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      Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Northland Regional Council is hoping to give ratepayers a Christmas present by pushing through a zero percent rates rise

    Northland Regional Council is hoping to give ratepayers a Christmas present by pushing through a zero percent rates rise


    Chair Pita Tipene says it's to help residents who tend to face more economic deprivation than other regions.

    He says they are still going to invest in important things, and won't be cutting any staff..

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper North Island News
     22 Dec: Investigations are underway into a case of dumpster diving for cheese and then selling it on the black market
     22 Dec: Police are appealing for any witnesses to a crash on Cheyne Road, Pyes Pa in Tauranga, last week
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui
     21 Dec: Police are investigating an unexplained death after a person was found unresponsive in the water in Rotorua's Waiotapu
     21 Dec: Emergency services are at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway (SH1), northbound, near Hampton Downs
     20 Dec: One lucky Whangarei lotto player's just become a multi-millionaire five days shy of Christmas
     20 Dec: Four people have been injured, one seriously, following a three-vehicle crash in Dunsandel in Canterbury
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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
    Paul Bettany isn't jealous of A-list stars because he would never want that level of fame 19:50

     Entertainment:
    Chris Martin gave a surprise performance at a couple's wedding at the weekend - after being contacted by the groom's mother 19:20

     Business:
    New Zealand's brokered a trade deal with India - unlocking access to 1.4 billion Indian consumers 18:57

     Entertainment:
    Kathy Bates is "horrified" by the "terrible news" of Rob Reiner's death 18:50

     Environment:
    Wellington Water crews are responding to a wastewater overflow in Grenada Village which flows to the Porirua Stream 18:37

     Entertainment:
    Leonardo DiCaprio doesn't want to direct - because he doesn't think he'd be as good as Martin Scorsese 18:20

     Rugby:
    The eyes of officials are being given extra trust at next year's under-20 World Rugby Championship in Georgia 18:07

     Rugby:
    The New England Patriots have clinched a spot in the NFL's playoffs with two weeks to spare after a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens 18:07

     Entertainment:
    George Clooney has given up "kissing girls" on screen due to his advancing years 17:50

     Business:
    Investigations are underway into a case of dumpster diving for cheese and then selling it on the black market 17:27

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