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Jack Yan endorses Jo Coughlan for Wellington mayoral race

Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 10:34 am | Jack Yan

Wellington, August 23 (JY&A Media) Former Wellington mayoral candidate Jack Yan says he is endorsing Jo Coughlan in this year’s race. More >>

Yan warns there would be 2 flyovers if the first goes ahead

Friday, 11 October 2013, 9:35 am | Jack Yan

Wellington mayoral candidate Jack Yan warns that there could be two flyovers at the Basin Reserve if the first one goes ahead. ‘Through the campaign, people asked me if I was for or against the flyover. More >>

Yan proposes bike-to-work rebate

Friday, 11 October 2013, 9:19 am | Jack Yan

Wellington, October 11 (JY&A Media/Push PR) Wellington City mayoral candidate Jack Yan is floating the idea of an incentive for employers who promote riding their bikes to work. More >>

Shared spaces need true public input, says Yan

Thursday, 10 October 2013, 9:05 am | Jack Yan

Wellington, October 10 (JY&A Media/Push PR) Jack Yan, candidate for Wellington City's Mayor, believes that the city's "shared spaces" are mediocre compared other parts of the country and believes the solution lies in better public consultation. More >>

Yan says letters reflect divide in thinking

Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 8:47 am | Jack Yan

Wellington City Mayoral candidate Jack Yan says letters sent to constituents by an opponent reflect a divide in thinking. More >>

Yan calls for longer Airport Flyer hours

Monday, 23 September 2013, 9:05 am | Jack Yan

Wellington Mayoral candidate Jack Yan says the Wellington Airport Flyer bus needs to operate longer hours. The last bus runs at 9:25 from the Airport on weeknights, despite a number of flights arriving after then. More >>

Yan welcomes second cable funding

Friday, 20 September 2013, 3:13 pm | Jack Yan

Wellington Mayoral candidate Jack Yan has welcome news that central government is offering to contribute $15 million towards a second New Zealand-Australia-United States internet cable, citing the benefits for the city's, and country's, economy. More >>

Yan calls for greater transparency

Thursday, 19 September 2013, 10:09 am | Jack Yan

Wellington Mayoral candidate Jack Yan believes the Wellington City Council needs to be more transparent. More >>

Airport two-stage plan, with Paraparaumu long-term

Monday, 2 September 2013, 3:04 pm | Jack Yan

Wellington Airport needs to grow its business in the immediate term, says mayoral candidate Jack Yan, but long-term, the solution lies in Paraparaumu. More >>

Wgtn’s innovation is needed when Fonterra-level scares hit

Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 9:03 am | Jack Yan

In the wake of the Fonterra milk scare, Wellington mayoral candidate Jack Yan believes his policies on creativity and innovation are needed more than ever. More >>

Mayoral campaign function brings Wellingtonians together

Friday, 26 July 2013, 11:01 am | Jack Yan

Mayoral candidate Jack Yan’s fund-raiser at Soi last week brought together many Wellingtonians in a high-fashion setting, including double Olympian Dick Joyce, former CentrePort chairman Nigel Gould, online publishing pioneer and author Richard MacManus, ... More >>

Encouraging greater public transport use

Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 9:16 am | Jack Yan

Mayoral candidate Jack Yan believes that opening up Wellington’s public data, especially for transport, can play a role in innovation and economic diversification, as part of a greater plan to build the city’s economy. ‘Opening up Metlink data,’ he ... More >>

Jack Yan at mayoral campaign function

Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 9:15 am | Jack Yan

Jack Yan expected to talk of unity and internal cultural change at mayoral campaign function More >>

Jack Yan hears Wellingtonians' alcohol policy concerns

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 9:06 am | Jack Yan

Wellington City mayoral candidate Jack Yan last night heard the concerns of Wellingtonians around the city’s draft alcohol policy by working behind the bar at Dragonfly. More >>

10 Point Plan For Wellington: Jack Yan

Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 9:02 am | Jack Yan

Wellington City mayoral candidate Jack Yan has released his ten-point plan to get Wellington’s economy moving in the right direction. Mr Yan says he’s adopted the ten-point plan to clearly communicate his intentions if elected. More >>

Mayoral candidate Jack Yan calls for new Cuba Street park

Monday, 27 May 2013, 3:05 pm | Jack Yan

Wellington City Mayoral candidate Jack Yan says if he is elected, he will move to see the establishment of a new inner-city park on Cuba Street. More >>

Jack Yan announces 2013 mayoral bid

Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 9:04 am | Jack Yan

Wellington, April 17 (JY&A Media) Wellington businessman Jack Yan has announced his bid for the city’s mayoralty. More >>

Jack Yan backs call for radical city changes

Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 2:02 pm | Jack Yan

Mayoral candidate and Wellington businessman Jack Yan has declared his full support for the principles and recommendations being put forward to transform the heart of Wellington by leading urban developer Ian Cassels, president of the Wellington branch ... More >>

Mayoral Bid Based On 'Your Wellington' Platform

Thursday, 26 August 2010, 8:27 am | Jack Yan

Speaking at a campaign launch function in Cuba Street last night Jack Yan, Wellington Mayoral candidate and businessman, promised to "give Wellington back to the people". More >>

Jack Yan announces new twist to Mayoral campaign

Thursday, 8 July 2010, 9:55 am | Jack Yan

Jack Yan, Wellington City’s leading independent Mayoral candidate for election this year, today announced an invitation to all Wellingtonians to take part in his Mayoral campaign through the website YourWellington.org More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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