Porirua City Council - Latest News [Page 21]
Shop To Help A Sister Succeed
Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 10:08 am | Porirua City Council
Dress for Success, an organisation that supports women to get jobs and financial stability is holding its first ever pop-up shop in Porirua. Don’t miss out on your chance to get some quality pre-loved workwear at bargain prices, while also supporting ... More >>
Children’s Day Promises To Be A Fun Day For Tamariki In Porirua
Monday, 17 February 2020, 3:13 pm | Porirua City Council
Sunday 1 March promises to be a day full of fun, laughter and creativity in Porirua as we celebrate Te rā o ngā Tamariki /Children's Day. The day is all about supporting and nurturing our tamariki, honouring their mana and putting them first. What better ... More >>
Transparent record-keeping ahead for Mayoral vehicle use
Thursday, 5 December 2019, 9:50 am | Porirua City Council
Following the discussion of a recent Ernst & Young report into use of the mayoral fuel card, the Audit and Risk Committee today recommended new forms of required record-keeping. The committee also approved the arrangements made with new Mayor Anita Baker for ... More >>
Changes coming for plastics recycling
Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 2:08 pm | Porirua City Council
From 1 February 2020 you’ll no longer be able to put plastics numbered 3 to 7 in your mixed recycling bin. More >>
Christmas is skating into Porirua
Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 4:38 pm | Porirua City Council
Don’t miss Christmas in the City – Saturday 7 December in Cobham Court, from 12-4pm. More >>
Shared pathway a step forward for pedestrians and cyclists
Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 4:31 pm | Porirua City Council
It will soon be easier to walk or cycle around the Porirua City CBD, with work set to get underway on an upgraded shared pathway loop. More >>
Sports bank to break down barriers to sport
Friday, 8 November 2019, 4:32 pm | Porirua City Council
A community sports bank is set to open in Porirua, giving the community access to free sporting equipment. More >>
Porirua City Council congratulates sports awards winners
Friday, 8 November 2019, 3:11 pm | Porirua City Council
Alan Taylor has the Porirua Sports Awards premier trophy to add to his list of achievements now. The Mana Amateur Athletics Club coach was handed the Michael Campbell Trophy at Te Rauparaha Arena on Thursday night, heading off a number of other worthy category ... More >>
HBA report identifies growth pressures in Porirua
Friday, 8 November 2019, 1:14 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City has collaborated with Wellington, Hutt City, Upper Hutt, and Kāpiti to evaluate whether the region is able to meet current and future growth pressures until 2047. More >>
Council offers condolences over passing of community leader
Thursday, 7 November 2019, 2:16 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council wishes to extend its sincerest condolences to the family of Reverend Perema Leasi. More >>
Porirua Mayor seeks government partnership to address water
Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 4:01 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Anita Baker is calling on the government to work with councils to help manage the financial burden of achieving freshwater quality in their cities. “For us in Porirua, Te-Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour and its catchment is a tāonga. ... More >>
New Council sworn in and committee chairs announced
Thursday, 31 October 2019, 1:48 pm | Porirua City Council
The new Porirua City Mayor and Councillors were sworn in at the Council’s inaugural meeting at Pātaka last night. During the formalities, Koromatua Mayor Anita Baker appointed Izzy Ford as Deputy Mayor and announced the Chairs of each of the committees ... More >>
Porirua Adventure Park gets green light with consents
Friday, 25 October 2019, 1:49 pm | Porirua City Council
A one-of-a-kind Adventure Park on the slopes of Te Rāhui o Rangituhi in Porirua City has received its final consent, this one from the Department of Conservation (DOC). More >>
Porirua City Mayor Anita Baker reappoints Izzy Ford
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 3:16 pm | Porirua City Council
Mayor Anita Baker has reappointed Izzy Ford as the Deputy Mayor of Porirua City More >>
If the dead could talk…
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 10:27 am | Porirua City Council
Poppies blooming at Porirua Cemetary From 2-10 November the stories of some of the notable figures in Porirua’s history will come to life with free guided walks of its historic cemeteries during Cemeteries Week. “Porirua City has some beautiful ... More >>
New Porirua Mayor looks forward to working for all residents
Friday, 18 October 2019, 11:17 am | Porirua City Council
Anita Baker has been confirmed as Porirua City’s new Mayor in final results released last night. More >>
Plimmerton Domain dog exercise area to cater for dogs
Friday, 4 October 2019, 12:41 pm | Porirua City Council
A fenced area for dog lovers and their pooches will be constructed at Plimmerton Domain this summer. More >>
Porirua Sports Awards nominations open for 2019
Monday, 9 September 2019, 4:12 pm | Porirua City Council
It’s time to get those nominations in for the Porirua Sports Awards. More >>
Does our draft District Plan hit the mark?
Monday, 9 September 2019, 11:59 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua is growing and changing rapidly. We want to work with you through our District Plan review to help us shape and plan for this change. More >>
Wheels on Te Pahi keep going ‘round and ‘round
Wednesday, 28 August 2019, 2:53 pm | Porirua City Council
More than 20 Porirua schools are making use of Te Pahi, the Porirua City Community School Bus. More >>
