
Government transport funding shortfall leaves Palmerston North City Council short
On September 2, the Government announced a record $33.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network through the 2024-2027 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) with the aim of creating a more reliable and efficient transport network that boosts economic growth and productivity.

PNCC seeks to address youth crime
As Philippine nationalist and writer Jose Rizal famously put it, youth are the hope of our future. It follows that the city council has an important role to play in creating better pathways for our young people.

Palmerston North's Orphee Mickalad: Engagement from residents heartening
When residents feel listened to they realise they are included and can have confidence in our process and structures.

Palmerston North's Orphée Mickalad: Wellington work gave me useful experience
Palmerston North City Council wants to maintain the city's vibrancy and prosperity so people and businesses can thrive.

Palmerston North's new councillor the first former refugee to be elected
Another early congratulation came from former deputy mayor Tangi Utikere, whose election as the city’s Labour MP and resignation from council prompted the by-election.
