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Applications for funding are now open for projects and initiatives that champion food security in Northland.

Waitangi week is here and plans are in place to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Donald Road Bridge in Kaitāia will be closed for one day on Wednesday 5 February as part of the ongoing upgrades to the region's wastewater infrastructure.

The list of inspirational gardens, workshops, and presentations is as long as a row of beans at this year’s Northland Edible Garden Trail Te Ara Māra Kai o Tai Tokerau, which starts on Friday 7 February in the Far North.

Free parking and shuttle buses are among the options to help keep Waitangi week running smoothly for residents and visitors.

Applications are now open for rural junior sports teams to score some funding to help with travel around the Far North.

Traffic management will be in place along the Heritage Bypass in Kerikeri next week while a number of trees are removed from privately owned land in the nearby Fairy Pools Reserve.

With the Far North’s biggest event of the year almost upon us, the council is gearing up to ensure that Waitangi week runs as smoothly as possible for residents and visitors.

Far North iwi and hapū are being encouraged to apply for funding to develop environmental management plans for their rohe by the council’s Te Hono (Māori Development & Māori Relationships) Team.