News
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Cambridge aquatic centre wins urban design award
NewsWaipā District Council has won a key urban design award for the Perry Aquatic Centre Puna Kaukau o Te Oko Horoi Development in Cambridge.
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Cambridge to gain two new sports fields
NewsConstruction will begin next week on two new sports fields in Cambridge, with works to be completed early next year.
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Council a winner at major geospatial awards
NewsWaipā District Council has won a top geospatial award for its early work on the development of Ahu Ake – Waipā Community Spatial Plan.
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Potential new sites for Kihikihi skate park
NewsTwo potential Kihikihi skate park locations have been removed from active consideration and two new sites are to be investigated.
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Libraries transform with SMART technology
NewsPeople visiting Waipā libraries this week will notice big changes as members use new technology to self-issue books with digital kiosks.
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Day of firsts as Council sworn in
NewsWaipā’s first female mayor Susan O’Regan was sworn in at an emotional ceremony at the Mighty River Domain, Lake Karāpiro today.
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Recycling service back to normal
NewsWaipā’s recycling service will be back to normal from next week.
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Ahu Ake a finalist in geospatial awards
NewsWaipā’s first spatial plan is up for a major award less than half-way through its development.
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Work underway to repaint Victoria Street Bridge in Cambridge
NewsWork to repaint the Victoria Street Bridge in Cambridge is underway.
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Stolwyk returns as deputy mayor
NewsWaipā mayor Susan O’Regan has confirmed Liz Stolwyk as deputy mayor, saying she is “hands down, the best person for the job”.
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Council building, museum closed immediately
NewsWaipā District Council has evacuated the Te Awamutu Museum and an adjacent staff building following a seismic assessment.
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No concern about Carter’s Flat
NewsCouncil received no submissions on a recent proposal to rezone Cambridge’s Carter’s Flat to a commercial mixed zone, enabling more trading activities as well as apartments
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10-minute neighbourhoods, growing ‘up’ not ‘out’ important for future
NewsTackling climate change, creating 10-minute neighbourhoods, and growing ‘up’ rather than ‘out’ are some of the key themes that could help shape the future of Waipā.
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Glass recycling temporarily suspended
NewsCouncil has temporarily suspended glass recycling services across the district to get on top of overdue collections.
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Waipā revaluations delayed
NewsWaipā rating revaluations have been delayed until February 2023.
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Waipā election progress results announced
NewsProgress results have been released for Waipā District Council.
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Funds allocated to Waipā community groups
NewsWaipā District Council’s Cambridge and Te Awamutu Community Boards and the Pirongia Ward Committee have allocated more than $69,000 to 34 Waipā groups.
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Transport specialists appointed
NewsSpecialists are on board to help build a business case which will define Cambridge’s transport infrastructure for the next 30 years.
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Fieldays traffic not affected by Victoria Street Bridge repainting
NewsVictoria Street Bridge in Cambridge will remain open to two lanes of traffic during the whole of National Fieldays in late November/early December.
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Community speaks on housing intensification
NewsCouncil has received 81 submissions on a government-mandated plan to fast-track housing density in Waipā neighbourhoods.
