattersNewsPicton’s Shelly Beach foreshore is looking smart and ready for summer thanks to recent work carried out by Council.
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National water reform work ramps up
Local Water Done WellMarlborough MattersMedia ReleasesWork is underway on one of the most significant reforms faced by councils around New Zealand in recent times – Central Government’s Local Water Done Well legislation.
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Council services on Marlborough Anniversary Day
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesCouncil’s Blenheim office will be closed from 4.30pm on Friday 1 November until 8.30am on Tuesday 5 November
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Labour Weekend a washout
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesA northerly weather system brought significant rain to many parts of Marlborough over the long weekend, from the Tunakino and Richmond Range to The Branch area about 75km west of Blenheim.
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Queen Charlotte Track Mountain Bike Access Trial ‘positive’
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesLast summer’s trial to allow cyclists on a section of the Queen Charlotte Track (QCT) not previously accessible at that time of year has been mostly positive.
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Have your say on the future path of Destination Marlborough
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesCouncil is inviting public feedback on the future of visitor industry support services in Marlborough via an online survey as part of the Destination Marlborough Future Path Project.
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Council services on Labour Day
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesCouncil’s Blenheim office will be closed from 4.30 pm on Friday 25 October until 8.30 am on Tuesday 29 October.
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Residents’ satisfaction with Council services ‘on the up’
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMayor Nadine Taylor said satisfaction was tracking up again, which was good to see.
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Caution for summer boating season
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesThere’s a heads-up for boaties around New Zealand as summer approaches.
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Are you ready to conquer Everest?
Media ReleasesThe Marlborough Mount Everest Challenge begins this Saturday, a run/walk event where the goal is to travel the elevation of Mount Everest (8,800m) in seven weeks.
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Blenheim’s street tree planting programme
Marlborough MattersNewsThe 2024 winter street tree planting programme is almost complete.
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Fire risk and erosion control trial
Marlborough MattersNewsWalkers on the Wither Hills Farm Park will have noticed large-scale works under and around the trees on the lower slopes near walking tracks adjacent to Forest Park Drive.
