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Road Safety Top Of The List As Council’s Replanting Plan Rolls Out
Friday, 8 April 2022, 5:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
Maintenance work is now underway to gradually weed or replace many of Hamilton’s kerbside, road median and state highway garden beds and grassed areas over the coming months. Hamilton City Council says the need to effectively manage safety and access ... More >>
Call For Kirikiriroa To Unite For Anzac Day
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 11:13 am | Hamilton City Council
Anzac Day commemorations look a little different this year, as Hamilton Kirikiriroa marches on with honouring New Zealand and Australian soldiers who battled to protect our values and freedom. Hamilton Returned Services Association (RSA) and Hamilton ... More >>
Council To Remove Staff Vaccination Policy
Friday, 1 April 2022, 6:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council staff are no longer required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 from next week. Council is following Government and health guidance to remove the requirement so its workers, contractors and volunteers will no longer need to be ... More >>
Working Together To Enable Us All
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 1:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
By 2050, the UN estimates there‘ll be around 940 million disabled people living in urban areas around the world. The time to start creating a fully accessible city is now. So tell us – how easy do you find it to get around Hamilton Kirikiriroa? ... More >>
Fund Leads To Winning Waste Solution
Friday, 25 March 2022, 2:43 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council waste minimisation funding has helped solve a Hamilton high school’s food waste problem, at the same time benefitting the students, surrounding community and environment. A hot composting system installed at Fraser High School ... More >>
Hard-wired For Creativity: Finalists Named For Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award Competition
Friday, 25 March 2022, 10:00 am | Hamilton City Council
Twenty-six artists from across New Zealand have been named as finalists for the Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award, the annual competition which challenges Kiwi creatives to transform the iconic agricultural product into inspiring art. Hosted ... More >>
Council Gives Discount To Hospitality Businesses
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 12:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton hospitality businesses have been offered another helping hand as they struggle to keep the doors open during the Omicron outbreak. Hamilton City Council has approved a 50% reduction to fees for food safety verifications that take place before the ... More >>
Council Proposes Updates To How Growth Is Funded
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 11:14 am | Hamilton City Council
Updates to a policy that determines how growth is funded in Hamilton is now open for public feedback. At its 17 March meeting, Hamilton City Council agreed to consult with the community and key stakeholders on three specific updates to its Development ... More >>
Surface Flooding In And Around Our Streets – A Reminder To Travel Safe
Monday, 21 March 2022, 5:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is urging Hamiltonians to travel safely on our city’s roads due to the heavy rain which caused surface flooding in some areas today (Monday 21 March). The rainfall we have had in the last few hours has resulted in blockages ... More >>
Water Alert Level 3 To Stay In Place Through March
Tuesday, 15 March 2022, 4:40 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has confirmed that the current ban on using sprinklers and irrigation systems will be in place for the rest of the month. Ongoing dry weather and summerlike conditions, no significant recent rainfall, and Omicron impacts have ... More >>
H3 Team Work To Ensure COVID-19 Doesn’t Derail Hamilton’s Big Month Of Events
Friday, 11 March 2022, 3:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
The team behind three of Hamilton’s biggest venues are pulling out all stops to ensure COVID-19 doesn’t steal the show in what is a busy month of events. Despite the current COVID-19 red setting, there are more than a dozen high profile events ... More >>
Further Facilities Closures And Service Reductions On The Way
Friday, 11 March 2022, 1:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
The increase of Omicron cases and household isolations at Hamilton City Council has resulted in adjustments to some facility opening hours and service offers. Both the Pools and the Libraries are feeling the impact of Omicron this week. Due to further ... More >>
Water Reform Working Group Picks Up On Hamilton's Concerns
Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 5:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate says recent recommendations for legislation to improve New Zealand’s water services show the importance and value of Hamilton City Council’s role as advocates for its communities’ needs. “These recommendations show Hamilton’s ... More >>
Central Library Temporarily Closed From Saturday
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 4:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s Central Library will be temporarily closed from Saturday 5 March due to staff shortages. The rise in local Omicron cases and isolation requirements, has resulted in a staff shortage at Hamilton City Libraries, said Helen Paki, Hamilton ... More >>
Food Scraps Collection Paused Due To COVID-19
Tuesday, 1 March 2022, 4:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s food scrap bins will not be collected from Wednesday 2 March, due to COVID-19 related staff shortages, so staff can focus on continuing to collect glass, mixed recycling, and rubbish from the kerbside. Hamilton City Council will continue ... More >>
Safety Improvements On The Way For Hamilton Intersection
Thursday, 24 February 2022, 6:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
At today’s Infrastructure Operations Committee Meeting (24 February 2022), Hamilton City Council elected members decided on the improved layout design for one of the central city’s busiest intersections to help make it safer for all users, including ... More >>
Hamilton’s Climate Actions On Track
Tuesday, 22 February 2022, 6:10 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s 2021/22 Climate Change Action Plan Monitoring Report for February 2022 shows 41 out of 45 actions are still on track, despite challenges from COVID-19. The on-track actions include transport initiatives, several energy efficiency ... More >>
Hamilton Bats Get Boost With New Strategy
Tuesday, 22 February 2022, 4:44 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato’s new bat strategy will see mana whenua, Councils, and the Department of Conservation (DOC) work together to protect bats and restore critical habitats. The strategy put forward by the Waikato Bat Alliance was endorsed unanimously today ... More >>
Hamilton Yet To Be Convinced On RMA Reform
Tuesday, 22 February 2022, 1:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council looks set to raise serious doubts about whether reform of the Resource Management Act (RMA) will deliver what’s needed for high-growth cities. A draft submission to government, to be discussed by Councillors this week, raises ... More >>
Gallagher Aquatic Centre To Close Due To Staff Shortages
Monday, 21 February 2022, 7:35 am | Hamilton City Council
Gallagher Aquatic Centre will close tomorrow (Monday 21 February) for at least one week because of staff shortages caused by COVID-19. Several key members of staff have been identified as close contacts and are following Ministry of Health advice ... More >>
