Auckland City Council - Latest News [Page 20]
Hikoi will cause delays to traffic
Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 11:56 am | Auckland City Council
Due to the hikoi on Monday, 25 May, Auckland City Council is expecting significant disruption to traffic within the central city area, and on key city-bound roads and motorways. More >>
Aotea Square moves into next exciting phase
Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 10:34 am | Auckland City Council
The big blue hoardings in Aotea Square will start to expand this week as redevelopment work moves into the next phase. More >>
Auckland waste contract deferred
Friday, 15 May 2009, 9:23 am | Auckland City Council
A decision to award a new rubbish and recycling contract for Waiheke Island has been deferred because Councillors would like to see more information and further consultation with the local community board. More >>
Innovative urban design approach proposed for CBD
Wednesday, 13 May 2009, 5:13 pm | Auckland City Council
An exciting facelift is being considered for a number of streets in Auckland’s city centre with the proposed introduction of shared space as part of the council’s CBD streetscapes and open spaces upgrade programme. More >>
Commuters to benefit from changes for bus lane
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 2:51 pm | Auckland City Council
Eastern suburbs commuters who travel with other passengers in their vehicle can expect to get to work five minutes faster when the Tamaki Drive bus lane will also become a carpool transit lane on a trial basis. More >>
Time to enter 2009 conservation awards
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 11:35 am | Auckland City Council
If you are an active conservationist, or know of others who are, it’s time to enter yourself or nominate someone for Auckland Zoo’s 2009 national conservation awards. More >>
Transforming Tamaki through collaboration
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 3:51 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council along with central government agencies today announced plans to significantly develop the Tamaki area. The Tamaki Transformation Programme is a long-term collaborative approach to providing better housing, infrastructure, social ... More >>
Power certainty for Auckland
Saturday, 2 May 2009, 12:47 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council is delighted the decision from the Electricity Commission today will see Auckland residents and businesses gain much-needed certainty over electricity supply. More >>
Auckland City Council's Credit Rating Affirmed
Saturday, 2 May 2009, 12:32 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council’s local currency ratings were affirmed ‘AA/A-1+’ by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services today, however the outlook has been reduced from stable to negative. More >>
Council invites investigation by Auditor-General
Friday, 1 May 2009, 9:11 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council is to call in the Auditor-General to put to rest an ongoing investigation into footpath renewal works – an issue dating back to 2005. More >>
Council hold promise of affordable progress
Saturday, 18 April 2009, 12:15 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council have released its draft 10-year plan balancing a commitment to affordable progress with plans to develop the city while taking into account the difficult economic circumstances. More >>
A chance to remember them
Friday, 17 April 2009, 9:10 am | Auckland City Council
People are invited to join Anzac Day commemorative services around the city on Saturday, 25 April to honour those who served for our country More >>
Free cancer support book for Auckland patients
Thursday, 9 April 2009, 9:41 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Hospital’s Oncology Department has just been gifted 2,500 copies of the country’s most popular cancer patient support book Life, Happiness… & Cancer authored by six-time cancer survivor Phil Kerslake. All new cancer patients ... More >>
Your chance to help plan city’s future
Monday, 6 April 2009, 3:20 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council is asking residents of the Auckland isthmus for feedback on plans showing how their area could look in the future, including the use of land and how and where development should occur. In an innovative planning approach, plans ... More >>
Operation pachyderm at Auckland Zoo
Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 11:12 am | Auckland City Council
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to gather intelligence on Auckland Zoo’s elephants and help solve the de-coding game as part of the zoo’s ASB April School Holiday activities (10 April – 26 April). More >>
Countdown to Earth Hour
Monday, 23 March 2009, 1:36 pm | Auckland City Council
The countdown to Earth Hour has begun, and with just over a week to go Auckland City Council is encouraging residents to join them in showing support for combating climate change. More >>
Improving Auckland’s coastal areas
Tuesday, 17 March 2009, 2:04 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland’s coastal environment is set to be further enhanced thanks to a proposed $10 million coastal upgrade programme included in Auckland City Council’s draft 10 year plan. More >>
Section of Symonds Street due for resurfacing work
Monday, 16 March 2009, 3:17 pm | Auckland City Council
Auckland City Council advises that road works on a short section of Symonds Street will impact general traffic movement in the area, during specific times, between Thursday 19 March and Wednesday 25 March. This work was originally planned to run ... More >>
Te Wero Bridge decision points way forward
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 5:19 pm | Auckland City Council
Te Wero Bridge, the proposed connection between the CBD across the Viaduct Harbour to Wynyard Quarter, and a key element of the vision for the revitalisation of Auckland’s waterfront, will be completed in 2016. More >>
Take part in Auckland Heritage Festival 2009
Tuesday, 10 March 2009, 9:36 am | Auckland City Council
Auckland’s unique natural, built and social heritage will once again be the focus of celebration during the Auckland Heritage Festival, which runs from 19 September to 4 October. More >>