David Langford
David Langford is the chief executive of the Whanganui District Council, tasked with preparing a report on the risks of cancelling the food scraps service, amid shifting policies from the government.
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Recent news mentions
David Langford left his role as chief executive of the Whanganui council to become director of highways, transportation and waste management at Nottinghamshire County Council.
Doug Tate named new Whanganui District Council chief executive
New Zealand· 2025-12-11
David Langford is the chief executive of the Whanganui District Council who expressed condolences for Gerrard's family.
Whanganui pool tragedy: Coroner questions how lifeguards failed to notice child was in troubleNew Zealand· 2025-05-27
David Langford is the chief executive involved in discussions about Air Chathams' potential relocation to Whanganui.
On The Up: Air Chathams survived Covid and a recession - now it’s planning its future in the regionsNew Zealand· 2025-04-07
Tripe said that, because the Government 'pulled the rug from underneath us', he had instructed council chief executive David Langford to investigate retaining an almost $500,000 grant for the service from the Ministry for the Environment.
Whanganui District Council to hold extraordinary meeting on future of food scraps serviceNew Zealand· 2025-03-07
