Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 53]
Take the plunge for charity this winter
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 11:06 am | Hutt City Council
The annual Polar Plunge is back with hundreds expected to turn out for a mid-winter swim on Petone Foreshore, Saturday 16 July. More >>
Hutt City Achieves Solid Result in Holding Rate Rises
Friday, 17 June 2011, 2:29 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has a produced a solid result in holding its rates rise to just under 2.5 per cent, the Mayor of Lower Hutt, Ray Wallace, said today. "By holding the average rise in rates to less than the rate of inflation, Council has demonstrated ... More >>
Nominations open to recognise those making a difference
Friday, 17 June 2011, 1:00 pm | Hutt City Council
Do you know community groups who are making a difference and deserve recognition for their work? If so, nominate them for a Wellington Airport Regional Community Award or Hutt City Safe City Award. More >>
Renew your Hutt City dog registration now online
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 2:43 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is the first in the greater Wellington region to offer online renewal of dog registrations. Dog owners can now renew their Hutt City dog registration at www.huttcity.govt.nz . More than 200 dogs have been re-registered online since ... More >>
Public meeting on Earthquake-prone Building Policy
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 2:32 pm | Hutt City Council
Council is consulting on its draft Earthquake-prone Building Policy and is holding a public information meeting on Thursday 16 June in the Little Theatre at 7.30pm. More >>
Registrations for Petone Carnival now open
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 2:53 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is calling for interest from stallholders, food vendors, and entertainment providers for this year’s Petone Carnival. More >>
Have your say on draft Earthquake-prone Building Policy
Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 3:55 pm | Hutt City Council
Mayor Ray Wallace is encouraging everyone to have their say on Council's draft Earthquake-prone Building Policy. More >>
Fund to support Rugby World Cup 2011-themed events
Friday, 27 May 2011, 1:16 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has established a community fund to help local community groups get into the Rugby World Cup 2011 (RWC 2011) spirit. $50,000 is available to help groups, organisations and clubs needing financial support to deliver rugby-themed ... More >>
Hutt City Council recognised as an environmental leader
Monday, 23 May 2011, 2:18 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is the first local council in New Zealand to obtain the international environmental management ISO 14001 accreditation for all areas of business. The accreditation recognises Council’s proactive approach towards environmental sustainability and ... More >>
Gold Awards Hit High Spot for Hutt City
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 1:01 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt Valley is emerging as the creative cradle of business innovation says Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace following the success of Wellington Gold Award supreme winner Mesynthes at last night’s annual event. More >>
Main outfall pipeline repair
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 12:25 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is carrying out repairs to a failed joint in the main outfall pipeline at Muritai Road, just north of Rimu Street, in Eastbourne. More >>
Council seeks bright sparks for night market
Friday, 13 May 2011, 7:11 pm | Hutt City Council
Council seeks bright sparks for night market Hutt City Council is seeking expressions of interest from potential market operators for a proposed CBD night market starting in September 2011. More >>
By-Election Opportunity for Community to Have Their Say
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 4:58 pm | Hutt City Council
On 6 July a by-election will be held to elect a new member to the Petone Community Board following the resignation of Mary Lochore. Electoral Officer Stuart Duncan is encouraging voters to make the most of this opportunity to have their say. More >>
Have your say on the Hutt’s safety priorities
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 4:11 pm | Hutt City Council
Half of all injuries in the Hutt Valley come from road crashes and falls at home and the Safe Hutt Valley Interagency Group’s first strategic plan seeks to reduce these statistics. More >>
Have Your Pets Spayed and Neutered Cheaply
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 4:55 pm | Hutt City Council
Good news for dog and cat owners wanting to have their pets spayed and neutered. Hutt City Council’s Animal Service Centre will be hosting a low cost spay and neuter service from 1 May until later this month. More >>
Mayor looking forward to Council review discussions
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 1:25 pm | Hutt City Council
HUTT CITY COUNCIL NEWS RELEASE 19 APRIL 2011 Mayor looking forward to Council review discussions More >>
Mayor supports closer cooperation between Councils
Friday, 15 April 2011, 3:13 pm | Hutt City Council
Mayor Ray Wallace says better outcomes for the Wellington region will be achieved with greater cooperation between Councils rather than forced amalgamation. This is in response to Local Government Minister Rodney Hide’s cabinet paper released this ... More >>
Mayor takes hard line on earthquake strengthening
Thursday, 14 April 2011, 12:39 pm | Hutt City Council
Mayor Ray Wallace says people’s safety should be paramount when considering Council’s Draft Earthquake-Prone Building Policy. More >>
Mayor Asks for Further Consultation on Community Houses
Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 4:49 pm | Hutt City Council
Mayor Ray Wallace has asked Council officers to undertake consultation on the future of community houses and centres across the city. At the Community and Infrastructure Services Committee meeting a review of community houses and centres was tabled. More >>
Main Outfall Pipeline Repair
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 4:22 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is carrying out repairs to a failed joint in the main outfall pipeline on the Pencarrow Coast. This pipeline runs from the Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant to the Pencarrow Head outfall. It is a vital component of the Hutt Valley and ... More >>