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Each week, Access Radio Taranaki meets with one of the four Mayors; Neil Holdom - New Plymouth Mayor, Neil Volzke - Stratford Mayor, Charlotte Littlewood - Taranaki Regional Council Chair, and Phil Nixon - South Taranaki Mayor. Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
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This week Michelle talks with South Taranaki District Mayor Phil Nixon about the new Citizens ceremony, the Council's Annual Report, the opening of the new library and upcoming events.
This morning Phill meets with New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdem to discuss Guy Fawkes, the opening of the outdoor pool, and roadworks
Charlotte Littlewood joins Phill in the studio to discuss a new Public Transport committee, changes to the RMA and how to check the quality of your swimming spots this summer. Plus events coming up in the gardens and an update on the Yarrow Stadium development.
Stratford Mayor, Neil Volzke joins us today to discuss Local Water Done Well, community funding, scarecrows, Stratford’s awesome bottle lid recycling challenge,, three new bylaws, and lots more besides.
Today Phill talks with South Taranaki District Mayor Phil Nixon on Seabed Mining, Mayors Task Force For Jobs, the Scale Boat Regatta and more
Climate protests and NPDC’s position on gas exploration in Taranaki; any NPDC FastTrack projects included? And, playtime at Waitara’s new skatepark and Kāwaroa’s Destination Play.
Mayor of Stratford District, Neil Volzke, joins Michelle to discuss the current roadworks, the opportunity to be on the Stratford District Youth Council, Scarecrow Season, and the upcoming garden festivals
Mayor of South Taranaki, Phil Nixon, joins Anne to discuss the new rubbish bin rollout, the Māori Ward vote, and the importance of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori,
Anne's guest is Charlotte Littlewood, Chair of the Taranaki Regional Council
Topics for today's kōrero with Mayor Neil Holdom: what NPDC is doing about the increasing numbers of people sleeping rough; preparing for the surge of visitors expected for Te Matatini; creating safer intersections
Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
It's the turn of Neil Volzke, from Stratford District Council. We talk about the upcoming Chanuk Bair commemorations, the recently announced recipients of the local Citizens Awards are recognised, as well as recent Stratford-based sporting achievements. And find out about the Council's Public Forums - who can speak and what they can talk about.
Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
Neil Holdom is in to share his views on New Plymouth's latest happenings, such as the start of the coastal walkway extension, the trends in the latest community satisfaction survey, and commercial rubbish sorting and collection. And what is Neil's view on the wearing of g-string bikinis at the pool?
Charlotte updates us on the freshwater community consultation and the family-friendly Revive Expo this Saturday.
Neil Volzke is in to talk about a whole lot of Stratford-related topics, including last week's Puanga celebrations, the cost of vandalism, Tūtaki Youth, school holiday programmes, council fees and charges, and the new main street pedestrian crossings.
Tune in to find out the interesting things happening around the maunga.
Neil talks about the latest report about the Dow chemical plant, and the latest moves to get the contaminated whenua cleaned up. He also talks about the 'Planting out Place' project in the Long Term Plan, the Festival of Lights winter pop-up for Matariki and the Taranaki Regional Disaster Relief Fund.
"Freshwater" is the word on the lips of TRC Chair, Charlotte Littlewood, at the moment. TRC are developing a new Land and Freshwater Plan for Taranaki and are inviting consultaions on limits and targets for managing freshwater effectively for the whole community. Listen in to find out more about this and a little about biodiversity controls in the region.
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