Building and planning, News
Welcome to 2026! In this issue: Our 2025 statistics Granny flat [small standalone dwellings] National Environmental Standard for Detached Minor Residential Units (NES‑DMRU) Proposed District Plan – Appeals Update Swimming pools Changes to our consenting computer...
February Out & Active events, Out & Active, Walking & Cycling
Ride, win prizes, and have fun! The Aotearoa Bike Challenge runs throughout February and invites workplaces, whānau, and solo riders to enjoy the fun of cycling. Every ride counts — whether it’s to work, to the shops, or around the block. What you can expect...
February Out & Active events, Out & Active
Swim, bike, run — and have heaps of fun! New Zealand’s longest‑running kids triathlon series returns with two exciting events on 9 February and 16 February. This is a supportive, family‑friendly environment for tamariki to challenge themselves and achieve something...
March Out & Active events, Out & Active
Move 100km this February to help beat bowel cancer. Walk, run, cycle, or wheel your way through 100km in February while raising funds and awareness for bowel cancer prevention. Why join the challenge? Supports life‑saving bowel cancer research and services Encourages...
February Out & Active events, Out & Active
2,000 push‑ups. 5–27 February. For better mental health. Join thousands across Aotearoa taking on the Push‑Up Challenge to raise awareness — and funds — for mental health. Participants complete 2,000 push‑ups across the month, representing the number of lives lost to...
