https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/ The RSS feed for news and public notices from New Plymouth District Council. Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:53:33 +13:00 en https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/councillors-to-decide-future-of-devon-street-west-cycle-separators/ The future of cylceways on Devon St West (SH45) will be decided at an Extraordinary Council meeting on 18 November. Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:09:11 +00:00 8ca92808-fa25-46de-9546-a12585563dba https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/november/temporary-road-closure-coastal-five-new-plymouth/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:31:07 +00:00 62a44bb1-eb22-4c8d-8563-d4adb5af9c90 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/new-kai-map-connecting-residents-with-low-cost-food-support/ New Kai Map connecting residents with low-cost food support Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:45:02 +00:00 40c8f343-886d-4238-a1e3-50613ac8348c https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/lottery-board-awards-1-million-towards-the-cost-of-building-tuparikino-hub_/ Lottery board awards $1 million towards the cost of building Tūparikino Hub Tue, 10 Nov 2026 09:39:55 +00:00 f815a656-44ac-4d5b-8596-3ff629c9f5cc https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/make-a-splash-this-summer-as-npdc-community-pools-reopen/ Make a splash this summer as NPDC community pools reopen Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:48:22 +00:00 b7b53bf7-8944-42b2-91db-a83268e8747d https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/welbourn-school-tops-the-class-collecting-almost-60-000-milk-lids-to-win-recycling-challenge/ Welbourn School tops the class collecting almost 60,000 milk lids to win recycling challenge Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:02:45 +00:00 5a260a04-6d17-421e-b4cd-ccac6b271fee https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/november/dogs-allowed-in-city-centre/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 04:01:43 +00:00 3ac73535-6163-4644-8034-70616a153225 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/november/temporary-road-closure-taranaki-car-club-speed-weekend/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:36:08 +00:00 9cebbde8-4fd6-45c9-8d4d-250ee39a423f https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/sewage-overflow-into-the-mangaotuku-stream/ A blockage of fat and rags has caused a sewage overflow from Shaldon Place into the Mangaotuku Stream. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:20:21 +00:00 545d4a2c-ccc1-4da3-ad67-8fbc501c440e https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/november/new-digital-trail-brings-new-plymouth-s-street-art-stories-to-life/ New digital trail brings New Plymouth’s street art stories to life Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:04:59 +00:00 193e663f-c3ba-4f1b-bcce-b7dc93526c80 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/november/funk-fish-2026-limited-new-on-licence-application/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:01:12 +00:00 68766e13-ecee-4434-88ef-704bd4cdb044 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/november/amendment-to-the-npdc-dog-control-bylaw-2022/ On 29 October 2026, Council approved an amendment to the NPDC Dog Control Bylaw. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 04:11:48 +00:00 8d2751ad-007b-4957-990a-9065c34248d2 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/october/liquorland-fitzroy-renewal-off-licence-application/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:10:43 +00:00 c4e49efb-e29d-4547-8c80-2f9bf7c5ecbe https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/council-meeting-wrap-up-lower-parking-charges-proposed-and-dogs-in-new-plymouth-s-cbd-approved/ Council Meeting wrap-up: Lower parking charges proposed and dogs in New Plymouth’s CBD approved Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:17:21 +00:00 aeb417d0-7481-47c9-b320-2800b8d34790 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/october/asgard-new-on-licence-application/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:42:09 +00:00 163d03e7-85fc-4f77-b7cd-e2fbff4bbe35 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/october/gusto-2005-ltd-renewal-on-licence-application/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:35:11 +00:00 eb0c1f7c-6c79-459b-8570-0486dae8863e