News - February 16, 2011

Local youth crime concerns minister

Youth crime was the subject of a meeting between Warkworth Police and Police Minister Judith Collins, when she visited the station on Friday February 11.

Mrs Collins says Warkworth is a high crime area, but youth crime is a particular concern here.

Research data released on local tourism

Inadequate infrastructure and crowding are emerging as two issues that need to be addressed if the Puhoi to Pakiri area is to realise its full tourism potential.

Community debate on Atlas sale continues

The Warkworth Liaison Group has been urged to prioritise its objectives in the face of its ongoing opposition to the sale of the Atlas Concrete site adjacent to the Warkworth A&P Showgrounds.

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