News
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Trustees will ‘breathe life’ into iconic town hall
NewsSeven founding Trustees have been appointed to help drive development and promote use of Cambridge’s iconic Town Hall.
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Waipā welcomes applications for its event funding
NewsWaipā District Council has opened its District Promotion and Community Event Funds for applications to showcase our communities and boost wellbeing.
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Heritage cycleway on the cards
NewsA proposed new cycleway from Lake Ngā Roto to Pirongia has the potential to showcase some of Waipā’s most important natural and historical attractions.
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Rates lower because of growth
NewsWaipā District Council ratepayers may be facing lower proposed rate increases than others around the country and staff say that is partly because of growth.
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Incomplete Long Term Plan submission forms won’t be counted
NewsCouncil is reminding residents to complete and submit their Long Term Plan submission forms before the final deadline of 5pm, Tuesday 27 April or they won’t be counted.
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Waipā farmers tackle rural waste at One-Stop Shop
NewsOver 986kg of fertiliser bags, approximately one tonne of chemicals and 910kgs of chemical containers were dropped off by farmers at the rural waste One-Stop Shop event in Cambridge last week.
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Feedback open for Streets for People project
NewsA project which has seen a series of temporary changes made to streets in Cambridge is now open for feedback.
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High level bridge to close overnight
NewsThe Victoria Bridge in Cambridge will be closed overnight next week for routine maintenance and an inspection of the deck.
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Future of walking and cycling up for discussion
NewsTwo transformational plans for extensive walking and cycling networks in Cambridge and Te Awamutu are up for discussion.
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Ready, set, go for Te Awa Cycleway progress
NewsThe Hamilton to Cambridge section of Te Awa River Ride is making great strides in the Waipā district, with the cycleway construction well underway.
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Pop-up community garden project extended
NewsFollowing a successful trial, the Cambridge community Pop Up Edible Garden planted in Leamington will be expanded, and is launching into a new location.
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Council to tidy up naming process
NewsWaipa District Council wants a clearer and more consistent way to name parks, roads and reserves in the district.
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Waipā Youth Awards now open
NewsNominations open today for the 2021 Waipā District Council Youth Awards, which celebrate the achievements of the Waipā district’s young people.
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Applications for Creative Communities Scheme now open
NewsCalling all creatives in Waipā! Funding is now open for creative projects throughout the district.
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Waipā District Council to stop accepting cheques as payment
NewsWaipā District Council will soon join many other organisations nationwide removing cheques as a payment option.
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Parking complaints lead to increased enforcement
NewsHundreds of drivers parked illegally in disabled parking spots, on broken yellow lines, on the footpath and breaching parking time restrictions have been fined.
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Waipā wins best practice award
NewsWaipā District Council has claimed a national award for outstanding creativity, innovation and service to the community in its work on a long-term plan for the future of Pirongia.
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Construction of cycleway to start next month
NewsThe construction of Cambridge’s first dedicated two-way cycleway is set to kick off early next month on Hamilton Road.
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Council starting new Kihikihi water supply project
NewsWaipa District Council is set to start the new water connection between Kihikihi and Te Awamutu, as preparation for another major infrastructure project gets underway.
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Major Waikeria wastewater project completed
NewsA major wastewater construction project has come to an end following the final completion and commissioning of the new Waikeria wastewater Pump Station.