All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Murphys Road upgrades finished
Media ReleasesMurphys Road infrastructure and upgrade works – which began in January 2022 – are complete.
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Engagement on Sounds transport network delivers over 1700 responses
Media ReleasesThe second phase of public engagement on the Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study wrapped up at 5pm yesterday, 11 July.
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Council services on Matariki Friday 14 July
Media ReleasesCouncil's Blenheim office will be closed from 4.30pm on Thursday 13 July and will reopen on Monday 17 July at 8.30am.
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Council invests in playgrounds and Athletic Park car parking
Media ReleasesCouncil’s Assets and Services Committee has approved $540,000 for local projects through its Land Subdivision Account, funded by levies charged to developers for reserves and community facilities.
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New tech hub receives $578,000 boost
Media ReleasesMarlborough’s new technology and innovation hub, upstairs in Scott Street, Blenheim, has received a huge boost from the Government’s $200 million Kānoa fund.
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One week left to have your say on Sounds’ future transport survey
Media ReleasesThere’s only a week to go for you to have your say on the future of the Sounds’ transport network.
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Have your say on Council’s Gambling Venue Policy
NewsMedia ReleasesDo you have a view on the number of pokie machines and TAB venues in Marlborough?
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East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw Comes into Effect
Media ReleasesThe East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw comes into effect from tomorrow, 1 July 2023.
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Te Kahu o Waipuna officially opened by Acting Prime Minister
Media ReleasesTe Kahu o Waipuna - Marlborough’s Library and Art Gallery was officially opened this morning by Acting Prime Minister Hon Carmel Sepuloni.
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Council adopts 2023-24 Annual Plan
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council has adopted its 2023-24 Annual Plan, setting a rates increase of 7.97 per cent.
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Picton bus service becomes permanent, Renwick route ends on 1 July
Media ReleasesFrom Saturday 1 July the Picton bus service will become a permanent public transport option while the Renwick service will cease operation.
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Marlborough Sounds’ transport options released for public feedback
Media ReleasesMarlborough ratepayers and residents are invited to provide feedback on ‘emerging preferred options’ and ‘hazard adaptation pathways’ for the Marlborough Sounds future transport network.
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Have your say on Marlborough’s Navigation Bylaw
Media ReleasesNow’s the time to have your say on Council’s Navigation Bylaw with the submission period for feedback now open.
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Submissions open on Speed Management Plan
Media ReleasesSubmissions open today on Council’s Speed Management Plan. The consultation period runs from 13 June to 11 July.
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Council makes recommendations on Annual Plan submissions
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council has confirmed its funding priorities for the 2023-24 Annual Plan after considering 77 submissions from the public.
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Marlborough secures road recovery funding
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council has been successful in its bid to gain further central Government funding to help repair its storm-damaged roads.
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Updated: Submissions to open on Marlborough’s navigation bylaw
Media ReleasesCouncil is replacing its 2009 Navigation Bylaw.
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Variations to marine and finfish farming notified
Media ReleasesLast Friday Marlborough District Council publicly notified decisions on Variations 1 and 1A to the Proposed Marlborough Environment Plan (PMEP).
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Future Marlborough Sounds transport network engagement starts 20 June
Media ReleasesThe next phase of public engagement for the Marlborough Sounds Future Access Study starts on 20 June.
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Library has experienced a busy start
Media ReleasesMarlborough Libraries Manager Glenn Webster says it’s been a very busy week since the new Marlborough Library on High Street, Blenheim opened last Friday.
