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Further Submissions open for Proposed Urban Plan Change 6
Council has published the Summary of Decisions Requested and further submissions are open for Proposed Urban Plan Change 6.
Applications are open for the Creative Communities Scheme
Applications are open for the Creative Communities Scheme, offering $45,000 to support local arts projects across Tairāwhiti. Find out how to apply.
Have your say: Proposal to close Titirangi Maunga to vehicles overnight
Have your say on a proposal to close vehicle access to Titirangi Maunga (Kaiti Hill) overnight to reduce vandalism and protect the maunga.
Waipaoa flood protection project nears completion
Waipaoa River Flood Control Scheme upgrades are nearing completion, strengthening flood protection with improved stopbanks and infrastructure.
Shaking out for a good cause
ShakeOut is about making sure our region is ready when a major earthquake or tsunami strikes.
Help shape the future of play for Blackpool Reserve
Choose between three different design options for a new and improved playspace in Elgin.
Council seeks feedback on simplifying local government
We're asking for community feedback to get local views on the Government's reforms and what they could mean for Te Tairāwhiti
Native planting begins at Anaura Bay
More than 40,000 native plants will be established at Anaura Bay to strengthen community resilience.
Funding available for biodiversity projects
Apply for funding for your biodiversity project
Annual Plan for 2026/27 adopted
Confirming the final year of its Three-Year Recovery Plan developed following Cyclone Gabrielle.