Stories tagged with "New Plymouth CBD"
The new pedestrian space around the Queen Street Cenotaph is complete, with seating, planting and safety improvements in place.
Devon Street near the Clock Tower has reopened to traffic as the West End Crossing project nears completion.
TSB Bank has welcomed its first customers to a newly modernised central New Plymouth branch, consolidating its CBD operations into a single location on Courtenay Street.
The New Plymouth District Council is drafting an amendment to its Dog Control Bylaw that could see well-behaved, leashed dogs allowed back into the city centre.
Mayor Max Brough has revealed that Kmart is reviewing local retail data and remains interested in expanding to New Plymouth, though finding a suitable central location remains a challenge.
A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal altercation in New Plymouth's St Aubyn Street, which led to a homicide investigation and ongoing scene examination.
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.
Hundreds of healthcare, education, and community service workers marched through New Plymouth's CBD in a nationwide "mega strike" protesting low pay and working conditions.
New Plymouth's CBD is getting a green facelift, replacing ageing Italian alders on Devon Street with native shade trees and greenery to enhance safety and amenity as part of the City Centre Strategy.
