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Waitara High School is set to receive two new classrooms as part of a $32.8 million Government property investment aimed at easing roll growth pressures across New Zealand.
Onaero Bay Holiday Park has reopened under a new five-year lease with Penny, just in time for the start of the 2026 whitebaiting season.
New Plymouth District Council and Wai Hononga Water Services are calling for public feedback on draft policies that determine how the community is consulted on major decisions.
A major Taranaki road policing operation over the weekend resulted in dozens of driving infringements, five impounded vehicles, and the arrest of two fleeing drivers.
One youth and ten citizens have been recognised for their outstanding community contributions at the annual New Plymouth District Council awards.
Residents are invited to help plant native trees at Lepperton's new Manutahi Park this Saturday, marking a major step in the development of the community greenspace.
The New Plymouth District Council is calling on residents to share their priorities and help shape future investment as planning begins for the 2027-2037 10-year Plan.
The Government has announced an $8.6 million grant from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to complete the construction of Ngāmotu Marae in New Plymouth.
An Orange Strong Wind Warning in Taranaki has prompted road closures, tree falls, and changes to kerbside rubbish collections across the New Plymouth district.
Severe gale-force winds of up to 130 km/h have battered Taranaki, causing widespread road closures, power outages, and the closure of several council facilities.
New Zealand First has selected former Groundswell spokesperson and dairy farmer Lee Smith to contest the Taranaki-King Country electorate in the upcoming election.
Community boards in Inglewood, Clifton, and Waitara have funded five new public automated external defibrillators to help save lives during cardiac arrests.
AmeriCARna 2026 has kicked off in Taranaki, featuring convoys traveling through New Plymouth, Stratford, Hawera, Waitara, Inglewood, and Opunake Beach.
Discover the ultimate guide to Taranaki's four-day AmeriCARna festival, featuring beach cruises, street parties, heritage rail trips, and high-octane displays.
Taranaki Retreat is launching "Waimanaaki," a new mobile food truck, to provide free hot kai and drinks to rough sleepers across the region, shifting services from the CBD to a wider range of locations.
A Taranaki teen has been arrested and charged with wilful damage to 13 cars across Waitara and New Plymouth, with police inquiries ongoing and a second youth also facing charges.
