Fire and rescue review long overdue
Local Government New Zealand is keen to play a key role in the consultation exercise on the review of fire and rescue services announced by Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon Rick Barker today.
Civil Defence Emergency Management sector must work together on National Plan issues
Local Government New Zealand's President Basil Morrison says his organisation is committed to working with the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management on improving civil defence emergency management planning.
Cheaper, faster broadband good news for communities
Local Government New Zealand's President Basil Morrison says cheaper and faster internet access will be just two of the benefits delivered to communities following the decision to open access to the copper network.