Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 18]
Innovative Young Minds Launches National Programme
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 3:01 pm | Hutt City Council
Innovative Young Minds was launched last night at The Dowse to a crowd of technologists, innovators, engineers, science and technology teachers, Rotarians and members of the Lower Hutt business community. Acting Lower Hutt Mayor David Bassett acknowledged ... More >>
Naenae Community Hub Moves Forward
Friday, 15 February 2019, 4:19 pm | Hutt City Council
An important milestone for the new Naenae Community Hub was announced by Hutt City Council today following completion of the procurement process for the lead architect and principal construction company. More >>
Homelessness strategy moves ahead, now have your say
Friday, 15 February 2019, 1:44 pm | Hutt City Council
Homelessness strategy moves ahead, now have your say Hutt City Council has laid out its broad vision of how to tackle homelessness in the city. Now it wants you views on it. To better understand homelessness and create a strategy to resolve it, Council ... More >>
New Housing Developments Proving Attractive to First Buyers
Tuesday, 29 January 2019, 2:34 pm | Hutt City Council
Three new medium-density housing developments in Lower Hutt are attracting huge interest from buyers, indicating that what Kiwis want in a home is changing. More >>
‘Scan the Scene for Pedestrians’ Campaign Launch
Monday, 28 January 2019, 9:20 am | Hutt City Council
Drivers around the Wellington region are reminded to look carefully for pedestrians, with the new ‘Scan the scene’ campaign. More >>
Building Boom on the way for Lower Hutt
Friday, 18 January 2019, 9:31 am | Hutt City Council
A building boom is on the way for Lower Hutt, with building consents and applications for new buildings reaching an all-time high. More >>
Hutt City Council Adopts Zero Carbon Target
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 1:15 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council voted to set itself a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 at last night’s Council meeting. More >>
Mall announcement fantastic news for Wainuiomata
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 11:54 am | Hutt City Council
Countdown’s announcement that it has applied for resource consent to redevelop the Wainuiomata Shopping Centre and build new supermarket will be music to the ears of the local community, say Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace and Hutt City Councillors ... More >>
Hutt Programme Makes a Difference to Science Education
Wednesday, 5 December 2018, 11:37 am | Hutt City Council
This is despite a new national report on children’s science literacy levels showing poor results in science for children finishing primary school. The National Monitoring Study of Student Assessment shows just one in five Year 8 children across New Zealand ... More >>
Hutt City Council closes learners' pool at Naenae
Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 4:30 pm | Hutt City Council
The learners' pool at Naenae Swimming Pool has been closed to the public after an engineer's report found the learners' pool building to be below the required building standard. More >>
Council listens to community on Lower Hutt’s biodiversity
Friday, 30 November 2018, 1:53 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt Councillors voted last night in favour of the Mayor’s recommendation to work more closely with landowners to protect Lower Hutt’s biodiversity. Council also voted to introduce a plan to protect and enhance significant areas of biodiversity ... More >>
Emotional start to homelessness debate
Wednesday, 28 November 2018, 10:24 am | Hutt City Council
Homelessness lies below the radar in Lower Hutt with women and their children paying a particularly grim price, Hutt City Council’s Policy and Regulatory Committee meeting heard recently. Social service agencies, a school principal and a mother ... More >>
Hutt Park Receives International Award
Friday, 23 November 2018, 10:32 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt Park in Seaview has received international recognition for its outdoor spaces and is one of only twenty-three Green Flag® parks in New Zealand to achieve this standard to date. More >>
Lower Hutt Stands Up Against Violence Towards Women
Monday, 19 November 2018, 11:37 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is proud to be supporting the 2018 White Ribbon New Zealand campaign, in conjunction with the Hutt Union & Community Health Service, E Tū Whānau Orongomai Marae and the Pomare Taita Community Trust. More >>
Beltway Cycleway consultation opens today
Monday, 19 November 2018, 10:45 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council’s plan to change the way the city moves takes another step forward this month, with the next round of community engagement on the new Beltway Cycleway. More >>
Hutt City Council Welcomes Conference
Friday, 9 November 2018, 10:13 am | Hutt City Council
From cutting-edge technology used in genetics to backyard trappers reversing declines in flora and fauna - the 2018 House of Science Symposium has it all. More >>
Hutt’s Innovative Young Minds Inspiring Future Generations
Monday, 29 October 2018, 10:56 am | Hutt City Council
A pioneering programme driven by the Hutt City Council and the local Rotary Club is changing the way young women view careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) with more opportunities about to be made available across New Zealand. More >>
Decision on how residents are represented at Council
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 4:10 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Councillors have decided to keep the current way of electing councillors and how residents are represented by community boards and panels. At the 9 October full Council meeting, Councillors considered nine submissions it received on its ... More >>
Decision on how residents are represented at Council
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 3:20 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Councillors have decided to keep the current way of electing councillors and how residents are represented by community boards and panels. More >>
Wainuiomata town centre designated smokefree
Wednesday, 10 October 2018, 12:09 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council endorsed the recommendation from the Wainuiomata Community Board to designate Queen Street as smokefree. Exploring smokefree town centres is part of Hutt City Council’s Smokefree Outdoor Public Places Policy. More >>