https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/soak-before-you-dispose-to-avoid-sparking-a-fire-this-guy-fawkes/ Soak before you dispose to avoid sparking a fire this Guy Fawkes Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:18:10 +00:00 7bf78961-2cca-4926-8e85-171d52779415 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/global-videogame-phenomenon-untitled-goose-game-honks-into-puke-ariki-museum/ Global videogame phenomenon Untitled Goose Game honks into Puke Ariki Museum Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:53:56 +00:00 a09959c9-e389-4903-afac-32079219710b https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/council-votes-for-more-time-for-water-charging-structure-and-mock-bills/ Council votes for more time for water charging structure and mock bills Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:08:59 +00:00 e64d165d-dad3-42eb-b931-d2ee072cd837 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/october/snug-lounge-ms-white-itch-wine-bar-palazzo-cantina-public-kitchen-renewal-on-licence-application/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:31:09 +00:00 36a61907-5c6b-4199-9c21-1afc3c6ab8d7 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/kaitake-community-board-fund-sets-up-oakura-s-great-outdoors-for-summer/ Kaitake Community Board fund sets up Ōākura’s great outdoors for summer Tue, 20 Oct 2026 02:24:43 +00:00 30ea0151-ded3-44a9-8ce4-ea6651ba9efc https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/october/new-plymouth-raceway-renewal-on-licence-application/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:19:09 +00:00 4771512c-2d70-4b66-bee8-7a4b43dd7437 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/water-charges-up-for-further-council-consideration/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 02:31:33 +00:00 4ed95b91-75f8-4bee-9e84-242680824075 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/residents-value-council-services-while-calling-for-greater-focus-on-value-for-money-and-affordability/ Residents value Council services while calling for greater focus on value for money and affordability Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:07:52 +00:00 24d10349-2622-433d-b9ee-c1361decaf24 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/stadium-taranaki-to-host-new-national-junior-football-tournament/ Stadium Taranaki to host new national junior football tournament Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:17:19 +00:00 37c55b5d-8ebb-44ae-abf7-a04993802cc7 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/new-child-supervision-requirements-coming-to-the-todd-energy-aquatic-centre/ New child supervision requirements coming to the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:32:46 +00:00 7c0f2f01-3655-40db-b3d8-55fd401e8568 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/darklight-shines-a-new-light-on-possibilities-at-tsb-showplace/ Darklight shines a new light on possibilities at TSB Showplace Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:22:30 +00:00 6b36552c-0891-462c-830f-9e33e304028e https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/habitat-partnership-strengthens-npdc-housing-for-the-elderly/ Habitat partnership strengthens NPDC Housing for the Elderly Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:48:13 +00:00 9d0edaed-51b0-4231-860d-40597a928fd6 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/october/hidden-lives-and-remarkable-characters-revealed-for-taranaki-heritage-month/ Hidden lives and remarkable characters revealed for Taranaki Heritage Month Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:10:37 +00:00 e7072492-449a-40af-aacc-340ff1adfba7 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/fund-transfer-a-boost-for-economic-development-and-stone-carvers-secure-new-home/ Fund transfer a boost for economic development and stone carvers secure new home Fri, 25 Sept 2026 09:19:55 +00:00 f24c1dc3-d452-4b6d-a84a-94509a9c18b8 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/new-plymouth-to-host-most-energetic-len-lye-exhibition-this-summer/ New Plymouth to host most energetic Len Lye exhibition this summer Thu, 24 Sept 2026 09:36:38 +00:00 0e15085b-dca4-49d4-a2ae-f71b69b27d78 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/taranaki-swamp-blues-fever-spreads-with-help-from-npdc-creative-communities-funding/ Taranaki swamp blues fever spreads with help from NPDC Creative Communities funding Thu, 17 Sept 2026 09:50:28 +00:00 ad865ab7-9404-4a06-a2b2-7b3255fa9887 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/september/proposal-of-minor-changes-to-parking-controls-across-the-district/ Wed, 16 Sept 2026 12:05:14 +00:00 d15222d0-143b-4660-9d63-2192690d8127 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/september/request-for-temporary-road-closure-americarna-waitara-leg/ Tue, 15 Sept 2026 07:52:47 +00:00 4bb0ad53-9d12-4652-b3b8-7336462346c0 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/september/request-for-temporary-road-closure-bikes-bbq-hot-cars-devon-street-east/ Tue, 15 Sept 2026 07:52:37 +00:00 5d66f990-ca17-4759-817a-fede1ce976ce https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/august/request-for-temporary-road-closure-taranaki-car-club-speed-weekend/ Tue, 15 Sept 2026 07:52:12 +00:00 7df818ec-89e4-4152-957d-1e198c3f0a3e https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/august/request-for-temporary-road-closure-inglewood-christmas-parade/ Tue, 15 Sept 2026 07:51:41 +00:00 b65cd115-592e-4bd1-88bc-fe2ba7b83318 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/stadium-taranaki-set-for-chiefs-hurricanes-super-rugby-blockbuster/ The Gallagher Chiefs take on the Hurricanes at Stadium Taranaki on Sunday 28 March 2027, Mon, 14 Sept 2026 12:19:54 +00:00 f59ab964-408a-48b9-bfe5-a8e2ad2cbfbc https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/east-end-surf-life-saving-club-rides-sustainability-wave-with-npdc-funding-help/ East End Surf Life Saving Club rides sustainability wave with NPDC funding help Thu, 10 Sept 2026 09:09:23 +00:00 d72afddb-5276-463a-b3ef-83890f5ed140 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/september/request-for-temporary-road-closure-bell-block-christmas-parade/ Tue, 08 Sept 2026 09:02:05 +00:00 310204b6-2ea3-4125-aa10-db32ff337282 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/help-puke-ariki-name-the-faces-of-opunake-and-south-taranaki/ Help Puke Ariki name the faces of Ōpunakē and South Taranaki Mon, 07 Sept 2026 10:00:56 +00:00 84e7776e-207b-463a-a74b-cb485f01c761 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/the-great-kiwi-camping-break-returns-to-onaero-with-the-whitebait-1/ The great Taranaki weekend getaway is back at Ōnaero. Fri, 04 Sept 2026 02:24:32 +00:00 a984a140-be19-410b-93d6-6c67a3f96451 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/have-your-say-on-policies-to-guide-how-npdc-and-wai-hononga-engage-with-the-community/ Thu, 03 Sept 2026 09:39:19 +00:00 cde505ec-b02c-4dd7-bff5-e1430dba93b5 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/public-notices/2026/september/electoral-system-and-the-right-to-demand-a-poll-for-the-2028-local-authority-elections/ Electoral System and the Right to Demand a Poll for the 2028 Local Authority Elections Wed, 02 Sept 2026 02:03:18 +00:00 42d39705-5415-4833-9323-14c3e720ab87 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/september/new-chief-executive-appointed-for-new-plymouth-district-council/ Mayor Max Brough announces Kelvin Wrignt as NPDC's new Chief Executive Wed, 02 Sept 2026 10:26:36 +00:00 f5f94d35-ecf0-4aad-8819-a840a19b2e6a https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/august/npdc-retains-stv-voting-for-future-local-elections-and-progresses-water-billing-system/ NPDC retains STV voting for future local elections and progresses water billing system Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:19:34 +00:00 0bb86d0f-402e-4f00-8950-5ce15ae3adca https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/august/explainer-the-pathfinder-approach-to-local-government-reforms/ Find out what the Pathfinder Proposal is all about and what you can expect in the months ahead. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:45:38 +00:00 56b98947-85f1-4a0d-b7e2-6e5507de07eb https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/august/have-your-say-should-dogs-on-leads-be-allowed-in-new-plymouth-s-city-centre/ Have your say: Should dogs on leads be allowed in New Plymouth’s city centre? Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:34:39 +00:00 2bc40988-90eb-4700-b8db-9bd1ba96eef3 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/august/get-your-hands-dirty-for-reserve-s-planting-day/ Get your hands dirty for reserve’s planting day Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:39:45 +00:00 dcae65fd-c647-484f-b329-9f99f94350b0 https://www.npdc.govt.nz/council/news/2026/august/npdc-seeks-feedback-on-devon-street-west-cycle-separator-trial/ NPDC seeks feedback on Devon Street West cycle separator trial Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:54:22 +00:00 288403d0-bf8a-40d2-b41b-4aeb21756c4f