Rodney District Council today approved its ten year Long Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP), which includes a 4.9% average rate increase for the coming year.

Rodney Libraries have a variety of fun events on offer over the next few weeks.

Rodney District Council mayor Penny Webster says her Council will do all it can to help lessen the impact on those people affected by today’s announcement that Fletcher’s will close its Kumeu particle board plant.

Work begins next week on removing a 180 metre underwater section of the Orewa Wastewater pipeline not seen on the surface since it was built in 1971.

A recently released independent survey of Rodney residents has found that only 22% of Rodney residents want to be included in an Auckland Super City.