Councillors vote to increase spending on Feilding Library
Council pledges extra $3.55m for redeveloped town library, but chief executive says it will only be spent if third-party funding isn't secured.
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Over 1200 bubbles intact thanks to Manawatū council staff delivering prescriptions
Manawatū District Council staff are volunteering their time during lockdown to deliver hundreds of prescriptions every day.
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Long-term plan puts aside funding for community groups
Helen King says council funding is key to the survival of community events. “Funding from council is a little more special [than funding from elsewhere], because it’s on behalf of the people the [event] is made for," she said. The Manawatū District Council adopted its 2021-31 Long-Term Plan on June 29, setting an average rates rise of 5.75 per cent. Along with a boost to community events, the plan includes a discount of up to $2500 on consent fees for owners in the central business dis...
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