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Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 15]

Community invited to salvage a piece of Naenae Pool history

Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 3:12 pm | Hutt City Council

The demolition of the old Naenae Olympic Pool is soon to get underway - pending lockdown restrictions - and Hutt City Council is inviting the community to own a piece of local history. As the Naenae Pool rebuild and redevelopment of the town ... More >>

Hutt City Council glass recycling services to resume

Friday, 20 August 2021, 3:39 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has confirmed that from Monday 23 August, residents will be able to put out their glass recycling crates for collection. Last year during lockdown Hutt City Council was one of the few councils in the region to provide for glass ... More >>

Hutt City Council has closed all Council-operated facilities

Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 11:33 am | Hutt City Council

Following New Zealand moving to Alert Level 4 from 11.59pm last night Hutt City Council has closed all Council-owned facilities. Council will continue to deliver the following services during Alert Level 4: -water -waste water -street cleaning -traffic management ... More >>

Mayor Honours Past And Present Residents For Their Outstanding Contributions

Thursday, 12 August 2021, 11:05 am | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has last night conferred two Mayoral Citations and three Mayoral Certificates of Appreciation awards on to four local past and present residents. - Dame Catherine Healy received a Mayoral Citation for Community Services. ... More >>

Hutt City Council Publishes Organisational Carbon Reduction Plan

Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 9:16 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has published the first interim carbon reduction plan for the organisation - Mahere Hukihuki Whakaiti Waro me te Manawaroa ā-Āhuarangi mō Te Kaunihera o Te Awa Kairangi Interim Carbon Reduction and Climate Resilience Plan ... More >>

Hutt City Council Reaches Agreement On Events Centre And Sebel Hotel

Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 5:55 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has today released a revised agreement which confirms the continued operation of the Lower Hutt Events Centre, and importantly, the completion of the hotel in Lower Hutt’s CBD. In 2015 Hutt City Council entered into a commercial ... More >>

Temporary Facilities Closures Due To Toxic Mould

Friday, 30 July 2021, 10:51 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council Chief Executive Jo Miller has temporarily closed the Hardwick Smith Lounge in Belmont and the first floor of the Petone Library building due to the health and safety risk to staff and users from toxic mould. The Petone Library ... More >>

Taita Rangatahi Lead The Way In Recycling Education

Thursday, 29 July 2021, 11:32 am | Hutt City Council

Students from Taita College partnered with Hutt City Council and advertising agency VMLY&R to create street posters promoting good recycling behaviour as part of the launch of Lower Hutt’s new rubbish and recycling service. The four students ... More >>

Mayor Cuts Ribbon On Initial Stage Of The Beltway Cycleway

Thursday, 29 July 2021, 9:31 am | Hutt City Council

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has today officially opened the first stage of the much-anticipated Beltway Cycleway, saying that it is a key part of the city’s critical cycling infrastructure, and the completion of stage 1 is a major milestone for active ... More >>

Local Businesses Encouraged To Be Part Of Naenae Pool Build

Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 10:31 am | Hutt City Council

Local Hutt Valley businesses are encouraged to express interest in being part of the Naenae Pool rebuild, to benefit from a slice of up to $68 million being invested in the project. Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says investing to rebuild the Naenae ... More >>

Waiwhetū Stream Sewage Discharge

Monday, 19 July 2021, 12:08 pm | Hutt City Council

Extreme rainfall in Lower Hutt over the weekend has caused untreated sewage from the Hinemoa Street and Malone Road pumping stations to flow into the stream. The discharges happened in the vicinity of Hinemoa Street, Waiwhetū. The discharges ... More >>

Hutt City Council Closing Riverbank Carpark

Saturday, 17 July 2021, 5:38 pm | Hutt City Council

The Riverbank carpark in Lower Hutt is experiencing flooding due to the heavy downpour of rain in the area. Around 20 vehicles are parked in the carpark and the owners are being asked to urgently remove them due to concerns that flood levels will further ... More >>

Twelve Nominations For Central Ward By-election

Thursday, 15 July 2021, 1:02 pm | Hutt City Council

Nominations for the Hutt City Council by-election closed at noon today (15 July 2021) with twelve candidates putting forward their names to fill the vacant Central Ward seat. The candidates are: Glenda Barratt - Independent Phil Caswell Henry Clayton ... More >>

Central Ward Lower Hutt Councillor Resignation Received

Monday, 14 June 2021, 1:46 pm | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council Chief Executive Jo Miller has today received a letter of resignation from Councillor David Bassett effective immediately. In accordance with the Local Government Act, resignation by a member takes effect on the day notice is given to ... More >>

Wainuiomata First Off The Blocks In City-wide Flood Mapping Project

Friday, 11 June 2021, 3:57 pm | Hutt City Council

People in Wainuiomata will soon be able to view completed stormwater flood hazard maps of their suburb, as part of the most comprehensive flood mapping programme in Lower Hutt’s history. The maps, created by Wellington Water Ltd on behalf of Hutt ... More >>

Hutt City Council Agrees On Bold And Ambitious 10 Year Plan

Wednesday, 9 June 2021, 11:58 am | Hutt City Council

Hutt City Council has unanimously agreed to more than double its capital investment as part of its 10 year plan to front up to some of the biggest challenges facing the city. Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says the 10 year plan is about investing ... More >>

Council And Kōkiri Marae Team Up To Deliver Social Services In Naenae Town Centre

Tuesday, 8 June 2021, 9:00 am | Hutt City Council

A partnership between Hutt City Council and Kōkiri Marae will see essential community services delivered to the Naenae community from a new base in the town centre. Kōkiri Marae provides social services with a holistic approach encompassing education, health ... More >>

Local Partnership Tackles Housing Crisis

Friday, 28 May 2021, 10:44 am | Hutt City Council

Takai Here Tāngata has been announced as the name of the first housing development driven by an innovative housing partnership between Hutt City Council, Kahungunu Whānau Services, Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa, and Council-controlled organisation ... More >>

Author Launches Seven Stories To Celebrate Sāmoan Language Week

Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 2:50 pm | Hutt City Council

A Lower Hutt children’s author will kick off Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa (Sāmoan Language Week) by launching seven stories in one hit. Sāmoan author and Pasifika education advocate Dahlia Malaeulu’s Mila's My Aganu'u series of books is the first ... More >>

Hutt City Council To Apply To Become Living Wage Accredited Employer

Monday, 24 May 2021, 4:47 pm | Hutt City Council

This afternoon Hutt City Council has voted to apply to become a Living Wage accredited employer, as part of its deliberations on the upcoming 2021-2031 Long Term Plan. Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says today’s decision will complete Council’s ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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