Hutt City Council - Latest News [Page 7]
A Month Of Wild Weather In Lower Hutt - By The Numbers
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 6:36 pm | Hutt City Council
Newly compiled data confirms consistent and heavy rainfall over the past four weeks which has caused significant slips and flooding across Lower Hutt. Since 21 July, downpours have caused extensive slips onto Eastern Hutt Road in Stokes Valley and ... More >>
Te Huringa-nuku Ceremony Marks Construction Start For Tupua Horo Nuku
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 3:00 pm | Hutt City Council
The Minister of Transport Hon. Michael Wood, Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry and local leaders joined representatives of Te Āti Awa, Taranaki Whānui and Ngāti Toa to mark the start of works on Tupua Horo Nuku, the Eastern Bays Shared Path project. ... More >>
Proposed Rules For Increased Housing Height And Density Released For Public Consultation
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 6:13 am | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has today released its proposed change to the District Plan that will allow for higher and denser housing across Lower Hutt, as required under new government rules. The proposed plan change is open for public submissions until 20 ... More >>
Update From Lower Hutt Mayor On Public Safety At Bunny Street Bus Interchange
Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 6:15 pm | Hutt City Council
Community leaders and key partners met today to agree next steps to increase public safety at the Bunny Street bus interchange following two assaults in two weeks. The meeting was convened by Mayor Campbell Barry and was attended by local MPs Ginny ... More >>
Stokes Valley Community Hui With Hutt City Council
Friday, 29 July 2022, 7:13 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council is inviting Stokes Valley residents to a community hui at Koraunui Stokes Valley Community Hub next Thursday 4 August at 6:30pm. This hui has been planned in response to the recent slips blocking a section of Eastern Hutt Rd, causing traffic ... More >>
Hutt City Council Gets LGNZ To Kick The Tyres On Illegal Street Racing
Thursday, 28 July 2022, 3:30 pm | Hutt City Council
Today Hutt City Council successfully put up a remit to the Local Government New Zealand AGM which makes tackling illegal street racing a priority. The remit, which passed with 77 per cent support, commits LGNZ to form a nation-wide working group ... More >>
Construction Set To Begin For Two Harbour-side Walking And Cycling Paths
Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 3:22 pm | Hutt City Council
Waka Kotahi, Hutt City Council and iwi mana whenua are marking more progress for two significant walking and cycling path projects in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. A Project Alliance Agreement for the Te Ara Tupua Alliance was celebrated in Lower Hutt today. ... More >>
24 July Update About Slips On Eastern Hutt Rd, Stokes Valley
Sunday, 24 July 2022, 7:07 pm | Hutt City Council
This is an update from Friday’s press release on the roading changes on Eastern Hutt Road, Stokes Valley. There will be a new temporary road layout in place along a section of Eastern Hutt Rd from Monday morning for the next few months, following ... More >>
Lower Hutt Initiative To Feed Whānau Wins National Award
Saturday, 23 July 2022, 1:16 pm | Hutt City Council
A partnership between Te Awa Kairangi Kai Collective and Hutt City Council has won a prestigious national award from Local Government New Zealand for their work to get food to people in need across Lower Hutt. The Collective was awarded Local Government ... More >>
Update About Slips On Eastern Hutt Road, Lower Hutt
Saturday, 23 July 2022, 7:12 am | Hutt City Council
Two large landslips on Eastern Hutt Road mean that the two southbound lanes on Eastern Hutt Road remain closed, due to risk of further landslip Stokes Valley residents are experiencing significant delays when leaving Stokes Valley Hutt City Council ... More >>
Hutt City Wins Breakthrough Bike City Award
Friday, 22 July 2022, 3:25 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City has won the Breakthrough Bike City Award, announced today by Big Street Bikers at the Local Government New Zealand conference in Palmerston North. The win recognises the significant focus and number of cycle related initiatives underway ... More >>
Exceptional Community Service Recognised At Hutt City Council’s Civic Honours Awards
Friday, 15 July 2022, 8:55 am | Hutt City Council
Last night, Civic Honours were awarded to five residents who have shown exceptional service to Lower Hutt. Civic Honours are the city’s highest awards, and are awarded to outstanding volunteers in the community, to recognise their service to others. ... More >>
Hutt Multicultural Council Win Lower Hutt Community Awards
Friday, 15 July 2022, 5:34 am | Hutt City Council
The Lower Hutt winners have been announced for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards at a ceremony at Lower Hutt Town Hall on Thursday night. The Supreme Winner is the Hutt Multicultural Council, a community organisation committed to helping ... More >>
Hutt City Council Chief Executive Issues Pre-election Report
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 3:20 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council’s Pre-Election Report highlights the biggest projects and key challenges for the city. The report is set against a backdrop of significant reform facing the local government sector. "Although this report is a legislative requirement, ... More >>
Celebrating Progress Towards A Revitalised Naenae Town Centre - Saturday 16 July, 2022
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 11:15 am | Hutt City Council
There’ll be a day of activities in Naenae on July 16 in conjunction with the Naenae Saturday Markets to mark key milestones in revitalising the town centre. We’re making progress: from the start of construction on the new pool and fitness centre, ... More >>
Government’s Higher And Denser Housing Rules A Step Closer For Lower Hutt
Friday, 8 July 2022, 10:21 am | Hutt City Council
As required by the government, Hutt City Council has approved a draft change to the District Plan for public consultation that will pave the way for higher and denser housing across Lower Hutt. The draft was developed with input from Mana Whenua and ... More >>
Hutt City Council Focus On Environmental Sustainability Gets Approval For The Third LGFA Green Loan
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 4:46 pm | Hutt City Council
A strong sustainable approach targeting a high Green Star rating for the rebuild of Naenae pool and fitness centre has seen Hutt City Council approved for only the third Green, Social and Sustainability loan to a New Zealand council from the Local ... More >>
Hutt City Council Adopts Annual Plan 2022 - 2023
Thursday, 30 June 2022, 6:20 pm | Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council has today unanimously adopted the Annual Plan 2022 - 2023, setting out Council’s plan and budget for the new financial year. This Annual Plan is year two of Council’s 10-year plan. Each year Council must produce an Annual Plan which ... More >>
More Zoom For New Naenae Pool
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 6:21 pm | Hutt City Council
The new Naenae Pool and Fitness Centre is getting double the zoom with the addition of a second zoom tube. It’ll also have more flexibility with the inclusion of a second moveable bulkhead. Both additions have been approved to be included into the ... More >>
Dawn Huringa Nuku Blessing For The New Naenae Pool
Friday, 17 June 2022, 10:28 am | Hutt City Council
Today the old Naenae Pool is put to rest as a dawn blessing clears the way for construction to start on the new state-of-the-art aquatic and fitness centre. The site of the new $68 million Naenae Pool and Fitness Centre was blessed in a Huringa Nuku lead ... More >>