Waitara and Bell Block will get an extra weekday bus service to and from New Plymouth in the New Year, taking the number of return services from five to six. Tranzit Coachlines, which operates Citylink services under contract to the Taranaki Regional Council, will begin the new Route 20 timetable from Thursday 3 January, 2019. The additional service means Waitara High School students from Bell Block will be able to catch a bus home at 3.15pm. “At the moment they face a 75-minute wait, so the
Resource consents information Regional Fresh Water Plan Water & Soil Plan review Contact Us Resource consents team Phone: 0800 736 222 Email an enquiry
Resource consents information Regional Fresh Water Plan Water & Soil Plan review Contact Us Resource consents team Phone: 0800 736 222 Email an enquiry
Items of interest from today's meeting of the Council's Consents and Regulatory Committee: Resource consents
Resource consents allow industries to operate, and enable economic activity and employment. Three hundred and eighty-two consents were issued by Taranaki Regional Council over the 2015/2016 financial year, slightly down on 400 the previous year. This was probably due to an economic downturn in the oil, gas and dairy sectors, the Consents and Regulatory Committee was told on Tuesday.
School bus services will be provided for Urenui, Motonui, Tikorangi and Lepperton this year after running on a trial basis last year. They will resume on Tuesday 30 January, and are among 19 school services provided by the Taranaki Regional Council and operated by Tranzit Coachlines. The Council stepped in at short notice last year to trial these extra North Taranaki services after a private operator withdrew. “They were well used, with more than 11,700 trips recorded. We’re pleased to be able
at least you don’t have to face the stress of traffic and parking,” says Chris Clarke, Transport Services
Manager for the Taranaki Regional Council which provides the Citylink and Connector services through its contractors Tranzit Coachlines and Pickering Motors. He says it’s an ideal option, particularly for families. “We’re pleased to be able to offer these services in the run-up to Christmas, as part of the Council’s focus on improving lifestyles in Taranaki,” says Chris. “If these services
This information is particularly relevant for those outside the reach of municipal wastewater systems operated by District Councils. If you want to dispose of trade or commercial waste into water (a stream or river), you’ll need a resource consent from the Regional Council. If you’re discharging trade waste into a community wastewater system, you’ll need to comply with any trade waste bylaws or rules imposed by your District Council. Domestic wastewater
Domestic wastewater requires proper
This information is particularly relevant for those outside the reach of municipal wastewater systems operated by District Councils. If you want to dispose of trade or commercial waste into water (a stream or river), you’ll need a resource consent from the Regional Council. If you’re discharging trade waste into a community wastewater system, you’ll need to comply with any trade waste bylaws or rules imposed by your District Council. Domestic wastewater
Domestic wastewater requires proper
Detailed design work has been completed for repairs to Yarrow Stadium’s earthquake-prone stands and is being peer reviewed before going out for public tender, says the Taranaki Regional Council Chair, David MacLeod. He says the team has been very busy on the detailed design work for major aspects of the stadium repair and refurbishment project. “We’re all highly aware of the need to get the stadium back to work as soon as possible, but we’re also determined to ensure the project is built on a
additional service to communities south of Hāwera,” says Chris Clarke, Transport Services Manager for Taranaki Regional Council, whose contractors operate Southlink buses. “It means more choice for those wanting to use public transport to get up to Hāwera or beyond for appointments or to see family and friends.” The Thursday service will also be tweaked to allow passengers more time in Hāwera, but this service remains within the 9am-3pm window that allows SuperGold Card holders to travel for free. The