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Our media releases
Pothole repairs programmed
With spring conditions we're in a better position to start our pothole repairs across the city.
Cross-sector group working to improve future land use
Moving towards more sustainable forestry and farming practices on the steep and erosion-prone land in Tairāwhiti is needed to protect our rivers and coastal environments.
Waingake Warriors: planting pride and preserving water
We're working with FarmCare Services Ltd to undertake large scale native planting throughout the Waingake area
Removal of destroyed bridges underway
Council has secured funding to clear remnants of the 8 bridges completely destroyed during Cyclone Gabrielle.
Hollywood Bailey bridge strengthened to last 50 years
Strengthening work on the Hollywood Bailey bridge is about to commence.
Milestone for 1000 year walkway bridge
The large waka or walkway bridge that will connect Tītīrangi/Kaiti Hill and the Puhi Kai Iti/Cook Landing site will soon be installed.
Clock tower to be lit up this month
Gisborne’s town clock will be lit up this month to raise awareness for two key initiatives.
Kiwa Pools celebrates successful first year
Kiwa Pools has made a big splash in its first year of business.
Caution on Waihau Beach Road
Please don't stop and sightsee as a landslide has failed again and is causing concern.
LGNZ award winners
We took home 2 of the 5 major awards at Local Government New Zealand’s SuperLocal awards ceremony
Peel Street toilets get new lease on life
The Peel Street public toilets that have been in the central city for more than 100 years could now live to see another 100.
Large landslide at Te Kurī a Paoa Young Nicks Head
There's still a risk of landfall around this area and we're asking everyone to please stay clear