Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 38]
Finalists announced in first Technology Valley Awards
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 10:06 am | Hutt City Council
The Technology Valley Group today announced the five finalists in two categories of the inaugural Technology Valley Awards. It is a criterion of the awards that the businesses be based in the Hutt Valley. Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace says, "Our ... More >>
Hutt STEMM Festival set to be a cracker
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 9:52 am | Hutt City Council
The programme of events for Lower Hutt’s first STEMM Festival has been set and events can now be registered for. There are more than 30 events from Tuesday 2 June – Sunday 7 June and many are free or koha. However, several require registration ... More >>
Hutt City enjoys busy first quarter of events activity
Monday, 25 May 2015, 3:44 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt has enjoyed a strong start to 2015 with an increase in visitors and retail spending, a vibrant events calendar and an increased tourism profile. Indications from quarterly Marketview figures show that large scale events in the city during ... More >>
Still time to sign up for King of the Hill
Tuesday, 19 May 2015, 10:43 am | Hutt City Council
There's still time to sign up for next Sunday's King of the Hill event in Wainuiomata. More >>
Time to recognise city’s volunteers
Monday, 18 May 2015, 2:31 pm | Hutt City Council
The annual awards celebrate the contribution volunteers make to help others in our community and Mayor Ray Wallace is encouraging people to nominate those who’ve made a difference. More >>
Hutt City Council Flooding Update 2
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 12:36 pm | Hutt City Council
Flooding continues in Hutt City and Harcourt Werry Drive has now been closed from the Kennedy Good Bridge to Connolly Street. More >>
Riverbank Carpark users advised to move their cars
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 10:45 am | Hutt City Council
Heavy rain has caused Hutt River to rise and flooding has closed the Riverbank Carpark this morning. Carpark users are advised to move their cars immediately. More >>
Work begins Monday on Wainuiomata bridge
Friday, 1 May 2015, 9:42 am | Hutt City Council
Construction of the Wainuiomata Summit Bridge starts Monday 4 May with completion set for September this year. More >>
Tickets to New Zealand’s only Eco Fashion Week on sale
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 4:39 pm | Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt will again host the country’s only Eco Fashion Week, with more than 25 local and international designers set to showcase their designs in the city from 9-13 June. More >>
Sign up now for King of the Hill fun run/walk
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 1:42 pm | Hutt City Council
King of the Hill is back and it’s time now to register to walk or run up the Wainuiomata Hill on Sunday 31 May. More >>
Little Theatre ‘awakened’ by new theatre company
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 4:45 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has welcomed the approach by Nextstage Theatre Company, led by local identity Geraldine Brophy, to bring professional theatre back to the stage of Lower Hutt’s Little Theatre. More >>
Celebration of new Anzac lawn and redeveloped cenotaph
Monday, 13 April 2015, 2:07 pm | Hutt City Council
This Sunday the new Anzac Memorial Lawn and cenotaph area in Lower Hutt will be unveiled. More >>
Record summer numbers for Hutt City pools
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 3:46 pm | Hutt City Council
Almost 300,000 people swam at Hutt City’s three indoor and three outdoor pools this summer, an increase of 15 per cent on the year before. January saw the biggest numbers with 111,655 people swimming across the month, an average of 600 people at ... More >>
Events and activities sought for new science festival
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 10:27 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is seeking expressions of interest for events and activities for the first Hutt STEMM Festival, which will run from 2-7 June 2015. More >>
Consultation on Long Term Plan underway
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 3:13 pm | Hutt City Council
Residents are encouraged to have their say about what major projects should be funded in Lower Hutt over the next decade. Hutt City Council’s proposed Long Term Plan 2015 – 2025 consultation document will be open for discussion over the month of ... More >>
Chips get the chop in Taita deep fryer ban
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 9:59 am | Hutt City Council
When the new Taita Sport & Community Centre opens later this year there will be no deep fryers allowed. The decision to make the healthy choice the easy choice is part of Hutt City Council’s commitment to the Government’s Healthy Families ... More >>
New Zealand Eco Fashion Week set for Hutt City
Monday, 30 March 2015, 5:19 pm | Hutt City Council
New Zealand’s only eco fashion designer runway event is set to be held in Lower Hutt from 9-13 June 2015. More >>
$25,000 awarded to WelTec Engineering students
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 5:26 pm | Hutt City Council
Nine WelTec engineering students were this morning awarded a combined $25,000 in scholarship money from Hutt City Council. Other local and national companies added to that with their own scholarship money. More >>
Youth Inspire funded by The Todd Foundation
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 4:35 pm | Hutt City Council
Philanthropist organisation The Todd Foundation has funded Youth Inspire Trust, the group running the Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs in Wainuiomata, $200,000 over the next two years. More >>
Ghostbusters playing for free in Wainuiomata
Monday, 23 March 2015, 11:24 am | Hutt City Council
This Saturday night, Hutt City Council will show classic 1980s film Ghostbusters for free in Wainuiomata. The movie runs from 7.30pm at Queen Street Reserve, or if it’s raining in the Wainuiomata War Memorial Hall. The film is being played after ... More >>
