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Booked Out: Lower Hutt Residents Flock To Local Libraries

Thursday, 10 April 2025, 10:15 am | Hutt City Council

Since opening in March, Moerā Neighbourhood Hub has experienced a 122% increase in average daily visitation. Photo/Supplied. In an age of screens and streaming, Lower Hutt residents are embracing something timeless - their local library. For ... More >>

Mayor Campbell Barry Announces That He Won’t Be Seeking Re-Election

Thursday, 10 April 2025, 7:05 am | Hutt City Council

Campbell Barry served one term on the Wainuiomata Community Board and two terms as a Hutt City Councillor before making history in 2019 when he was elected New Zealand's youngest Mayor of a city at age 28. More >>

Daly Street Site To Come Alive Through Pedal-Power

Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 10:32 am | Hutt City Council

Free Ride is a volunteer-powered charitable trust based in Naenae. The new site in the city centre will be an extension of their mahi, bringing bike-related events and opportunities for all ages into the heart of the city - from free bike fix-ups ... More >>

Lower Hutt Lands Once-in-a-generation Deal For City Centre

Friday, 4 April 2025, 9:15 am | Hutt City Council

"We’ve pushed hard to get this over the line, and today, we can say with confidence: funding is secured, agreements are signed, and we are ready to go." More >>

Infrastructure The Focus For Hutt City Council’s Draft Annual Plan

Thursday, 27 March 2025, 10:13 am | Hutt City Council

With Lower Hutt’s population projected to reach 125,000 by 2033, the Council is taking steps to ensure the city can meet future demands while maintaining essential services and protecting the environment. More >>

Proposed Dog Control Updates - Are We Barking Up The Right Tree?

Wednesday, 26 March 2025, 11:51 am | Hutt City Council

The Council encourages all dog owners, walkers, and the wider community to take part in the consultation process and help shape the future of dog control in Lower Hutt. More >>

Honour Local Legends - Nominate Now For The 2025 Lower Hutt Civic & Youth Awards!

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 3:13 pm | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry emphasises the importance of these awards in recognising the dedication and selflessness that strengthen our community. More >>

Lower Hutt Consulting On The Future Of Water Services

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 10:54 am | Hutt City Council

In late 2023, the Government announced a new direction for water policy and legislation called Local Water Done Well. It requires councils across the country to decide, alongside their communities, what approach they will take to delivering water services. More >>

Cook Islands Dance And Fitness Sessions Continue To March On

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 11:23 am | Hutt City Council

With the season now running throughout March, there’s still time to get involved and experience the vibrant energy of URAHIIT. Come for the fitness, stay for the fun and leave feeling more connected than ever. More >>

Wellington Phoenix Confirmed As New Operators For Ricoh Sports Centre On Fraser Park

Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 9:40 am | Hutt City Council

The Wellington Phoenix was awarded management rights after a competitive public tendering process which will see the Phoenix take over daily management of the facility and work in partnership with the Founding Member Clubs. More >>

Doof, Doof - Breaking Beats Returns To Lower Hutt’s McEwan Park

Monday, 24 February 2025, 3:14 pm | Hutt City Council

For those lucky enough to have snared a ticket, there are two exclusive VIP Boat Parties before the gig departing from the East by West terminal in Wellington for the Seaview Marina. More >>

A Strategy For Lower Hutt’s Future And The Rulebook To Make It Happen

Friday, 7 February 2025, 9:18 am | Hutt City Council

The Proposed District Plan is the city’s rulebook for land use, subdivision and development. It addresses challenges such as infrastructure constraints, responding to climate change, tackling a range of natural hazards, as well as protecting the More >>

Lower Hutt Packed With Exciting Events In February And March

Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 11:08 am | Hutt City Council

"If rugby’s not your thing then there’s plenty of other events to tempt you - from cultural celebrations and an outdoor dance extravaganza to high-energy fitness sessions and the Petone Rotary Fair. I encourage everyone to get out and have some ... More >>

Pop-Up Coffee Stand Coming To Te Ngaengae Pool + Fitness

Thursday, 16 January 2025, 10:53 am | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says Council and the Community Advisory Group for the project worked tirelessly to ensure Naenae got the best possible benefit from the large financial investment made in the pool and fitness centre. More >>

Lower Hutt’s Festive Party Continues Into 2025

Tuesday, 7 January 2025, 12:21 pm | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says "summer in the Hutt is a great time to get out and enjoy the many activities happening in and around the city, regardless of the weather.” More >>

Naenae College Students’ Poetry To Feature In Revamped Walter Mildenhall Park

Monday, 16 December 2024, 11:09 am | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says it’s fitting the words from the four young competition winners will adorn the park, which is next to the new Te Ngaengae Pool + Fitness facility. More >>

Lower Hutt’s Festive Feast Of Fun

Friday, 13 December 2024, 4:15 pm | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says the lead-up to Christmas can be a busy, stressful time and it’s important to take time out with whanau and friends. More >>

Hundreds Welcome The Opening Of Te Ngaengae At Dawn Ceremony

Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 10:44 am | Hutt City Council

The specially written waiata ā-ringa, recalling the history of Naenae, was performed by hundreds of local school students who have been rehearsing these items for the past three years. More >>

Te Ngaengae Pool + Fitness Achieves Sustainability First

Friday, 22 November 2024, 8:51 pm | Hutt City Council

Awarded a 5 Green Star rating for its environmentally sustainable design by the New Zealand Green Building Council, the certification represents New Zealand excellence in sustainable building. More >>

Hutt City Council Adopts New Approach To Deliver Key Infrastructure Projects

Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:21 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has made a strategic decision to change its approach to delivering key projects within Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi (RiverLink) programme, stepping away from the existing Alliance delivery model. The move comes after an extensive ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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