Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 27]
Volunteers celebrated at awards ceremony
Friday, 2 September 2016, 9:53 am | Hutt City Council
Last night three incredible volunteers were recognised at the Hutt City Council Civic Awards for their outstanding voluntary service to the community. More >>
Citywide tree planting aims to be fruitful on Father’s Day
Friday, 26 August 2016, 11:32 am | Hutt City Council
On Father’s Day it’s usually dads that get a gift, but a Lower Hutt charity and Hutt City Council are using the day to gift the community with an abundance of fruit trees in public places. More >>
The five oddest items dumped in Lower Hutt
Friday, 26 August 2016, 11:18 am | Hutt City Council
When it comes to what people will illegally dump in Lower Hutt, Hutt City Council has seen it all – and then some. More >>
Hutt City pools set new record with over 1 million visits
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 3:42 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt’s six swimming pools have set a new record in popularity over 12 months, with 1,007,332 visits from July 2015 to June 2016. More >>
Dinosaur Footprints exhibition to leave tracks in Lower Hutt
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 12:25 pm | Hutt City Council
Starting 5 September, Hutt City Libraries will be the Wellington region’s host for a national touring exhibition about the first dinosaur footprints found in New Zealand. More >>
Lower Hutt youth rapt to attend Teen Summit in Boston
Monday, 22 August 2016, 10:50 am | Hutt City Council
Four Hutt Valley teenagers are now bursting with ideas to make more films and music after an eye-opening visit to the United States. More >>
Unease with local government changes evident at hearings
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 5:14 pm | Hutt City Council
This morning, Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace presented two oral submissions to the Select Committee on the Local Government Act 2002 Local Amendment Bill (No 2). More >>
Lower Hutt a foodie destination for Wellington On A Plate
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 4:03 pm | Hutt City Council
With nine restaurants participating in this year’s Visa Wellington On A Plate festival, food lovers from across the country are already enjoying Lower Hutt hospitality. More >>
Lower Hutt students line up for environmental summit
Monday, 15 August 2016, 12:34 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt’s young people continue to have a passion for sustainability, with more than 90 students from 20 schools attending Kids Connect 2016 on Thursday. More >>
Clubhouse success to be marked with giant mural
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 11:57 am | Hutt City Council
A giant collaborative mural will be unveiled this month to mark the popularity and success of the international Clubhouse concept with young people in Lower Hutt’s Taita and Naenae. More >>
Playground launch next month will pack a punch
Tuesday, 9 August 2016, 10:47 am | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt will have one of the most contemporary playgrounds in the country when Avalon Park Playground reopens next month. More >>
Petone Winter Carnival 2016 shows Hutt Valley spirit
Monday, 8 August 2016, 4:37 pm | Hutt City Council
Saturday’s Petone Winter Carnival saw more than 22,000 people heading to Petone Esplanade for one of the biggest days out this winter. 2016 marks the tenth time Petone Winter Carnival has been held. Favourite events like the Hutt City Council ... More >>
Let us help fund your next arts project
Friday, 5 August 2016, 12:03 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council’s Creative Communities Funding Scheme has money to give groups and individuals running arts projects in the Hutt Valley. More >>
Out of the man cave and into the men’s shed
Thursday, 4 August 2016, 9:31 am | Hutt City Council
The MenzShed Naenae is a hive of activity, providing a space and tools for members to work either individually or together on projects. The members focus on wood work, making wooden toys, providing firewood and doing “odd jobs” for the community. More >>
Fenced dog area for McEwan Park in Petone
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 4:17 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt will have its first space dedicated to dog training and socialisation. More >>
Control of alcohol in public places to be discussed
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 3:00 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt residents will soon be asked for their views and any supporting evidence on the public places that should be designated permanent alcohol free zones, and if some or all public places should be alcohol free from 9pm to 5am. More >>
Huia Pool project reaches construction milestone
Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 4:08 pm | Hutt City Council
About 630,000 litres of concrete, enough to fill 108 concrete trucks, has been poured at the Lower Hutt construction site where two new pools will be added to the Huia Pool complex. More >>
Alcohol free zones and times proposed for Lower Hutt
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 2:38 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council may soon be asking residents what public places should be designated alcohol free zones and if some or all public areas in Lower Hutt should be alcohol free from 9pm to 5am. More >>
Government reforms need stronger protections for democracy
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 1:03 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace has warned that local democracy will be undermined unless specific provision for it is included in the Government’s Better Local Services reforms. More >>
Hutt City Youth Awards open for 2016 nominations
Monday, 25 July 2016, 12:08 pm | Hutt City Council
The Hutt City Youth Awards opened for nominations on Monday 25th July with the start of the new school term, Chris Bishop MP (Chair of the Organising Committee) announced today. “The Hutt City Youth Awards are all about shining a light on the fantastic ... More >>