Entries open for this year’s ICC Surf to City

The ICC Surf to City is Southland’s largest participation event, regularly attracting about 3000 walkers, runners, and cyclists. This year it will be held on Sunday March 14. The event is a great opportunity for families, friends, and workmates to get active together and have some fun. There are three distances to choose from (12km, 6km, and […]

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Grand re-opening for Feldwick Gates facelift

Everyone’s invited to join in the family fun at the grand re-opening of Feldwick Gates! On Saturday, 27 February, between 10am and 2pm, there will be a formal opening, followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony before the space will be filled with activities, including facepainting, games, food trucks, and entertainment. The Feldwick Gates area has […]

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ICC by-election: Last day to post your vote

Today is the last day for posting votes in the Invercargill City By-Election to make sure they arrive in time to be counted. Deputy Electoral Officer Michael Morris said there was still plenty of time for anyone who missed the postal deadline to drop their vote off in person. “If you haven’t quite managed to […]

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Collaboration underway on governance Action Plan

Invercargill City Council is pushing ahead with its Governance Review Action Plan, with the project’s Governance Group this week confirming a timeline of activities and the tasks of five working groups. The Governance Group, which includes the Council’s two new External Appointees, the Deputy Mayor, a Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) representative and an Independent […]

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ICC Encouraged by Ombudsman’s report

The Ombudsman’s report released today has several positive and encouraging comments, along with recommendations that are important for Invercargill City Council to act upon. Chief Executive Clare Hadley said she was pleased to see Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier had acknowledged the commitment ICC had made to develop a culture of openness, not only within the […]

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