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	Disabled man Shane Emeny finally gets to move to modified state house RadioNZ - 30 Jul (RadioNZ) A New Plymouth man paralysed after a fall, is about a week away from finally moving into a wheelchair-friendly state house, after waiting for more than four years. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom won't run again, says he's achieved what he wanted RadioNZ - 30 Jul (RadioNZ) New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom has announced he will not seek a fourth term - but is stepping down because he has achieved what he set out to. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	‘Part of our whanau’: Man who died after coward punch outside sports club remembered Stuff.co.nz - 30 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) 37-year-old Daniel Nganeko died on Tuesday following an assault outside a New Plymouth sports club in the weekend. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Four-year wait almost over for father, son stuck in emergency housing Stuff.co.nz - 30 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) After four years of living in a motel room so small Shane Emeny shares a bed with his son, the New Plymouth man is getting ready to move on. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	New Plymouth videographer Daniel Nganeko dies after assault outside rugby club NZ Herald - 29 Jul (NZ Herald) `He gave his time, his energy, and his heart to our community.` Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald Sport



	Chronic homelessness up 50 percent across New Plymouth Stuff.co.nz - 25 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) People working with the homeless in Taranaki say there are more people who need help, and their needs are becoming more complex. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Chronic homelessness up 50 percent across New Plymouth RadioNZ - 25 Jul (RadioNZ) People working with the homeless say there are more people who need help, and their needs are becoming more complex. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Child screams for uncle who ran back into fatal New Plymouth house fire for ute keys NZ Herald - 24 Jul (NZ Herald) A man was killed and a child badly-burned in a New Plymouth house fire last night. Read... Newslink ©2025 to NZ Herald General



	Person found dead in New Plymouth house fire, child in hospital Stuff.co.nz - 24 Jul (Stuff.co.nz) Emergency services were called to the blaze on Oranga St just before 11pm last night. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Person dead, child in hospital after New Plymouth house fire RadioNZ - 24 Jul (RadioNZ) Firefighters remained at the scene in the early hours of Thursday, trying to extinguish the flames. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General