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Blenheim town centre still open for business

Businesses in Blenheim’s town centre remain open and ready to welcome customers while the Market Street Revamp continues.

Council updates extreme rainfall data

Council has received the latest update to the High Intensity Rainfall Design System (HIRDS), providing the region with its most accurate and up-to-date information on extreme rainfall events.

Groundwater study highlights future climate impacts

Marlborough District Council has received a significant new scientific assessment examining how climate change and sea level rise could affect groundwater systems across the Lower Wairau Plain.

The Coterie Limited

Public notice for the renewal of conditions of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 85 Bedford Road Conders Bend, Marlborough District known as The Coterie.

Heading Right to Demand a Poll on the Electoral System

Marlborough District Council gives notice that the electoral system currently applying to Council elections is the Single Transferable Vote (STV) electoral system.

Interislander transition berth taking shape

Exciting things are happening in Waitohi Picton as part of the ferry redevelopment project.

Photography pop up latest Space Create initiative

An exhibition highlighting Blenheim photographer Anthony Phelps’ recent work opens today, part of Council’s Space Create initiative.

Misty Cove Wine Group Limited

Public notice for the renewal of conditions of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at 46 Wynen Street Blenheim, Marlborough District known as Misty Cove Wines.

Proposed temporary road closure - Sunday 4th October 2026

Bristol St, Manchester St and Vernon St in Riverlands Industrial Estate are proposed to be closed, between 7.30am and 5pm for the Marlborough Car Club Annual Street Sprint.

Proposed temporary road closure - Sunday 18 October 2026

On Sunday 18 October 2026, the area of closure is from Cloudy Bay drive RP. 264m , between 7.30am and 5pm for the Marlborough Car Club Annual Sealed Sprint.

Notice of intention to Sell / Dispose of vessel - WHITE YACHT

Harbour Notice 30-2026.

Nominations open for Marlborough Civic Honours Awards

In every community there are those who go the extra mile in the interests of community service.

Harbour Notice 29-2026

Mariners are advised that the Tory Channel (Wellington Bay) Wave Rider buoy is currently off station and wave and swell data will not be provided.

Edwin Fox is a gold standard visitor experience

The Edwin Fox Maritime Museum has attained the highest level possible in New Zealand’s official tourism quality assurance programme.

CPR Airshop Limited

Public notice for the renewal of an Off Licence in respect of the premises situated at Woodbourne Aerodrome Woodbourne, Marlborough District known as CPR Airshop.

Marlborough Tour Company Limited

Public notice for the renewal of an On Licence in respect of the vessel situated at Picton Marina, Marlborough District known as Sounds Adventure.

Marlborough Tour Company Limited

Public notice for the renewal of an On Licence in respect of the vessel situated at Havelock Marina, Marlborough District known as Pelorus Express.

TLJ Horton and TB Horton

Public notice for the renewal of an On Licence in respect of the premises situated at 9 Mills Street Seddon, Marlborough known as Cosy Corner.

Marlborough biosecurity expert features in national marine pest video

Marlborough District Council Biosecurity Manager Liam Falconer is one of six experts featured in a new national video highlighting a critical tool in New Zealand's fight against invasive marine pests.

Report woolly nightshade to Council