All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Council adopts Long Term Plan
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Councillors adopted the Long Term Plan 2021 - 2031 (LTP) today.
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Consultation delayed for Draft East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw
Media ReleasesConsultation on the draft East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw will open in two weeks due to procedural delays.
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Consultation delayed for Draft East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw
Media ReleasesConsultation on the draft East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw will open in two weeks due to procedural delays.
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New parking fees in place from midnight
Media ReleasesMarlborough's new parking tariffs go live at 12am tonight but the first hour of free parking remains in place for Blenheim and Picton's central business districts.
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Mayoral comment on Government’s water reform proposals
Media ReleasesThe Council will look closely at the information released by the Government on its 3 Waters proposals, Marlborough Mayor John Leggett said today.
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Central Government requirements force freshwater monitoring charges
Media ReleasesThe Government's bid to improve freshwater quality will result in new monitoring charges for permitted activities.
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First hour free parking extended
Media ReleasesThe first hour of free parking has been extended for Blenheim and Picton's central business districts.
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Council adopts draft East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw for consultation
Media ReleasesCouncillors voted unanimously this morning to move forward with the Bylaw process and open public submissions.
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Marlborough farmers stand up for water quality
Media ReleasesThe Council designed and built new mapping software to collect real-time data on stream conditions, fencing, and low-lying areas where runoff collects.
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Mayoral comment on fatal stabbing in Blenheim
Media ReleasesMayor John Leggett says his thoughts are with the family and friends of the young man who died in Blenheim's CBD at the weekend.
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Partnerships underpin new Victoria Domain Reserves Management Plan
Media ReleasesStrong partnerships with Te tiawa, the community and user groups now and into the future are the pillars of the new reserve management plan for Picton's Victoria Domain Reserves.
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Council disappointed by Waka Kotahi funding cut
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council was informed last week that due to funding cuts nationally, the money available from Waka Kotahi NZTA to fund the Marlborough road maintenance programme has been reduced.
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New dog control policy and bylaw adopted
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council's Environment Committee today adopted a new Dog Control Policy and Dog Control Bylaw 2021 for Marlborough.
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Council makes recommendations on Long Term Plan
Media ReleasesMayor John Leggett and Marlborough District Councillors today considered the 130 public submissions received on its Long Term Plan 2021 - 2031 Consultation Document.
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Picton ponders future projects
Media ReleasesA heritage/environment centre, a mountain bike park, a hot-pool style aquatic facility - or none of the above?
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Council services - Queen’s Birthday
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council's offices in Blenheim will be closed on Queen's Birthday, Monday 7 June.
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Reuse trial for household goods launched
Media ReleasesFrom 12 June people can get unwanted household goods like furniture collected from their home.
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Council wins commendation for its TEAM work
Media Releaseshe Economic Action Marlborough (TEAM) Group, led by Marlborough District Council, has received a commendation at the 2021 Economic Development New Zealand (EDNZ) Awards.
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Local speed limit changes take effect this Thursday
Media ReleasesLower speeds are just around the corner for a number of local roads from this Thursday.
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Next stage of Renwick’s water main works underway
Media ReleasesRenwick's water infrastructure is about to get a further boost with replacement works for the town's water main.