Media Releases
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Renwick watermain replacement works continue
Media ReleasesA project to extend the life of Renwick's watermain by 100 years is continuing with work getting underway again on 25 January.
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Crown funding kick-starts work on Te Hoiere/Pelorus restoration
Media ReleasesMayor John Leggett welcomes new Crown funding to start turning plans into action for restoring the health of the Te Hoiere/Pelorus catchment.
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Drone to deliver safe boating messages in the Marlborough Sounds
Media ReleasesMove over Air New Zealand, there is a new safety message in the skies - this time over the waters of the Marlborough Sounds.
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Muller Road works beginning soon
Media ReleasesWork on a significant Blenheim infrastructure upgrade gets underway in Muller Road next week.
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TEAM Group releases Phase Two Interim Report
Media ReleasesMarlborough is in a much better position than first feared due to the impact of COVID-19 but there are still challenges ahead for the region.
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New rating valuations for Marlborough properties
Media ReleasesMarlborough property owners will soon receive a 2020 Notice of Rating Valuation in the post with an updated rating value for their property.
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Marlborough Regional Forestry celebrates 50 years
Media ReleasesBack in the late 1960s, some forward thinking people in Marlborough's then local government bodies thought it would be a good idea to plant pine trees.
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Sportspeople of Marlborough – have your say!
Media ReleasesDo you play a sport? Are there sports you would like to play that aren't available? Are you happy with the sports facilities Marlborough offers or do you think more can be done?
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TEAM Group | Marlborough Economic Update
Media ReleasesTEAM (The Economic Action Marlborough) Group delivered its latest Marlborough Economic Update.
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East Coast beach access bylaw submissions opening soon
Media ReleasesA vehicle bylaw to protect Marlborough's East Coast is heading to a subcommittee.
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Marlborough re-accredited as an International Safe Community
Media ReleasesMarlborough's status as an International Safe Community was re-confirmed today.
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AA Positive rating retained by Marlborough District Council
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council's robust financial management and relatively low debt' has contributed to it retaining its AA Positive long term credit rating by rating agency S&P Global.
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Time ticking to submit on Victoria Domain plan
Media ReleasesThe public have until mid-January to comment on the new draft reserve management plan for Victoria Domain, a popular recreation area between Picton Harbour and Waikawa Bay.
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Popular summer reading programme returns
Media ReleasesYoung readers can sign up for Marlborough District Libraries Summer Reading Programme soon.
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Feedback sought on proposed Marlborough Sounds’ aquaculture variations
Media ReleasesProposed plan variations for managing marine and finfish farming in the Marlborough Sounds are now open for public submission.
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Trial bus service changes
Media ReleasesThe Picton to Blenheim bus service, which operates on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9am to 2pm, is proving popular, used by an average of 240 passengers a month.
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Business needs survey a first for Marlborough
Media ReleasesLocal businesses have a three-week window from today to have their say about their current and future needs.
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Have your say reminder: Middle Renwick Road cycle lane consultation
Media ReleasesMiddle Renwick Road (State Highway 6) in Blenheim is getting cycle lanes thanks to some welcome funding from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
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New Marlborough responsible camping bylaw adopted
Media ReleasesMarlborough District Council's Freedom Camping Sub-Committee recommendations have been adopted unanimously by the full Council, which met this afternoon.
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Marlborough TEAM notches up successes
Media ReleasesTeams win and lose, but Marlborough's TEAM (The Economic Action Marlborough) Group is satisfied with its current score card.