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Metlink Fares To Increase 3.1 Percent From 15 May 2026

Friday, 27 February 2026, 10:31 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

The decision to adjust fares follows Greater Wellington’s Annual Fare Review, a policy requirement that ensures public transport fares keep pace with inflation and operating costs. More >>

Small Steps, Big Benefits: Movin’March Is Back

Thursday, 26 February 2026, 2:56 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Run by Greater Wellington, Movin’March helps tamariki build healthy travel habits while learning how everyday choices, like how we get to school, can support wellbeing and reduce emissions. More >>

Greater Wellington Joins Other Councils, Mana Whenua To Reform Local Government

Thursday, 19 February 2026, 6:53 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington agreed the working group will develop the next steps for public engagement to generate discussion and debate on the future structure of local government in the Wellington Region. More >>

Catch A Ride To The Game With Metlink – Extra Public Transport For Hurricanes And Phoenix

Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 1:17 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Core bus routes will have increased capacity, and the East-by-West ferry will be running at standard operating times. More >>

Greater Wellington Calls For Changes To Proposed Resource Management Reform

Thursday, 12 February 2026, 4:11 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Deputy Chair Adrienne Staples says there is broad support for resource management reform across the regional council, whose submission “reflects decades of experience working with iwi and communities to protect the environment”. More >>

Rates Capping Risks Undermining Regional Services

Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 1:57 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Our region faces unique challenges, from major infrastructure renewals, like the Tūhono trains programme – to building resilience from natural hazards, including RiverLink for which Greater Wellington has committed $295 million so far. More >>

Buses To Replace Trains As KiwiRail Continue Summer Rail Upgrades

Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 1:14 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

The Kāpiti Line, Hutt Valley Line and Wairarapa Line will be replaced by buses. The Johnsonville Line will continue to run as normal. More >>

Ramping Up Fish Passage For Threatened Species

Thursday, 29 January 2026, 11:19 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Te Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai Chair, Helena Baker says that the iwi is pleased with the mahi-ā-taiao improvements thus far, which reflect their mana whenua values. More >>

S&P Affirms Greater Wellington’s Strong Credit Rating As Council Prepares For Major Sector Reforms

Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 11:35 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter says that the strong rating during a time of major government reforms and uncertainty is a valuable indicator of Greater Wellington’s fiscal responsibility. More >>

In The Loop – Metlink Getting Fans To Ed Sheeran

Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 1:21 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Public transport to and from the event is included with the concert ticket, making it easy for fans to travel on Metlink buses, trains and ferries. More >>

Plimmerton Park & Ride Closing For Urgent Work

Friday, 9 January 2026, 11:28 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

The subway between the Park & Ride and the station will also be closed for three days from Wednesday 14 to Friday 16 January. More >>

Politicians All Aboard As Melling Station Reaches The End Of The Line

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 8:11 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter, who was on board for the final journey, says it was a bittersweet moment. More >>

Greater Wellington Urges Immigration Settings Review To Avoid Another National Bus Driver Shortage

Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 1:35 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter says sensible immigration settings are critical for maintaining reliable services. More >>

New Pou Tell Pūrākau Of Parangarahu Lakes

Thursday, 11 December 2025, 10:54 am | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Designed by Te Āti Awa artist Pokau Kato Te Ahuru (Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāruahinerangi), the four pou tell stories of whakapapa, connection, and protecting the environment for future generations. More >>

Greater Wellington Welcomes RMA Reform, But Concern For Governance Remain

Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 2:12 pm | Greater Wellington Te Pane Matua Taiao

Greater Wellington chair Daran Ponter says the Government’s approach to reforming the Resource Management Act (RMA) is measured, and much better informed and considered compared to recent proposals on local government reform and rates capping. More >>