Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 17]
Laneway project a glimpse of the future
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:40 am | Hutt City Council
The transformation of a drab central city laneway into an elegant place for pedestrians to pause is a taste of things to come for Lower Hutt’s central city. The lane runs between High and Dudley streets, adjacent to the former BNZ Bank building at 177 ... More >>
Funding for World Class Innovation Hub Welcomed
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 5:39 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has welcomed the government’s $75M commitment to Callaghan Innovation that Research, Science and Innovation Minister Hon. Dr. Megan Woods presented this morning at the Gracefield Innovation Quarter site in Lower Hutt. More >>
Hutt City Council’s Annual Plan to tackle homelessness
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 3:29 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council last night unanimously approved funding for a plan to support families on the brink of becoming homeless, as part the Council’s 2019/20 Annual Plan budget. More >>
Te Hikoi Ararewa Opening Welcomed by Community
Tuesday, 4 June 2019, 11:36 am | Hutt City Council
Since the beginning of 2019, nearly 17000 pedestrians and over 6500 cyclists have traversed the Wainuiomata Hill for fitness, for fun or to commute. Their journeys have just become easier and safer thanks to the completion of the hugely-anticipated ... More >>
Hutt City Council welcomes focus on well-being
Monday, 13 May 2019, 5:04 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has welcomed news that the Local Government (Community Well-being) Amendment Bill has passed its third and final reading in Parliament, effectively reinstating the four aspects of community well-being into the Local Government Act ... More >>
Education Ministers visit Naenae Clubhouse
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 1:02 pm | Hutt City Council
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has visited Naenae Clubhouse this week to find out more about the success it’s having helping young people develop skills and build confidence through the use of technology. More >>
Mobility Parking app comes to Lower Hutt
Friday, 3 May 2019, 9:46 am | Hutt City Council
The free CCS Disability Action Access Aware mobility parking app is about to go live in Lower Hutt. “Disabled people and those with limited mobility will find this new app of enormous benefit when driving around Lower Hutt,” says Mayor Ray Wallace. ... More >>
Recycling Campaign Launches in Lower Hutt
Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 10:02 am | Hutt City Council
Let’s sort out waste is a new campaign launched by Hutt City Council today which aims to raise awareness about what can and can’t be recycled, and identifies ways to reduce waste to lessen the impact on the environment. More >>
Melling delay disappointing, says Lower Hutt Mayor
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 5:26 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace is disappointed with today’s announcement regarding the Melling Interchange, saying it is an unacceptable delay for such a critical project for Lower Hutt. “While it’s good that the NZTA Board has endorsed the recommended ... More >>
Representation changes in lead-up to local election
Friday, 12 April 2019, 9:35 am | Hutt City Council
The Local Government Commission has determined that there will be changes to how Lower Hutt residents are represented by Hutt City Council. More >>
Naenae Pool Closes Following Engineering Report
Thursday, 11 April 2019, 9:04 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has tonight decided to close the main Naenae swimming pool facility after receiving engineering advice that has raised concerns about the building in the event of a significant earthquake. More >>
Recycling changes on the way for Lower Hutt
Friday, 29 March 2019, 10:41 am | Hutt City Council
As the international market for plastic recycling shrinks Hutt City Council is signalling changes are on the way for kerbside recycling and at five recycling stations across Lower Hutt. More >>
Concern over minimum standards for the appearance industry
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 2:28 pm | Hutt City Council
Tattoo shops, beauty salons, cosmetic clinics, spas, nail clinics and skin piercing businesses in Lower Hutt are to be asked for their views on a new bylaw which would set health and safety standards for the appearance industry. And it is a move that ... More >>
Colin the T-Rex has a new home
Monday, 25 March 2019, 1:24 pm | Hutt City Council
The 6.5-tonne metal sculpture is moving from behind his fence in Dowse Square to Avalon Park where he will take up residence in the eastern end of the pond. More >>
Decision-making time for homelessness in Lower Hutt
Friday, 22 March 2019, 10:00 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is about to start considering possible responses to homelessness in Lower Hutt, including Council’s contribution to tackling the problem. More >>
Lower Hutt community gather to support Christchurch
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 9:13 am | Hutt City Council
A large crowd gathered at the Hutt Recreation Ground in Lower Hutt tonight to mark the events in Christchurch and show support for the victims and their families, as well as the local Muslim community. More >>
Supporting Ōtautahi Christchurch
Monday, 18 March 2019, 4:13 pm | Hutt City Council
Mayor Ray Wallace has today announced there will be a community gathering in Lower Hutt on Wednesday March 20 to mark the events in Christchurch and show support for the victims and their families, as well as the local Muslim community. More >>
Hutt City Council Civic Honours Awards
Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 12:40 pm | Hutt City Council
Nominations are open for Hutt City Council’s annual Civic Honours Awards, which celebrate the dedication and achievements of volunteers who make Lower Hutt great. More >>
Lower Hutt asked to Have Your Say in a new way
Monday, 4 March 2019, 2:03 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is providing communities with a new interactive way to share ideas on what makes their city a great place to live, work and play. More >>
Hutt City Council appoints new Chief Executive
Thursday, 28 February 2019, 9:59 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has appointed a new Chief Executive. She is Jo Miller and she will take up the role in July. More >>