29 Jul 2019

New Plymouth council roofing project blows budget

From Morning Report, 7:47 am on 29 July 2019

Questions are being asked about the $2 million blowout of a roofing and maintenance project at the New Plymouth District Council.

Nicknamed the "purple palace", the council building has been swathed in builders-wrap and scaffolding since late last year and now even more is going up.

RNZ Taranaki-Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.