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Pools Reach More Families Through New Sensory Hour

Wednesday, 24 May 2023, 2:15 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council is pleased to offer a new Sensory Hour at Huia Pool with dimmed lights and reduced noise. Hutt City Pools was approached by Āhuru Mōwai Trust who has worked with Councils throughout the Greater Wellington region over the past year ... More >>

Hutt City Council Seeks Community Feedback On Changes To City Speed Limits

Monday, 8 May 2023, 11:20 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council is seeking feedback on proposed changes to speed limits in Lower Hutt, to improve safety as part of the Government’s nationwide ‘Road to Zero’ campaign. The Government requires councils to review speed limits as part of speed ... More >>

RiverLink Agreement Signed

Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 12:25 pm | Hutt City Council

Minister of Transport Hon. Michael Wood gathered today with mana whenua, Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry and other representatives from RiverLink partner organisations to mark the signing of the Interim Project Alliance Agreement (IPAA) with AECOM Fletcher. ... More >>

A New Home For The Ignite Sport Centre

Friday, 21 April 2023, 3:42 pm | Hutt City Council

It started with a dream to revive an old sports ground and have a permanent base that will support our young people. "Ignite Sport is a youth development organisation with a focus on leadership and character development," said coordinator, Kevin ... More >>

RiverLink Awarded NZPI Best Practice Award

Thursday, 20 April 2023, 2:16 pm | Hutt City Council

The RiverLink resource consent process has been awarded the New Zealand Planning Institute’s Best Practice Award for Integrated Planning and Investigations. RiverLink is a partnership between Greater Wellington, Waka Kotahi, Hutt City Council and iwi ... More >>

Lower Hutt Mayor Calls For Certainty Following Three Waters Reset

Thursday, 13 April 2023, 12:57 pm | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor, Campbell Barry is calling for certainty from all political parties following the Government’s Three Waters announcement today. Mayor Barry says while the shift to ten entities instead of four is not his preferred long-term approach, ... More >>

Wellington Water And Hutt City Council Release Joint Review On Pt. Howard Slip

Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 7:32 pm | Hutt City Council

Wellington Water and Hutt City Council have released a joint review on the slip on Howard Road in March. The review examined what happened in the weeks and months leading up to the slip, and has identified lessons both organisations can learn from ... More >>

Hutt City Council And Wellington Water To Release Point Howard Slip Report In Early April

Friday, 17 March 2023, 3:55 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council and Wellington Water are working together to prepare a joint report that looks at the events leading up to the recent slip in Point Howard. The report will present all the information and examine what happened in the weeks and months ... More >>

Hutt City Council Making Building Consents Faster And More Transparent

Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 1:47 pm | Hutt City Council

From this week, Hutt City Council customers are now able to apply for a building consent through a new online portal. Hutt City Council’s Director, Environment & Sustainability, Alison Geddes, says the new online building consent system ... More >>

Government Funding Confirmed For Resilience Projects In Lower Hutt

Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 9:14 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has secured $8.36M from the Government’s Better off Fund. This is the first tranche of a $33.4M allocation available to Hutt City Council and will be mostly used to undertake works to improve the resilience of Eastern Hutt Road ... More >>

Revised Costs For Tupua Horo Nuku Seawall And Shared Path Project

Thursday, 16 February 2023, 4:38 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has received revised cost estimates for the Tupua Horo Nuku project showing that the new seawalls and shared path will cost a total of $79 million to complete. The project, previously known as the Eastern Bays Shared Path has long ... More >>

New Game Makes Recycling In Lower Hutt Even Easier

Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 10:50 am | Hutt City Council

Recycling in Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt just got way more fun with the new Too Good To Waste board game . Designed exclusively by Hutt City Council for the people of Lower Hutt, this kēmu (game) helps players of all ages to both do their ... More >>

Hutt City Council Joins The Welcoming Communities Programme

Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 12:09 pm | Hutt City Council

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is pleased to announce Hutt City Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments where all residents ... More >>

Work Begins On New Naenae Community Centre

Monday, 16 January 2023, 11:10 am | Hutt City Council

A blessing has been held today to mark the beginning of construction on a new community centre for Naenae. The former post office in Naenae’s Hillary Court will be earthquake strengthened and refurbished to retain its modernist exterior while creating a new ... More >>

A Summer Of Fun In Te Awa Kairangi Ki Tai Lower Hutt

Wednesday, 11 January 2023, 8:55 am | Hutt City Council

We’re well into summer and Hutt City Council has collected a great programme of activities, programmes, and events across the whole of Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt to entertain people of all ages; from pēpē through to our kaumātua! Lower ... More >>

Hutt City Council Supports Lowering The Voting Age To 16

Thursday, 22 December 2022, 12:09 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council voted on Tuesday to endorse the Make It 16 campaign to lower the voting age in New Zealand to 16 for local and central government elections. The Government recently announced it will introduce a Bill to Parliament lowering the voting age, ... More >>

Hutt City Council Celebrates Progress In 2021-22 Annual Report

Wednesday, 21 December 2022, 2:08 pm | Hutt City Council

Yesterday Hutt City Council formally adopted its 2021-22 Group Annual Report, which highlights progress in key areas despite a challenging year. "It’s certainly been a busy 12 months," says Mayor Campbell Barry. "From extreme weather ... More >>

New Rating Valuations For Hutt City Council

Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 9:24 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council property owners will soon receive a Notice of Rating Valuation with an updated rating value for their property. Rating valuations are carried out on all New Zealand properties every three years to help local councils set rates ... More >>

Upper Hutt Libraries And Hutt City Libraries Get Behind The Big Read To Support Young Readers

Tuesday, 6 December 2022, 1:28 pm | Hutt City Council

This summer Upper Hutt City Council is joining Hutt City Council in The Big Read; a long standing, popular summer reading challenge for tamariki. The challenge has been running in Lower Hutt for over ten years and gained momentum over the past two ... More >>

Hutt City Council Secures Government Funding For Walking And Cycling Projects In Lower Hutt

Sunday, 4 December 2022, 6:38 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has secured a share of the Government’s $350m Transport Choices Package for two Lower Hutt projects aimed at providing safer, cleaner, and greener modes of transport. The two projects have received $17m from the fund to progress, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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