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Porirua City Council - Latest News [Page 27]
Council supports sugar labelling on food and drink
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 9:26 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has supported a submission for labelling to clearly show the amount of added sugar present in our food and drink. More >>
Exhibition inspired by environmental sustainability
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:22 pm | Porirua City Council
A sumptuous collection of interactive artworks inspired by a desire to protect our fragile oceans are coming to Porirua's Pātaka Art Gallery and Museum. More >>
Safety improvements for Awarua Street
Friday, 17 August 2018, 10:07 am | Porirua City Council
Traffic calming measures on Awarua Street in Porirua are being fast-tracked after calls from the community for people to “slow down for our kids”. More >>
Employment opportunities abound for young people
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 9:07 am | Porirua City Council
The Porirua Youth 2 Work Movement has a proven track record of placing young job seekers into exciting jobs of their choice – more than 200 in total since starting in 2015. The upcoming JOBfest is their flagship event. More >>
Friends of Mana Island exhibition at Pātaka
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 4:22 pm | Porirua City Council
The uniqueness of Mana Island, and the volunteers that care for it, are on display in an exhibition at Pātaka Art + Museum’s Bottle Creek Gallery. With the theme of “Celebrating our volunteers”, the exhibition features photos taken over the ... More >>
Economic benefits of Porirua Adventure Park confirmed
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 3:28 pm | Porirua City Council
An Adventure Park planned for Porirua City will generate millions of dollars in GDP and create over 100 jobs according to a report by economic consultants MartinJenkins. More >>
Co-working comes to Porirua
Monday, 23 July 2018, 1:34 pm | Porirua City Council
Along with the recently established City Hub pop-up initiative, at 17a Hartham Pl, where businesses, freelancers and startup companies can set up for different periods of time, The Settlement is on its way. More >>
Understanding parking in our City
Friday, 20 July 2018, 8:42 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is doing some research on District Plan car parking requirements and a survey to better understand how car parking is used in the city centre. More >>
Deadline nearing to have your say on representation review
Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 3:37 pm | Porirua City Council
There are just over two weeks left for you to have your say on how you want to be represented by Porirua City Council. More >>
Porirua funds emergency services
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 2:38 pm | Porirua City Council
Emergency Services and Victim Support are on track to receive grants to the value of more than $48,000 from Porirua City Council. More >>
Porirua: green light to Albatross Close slip repair work
Friday, 6 July 2018, 1:50 pm | Porirua City Council
Council gives green light to Albatross Close slip repair work Porirua Mayor Mike Tana says the Council has agreed to fund slip repairs for Albatross Close. “It is our responsibility – we must fix it, and fix it well,” says Mayor Tana. The ... More >>
Help our young people at JOBfest
Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 9:58 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s JOBfest 2018 is primed to happen at Pātaka next month, bringing together employers who are looking to recruit and local students and job seekers who are keen to enter the workforce. More >>
Porirua mayor Mike Tana statement on Kapiti air service
Monday, 2 July 2018, 2:19 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua mayor Mike Tana statement on Kapiti air service A statement from Mike Tana: He is thrilled that Air Chathams has picked up the regional flight service between Auckland and Kāpiti. “I know this route is one that people in Porirua frequently ... More >>
Porirua welcomes Government assistance for roads
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 5:02 pm | Porirua City Council
Mayor Mike Tana said he’s thrilled at the increase from 56% to 78% in the Funding Assistance Rate for high priority roading projects in Porirua. More >>
Porirua places children and young people at its heart
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 1:39 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council last night adopted a framework that places children and young people at the heart of the city. More >>
Butterfly Walkway takes flight at Porirua’s Aotea Lagoon
Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 3:15 pm | Porirua City Council
On Wednesday, Porirua’s Butterfly Walkway at Aotea Lagoon was officially opened. It has 128 memorial plaques and brightly coloured mosaics laid – with space for more in the future - commemorating babies and children that have passed away. More >>
Porirua’s wonderful wāhine celebrated
Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 1:45 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City is celebrating 25 of its influential wāhine as part of the national commemoration marking 125 years of women’s suffrage. More >>
Porirua Civic Awards handed out to hard-working volunteers
Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 1:35 pm | Porirua City Council
Civic awards have been given out to seven Porirua volunteers, recognizing their service in areas such as social services, the arts, young people and the environment. More >>
Charity sets up in former bowling club premises
Thursday, 14 June 2018, 10:37 am | Porirua City Council
From left, Orion Johnson, Beddy Otukolo and Ana Patelesio during a recent WELLfed session at Holy Family School in Porirua. More >>
Road resurfacing policy reviewed
Thursday, 14 June 2018, 10:27 am | Porirua City Council
A review of the way roads are resurfaced in Porirua has found that this is being done in an appropriate, affordable and fair way for the city. More >>
