Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Hamilton City Council for InfoPages here.
Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 23]
Hard Work Pays Off For Hamilton
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 4:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
The hard work has paid off for Hamiltonians as the city and parts of the Waikato move to COVID-19 Alert Level 2 at 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday 16 November). Hamilton City Council is gearing up to resume its remaining operations, reopening Hamilton ... More >>
Environment Court Decision Paves Way For A Connected Neighbourhood
Friday, 12 November 2021, 10:54 am | Hamilton City Council
Planning for safe and effective roads in Hamilton’s new neighbourhood of Peacocke has been confirmed after the Environment Court dismissed an objection from the owners of one of the properties involved. The Environment Court decision has dismissed, ... More >>
Representation Review Adds Two Seats To Council Table
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 7:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will add two citywide Maaori ward seats to the council table, following a wider representation review. Elected Members voted today (11 November 2021) to approve the Council’s final proposal for representation arrangements, ... More >>
Council Throws Life Line To City Restaurants
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 7:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Public places around the city could become outdoor summer dining hubs as Hamilton City Council throws its weight behind the city’s struggling hospitality sector. Council today agreed on measures aimed at breathing life into local restaurants and ... More >>
‘Bitter Disappointment’ At Water Mandate
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 6:52 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has expressed its ‘bitter disappointment’ at the Government’s decision to mandate the creation of four publicly-owned entities to manage water, wastewater and stormwater services in New Zealand. Council had already rejected the ... More >>
City Labels Housing Proposals “Fundamentally Flawed”
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 6:49 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council says Government moves to increase housing stock by allowing for much more intensification are “fundamentally flawed”. In fact, Hamilton City Councillors are so concerned with what is being proposed they have unanimously agreed ... More >>
Mode Choice The Key For Hamilton's Transport Future
Thursday, 11 November 2021, 1:05 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council staff have highlighted choice as the key factor for Hamiltonians when it comes to the city’s future transport needs. An activity report was presented on Tuesday (9 November 2021) to Council’s Infrastructure Operations Committee on ... More >>
National Contemporary Art Award Extended And Expanded
Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 8:30 am | Hamilton City Council
The 2021 National Contemporary Art Award at Hamilton’s Waikato Museum has been extended and expanded to make the most of current Covid-19 Alert Levels. The exhibition is now open until 20 February 2022, with a ‘virtual tour’ also available online ... More >>
Council Supporting Hamilton’s ‘Here To Help U’ Heroes
Monday, 8 November 2021, 12:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
Over the past few weeks, Hamilton City Council staff have been taking their passion for the community to new levels, by helping to feed those in need. Hamilton City Council, through Civil Defence, partners with a large number of kai providers, including ... More >>
Much-loved City Spots Buzzing To Reopen
Friday, 5 November 2021, 8:59 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s favourite places are abuzz as they welcome the community back after more than a month without visitors. Hamilton City Council facilities, including Hamilton Zoo, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton City Libraries and Waikato Museum, have reopened ... More >>
Council Welcomes The Community Back To Its Facilities
Tuesday, 2 November 2021, 2:44 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is preparing to welcome people back to some facilities as Hamilton and parts of the Waikato move to COVID-19 Alert Level 3, Step 2 at 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday 2 November). Council’s customer services centre in Garden Place ... More >>
Hamilton’s Beloved Bat Wins Bird Of The Year
Tuesday, 2 November 2021, 10:56 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians woke yesterday to the news that the winner of the famous Bird of the Year competition is the city’s beloved long-tailed bat (pekapeka-tou-roa). <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2111/11cbbf26a9c455c85c67.jpeg" ... More >>
Playgrounds Open, But Council Urges Caution
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 6:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
The city’s playgrounds and public toilets will reopen when Hamilton and parts of the Waikato move to step one of COVID-19 Alert Level 3 at 11.59pm tonight (27 October). This is the first stage of Government’s three-part plan to ease Alert ... More >>
Hamilton Says Changes Needed In Reform Plans
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the next steps in Government’s Three Waters Reform programme. The Minister confirmed a transition to new structures by July 2024 and the establishment of a working group with councils to reach agreement ... More >>
Café Owners Gift $75,000 Towards Hamilton Gardens Upgrade
Thursday, 21 October 2021, 9:24 am | Hamilton City Council
A $75,000 donation to the Hamilton Gardens will see the much-loved attraction’s café upgraded next year. The donors, Craig and Jenny Fraser, have owned and run the café overlooking Turtle Lake for the past six years. The couple have previously ... More >>
City Will ‘irrevocably Change’
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 4:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is warning that sweeping changes to planning rules announced by the Government have the potential to fundamentally change the face of the city. Minister of Housing Megan Woods and Minister for the Environment David Parker unveiled ... More >>
City Passes First Funding Hurdle For City Housing
Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 10:13 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s central city is one step closer to securing a piece of the government’s $1 billion Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. The fund, part of the government’s larger $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund, aims to tackle the country’s housing ... More >>
Mayor Urges Hamiltonians To Keep Distance Outdoors
Monday, 18 October 2021, 4:28 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate is urging people to keep their distance at popular outdoor spots following the government’s decision to extend Alert Level 3 in Hamilton. The city’s playgrounds and facilities, including skate parks and basketball courts, ... More >>
Riff Raff Statue On The Move
Thursday, 14 October 2021, 2:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s favourite Transylvanian statue Riff Raff is temporarily on the move as part of a programme of work to rejuvenate the Central City’s south end. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2110/be6639e860866aab0508.jpeg" ... More >>
Council Reflects On Resilience In Annual Report
Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 3:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
A year of challenges, changes, and accolades summarise Hamilton City Council’s 2020/21 Koorero Whakaraapopoto (Annual Report). The 2020/21 Annual Report was signed off today (13 October 2021) by Council. The Annual Report reviews Council’s financial ... More >>
