News
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Council responds to challenges, announces transformation plans
NewsEnsuring Council is fit for the future with community at the heart of all they do are the key drivers behind a transformation programme announced by Chief Executive Steph O’Sullivan yesterday.
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Western Waipā water supply under pressure following February storm
NewsWaipā District Council is managing ongoing water supply constraints in the western part of the district following significant storm damage to key infrastructure earlier this year.
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Autumn is here – leaf the clean up to us
NewsAutumn in Waipā is a stunner — all reds, golds and crunchy underfoot moments. But when those leaves start piling up, they can quickly go from picturesque to problematic.
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Cambridge recycling site fire; monitoring and investigation underway
NewsA fire at the ResourceCo demolition waste recycling facility on Cambridge Road earlier today has been contained, with ongoing monitoring in place.
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Placemaker Phil’s new role
NewsPhil Mackay loves placemaking. So much so that he was delighted to step up as the new co-chair of the Community Reference Group that is helping shape the future of transport in the town.
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Residents transport concerns to be investigated
NewsConcerns about heavy truck noise, vibration, and road condition in parts of Cambridge are being investigated following a petition presented to Waipā District Council today.
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Waipā mourns the passing of former Mayor Alan Livingston
NewsWaipā District Council is today mourning the passing of former Mayor Alan Livingston, a highly respected leader who leaves a significant legacy.
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Strong collaboration across Western Waikato during Cyclone Vaianu
NewsWe are pleased to confirm that the impacts of Cyclone Vaianu on 12 April across the Western Waikato districts of Ōtorohanga, Waipā and Waitomo were minor and localised.
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EOC supports Western Waikato during Cyclone Vaianu
NewsA Western Waikato Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) is operating in Te Awamutu, supporting the Waipā, Waitomo and Ōtorohanga communities during Cyclone Vaianu.
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Region-wide State of Emergency declared
NewsA pre-emptive region-wide State of Emergency has been declared across the Waikato this morning, with Waipā moving into an elevated state of readiness ahead of Cyclone Vaianu.
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Long list of transport ideas endorsed
NewsThe Cambridge community has spoken, and now the hard work begins.
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Funding available to back waste reduction projects across Waipā
NewsThinking about a smarter way to reduce waste in Waipā? Now’s your chance to turn that idea into action.
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First wastewater flows through Cambridge's new treatment plant
NewsWastewater began flowing through the sparkling new Cambridge Wastewater Treatment Plant for the first time today.
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Have your say on proposed plan change for Leamington
NewsPeople are being invited to have their say on a proposal to rezone nearly 100 hectares of grazing land on the south-eastern side of Leamington in Cambridge.
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Waipā Mayor welcomes runway boost
NewsWaipā Mayor Mike Pettit says today’s Government announcement of a $6.5 million Regional Infrastructure Fund loan for Hamilton Airport marks a significant step forward for NZ's aviation network.
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Recovery transition period extended for Waipā and Ōtorohanga districts
NewsThe Waipā and Ōtorohanga districts are extending their current Recovery Transition period for a further 28 days, following last month’s severe weather event.
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Back on track: Parts of Pirongia Forest reopening this weekend
NewsPirongia Forest is ready to welcome back recreational users to its lower slopes, with a range of popular tracks reopening midday tomorrow.
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Ninety-four new citizens welcomed to Waipā
NewsNinety-four people proudly became Kiwis at a Waipā citizenship ceremony in Te Awamutu on Friday.
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Pirongia reserves remain closed after storm damage
NewsDon’t risk your life – stay out of Pirongia’s storm-damaged reserves.
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Mayor welcomes $100,000 Government boost to Waipā Mayoral Relief Fund
NewsA six-figure commitment from the Government has provided a boost for Waipā communities working to recover, with $100,000 today added to the Waipā Mayoral Relief Fund.