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Porirua Harbour Strategy Wins Best Practice Award
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 2:11 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council, Greater Wellington Regional Council, Wellington City Council and Ngati Toa Rangatira received a NZPI award last night for the Porirua Harbour and Catchment Strategy and Action Plan. More >>
Porirua Mayor Thanks City Residents For Water Saving Efforts
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 8:56 am | Porirua City Council
Date 10 April 2013 Porirua Mayor Thanks City Residents For Water Saving Efforts Porirua residents and business community rose to the occasion over the past month, to meet the region’s need to use less water. On March 16, 2013, a ban on outdoor watering ... More >>
Streamside Work Kicks Off City Centre Revitalisation
Tuesday, 2 April 2013, 1:14 pm | Porirua City Council
Changes taking place by the streamside on Lyttelton Ave in Porirua City Centre over the next couple of months are paving the way for the development of the city’s new streamside plaza. More >>
Mayors to make big splash if region achieves water target
Friday, 22 March 2013, 6:34 pm | Porirua City Council
Today is World Water Day, and in line with this year’s theme of ‘Water Cooperation’, three of Wellington’s Mayors have decided to band together and make sure the region keeps water conservation front of mind in spite of last weekend’s much anticipated ... More >>
Porirua City Sports Fields to Remain Open
Friday, 22 March 2013, 10:17 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has elected, at this stage, to keep sports grounds open for pre-season training for winter sports. Despite the run of dry weather Porirua sports grounds are in good condition and are in the condition expected of them at this time ... More >>
PCC Draft Annual Plan – Prudent And Pragmatic
Friday, 8 March 2013, 9:56 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council last night approved for public consultation its Draft Annual Plan for the 2013/14 financial year, with a proposed average rates increase of 3.0%. In preparing this draft Plan, the Council has considered change to the purpose of ... More >>
Ericsson Chooses Porirua – New Jobs to Come
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 4:43 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett says Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson’s decision to open a new production facility in Porirua is fantastic! More >>
$250,000 Upgrade at Cannons Creek Pool
Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 4:27 pm | Porirua City Council
A flash new Cannons Creek Pool opened its doors again on the weekend following a $250,000 upgrade by the Council. Mayor Nick Leggett says the pool is a well-loved community facility and the improvements by Council have made it a much better space ... More >>
Working Party Chair Keen for Wellington, Wairarapa to talk
Tuesday, 8 January 2013, 1:17 pm | Porirua City Council
Ken Douglas, Chair of the Local Government Reform Working Party, says it is regrettable the Wairarapa Times-Age has reported the Wairarapa mayors have interpreted his letter of invitation to meet with Wellington and western councils as not offering participation ... More >>
Multi Council Working Party on Wellington Local Govt Model
Monday, 7 January 2013, 3:21 pm | Porirua City Council
A working party of the Mayors and Chair of Kapiti Coast District Council, Porirua City Council, Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council, is working to potentially develop a preferred model for local government in the Wellington ... More >>
Spicer Landfill Upgrade Improves Performance
Friday, 21 December 2012, 9:10 am | Porirua City Council
Spicer Landfill Upgrade Improves Performance Porirua City’s Spicer Landfill has been upgraded to extend its life and improve its environmental performance. A staged expansion of the landfill within its current boundary will extend its life to at ... More >>
Safety Signs Installed At Titahi Bay Beach
Friday, 14 December 2012, 4:41 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has today started installing 10 new safety signs at Titahi Bay beach. Among the safety messages is the reminder that there are rips at either end of the beach and that swimmers should stay between the red and yellow flags to avoid ... More >>
Helen Kedgley Appointed Director Of Pataka
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 10:26 am | Porirua City Council
Helen Kedgley Appointed Director Of Pataka Helen Kedgley has been appointed Director of Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture from a keen set of applicants says Porirua City Council Chief Executive Gary Simpson. “The Director of Pataka position was established ... More >>
Lord Mayor Title Likely To Be Dropped Says Leggett
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 11:35 am | Porirua City Council
The Lord Mayor title proposed by the independent panel investigating Local Government in the Wellington region will likely be dropped in any proposal for change going forward to the Local Government Commission. More >>
Porirua Harbour Strategy Wins Planning Award
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 10:42 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua Harbour Strategy Wins Planning Award The Porirua Harbour and Catchment Strategy and Action Plan has won the Geok Ling Phang Memorial Award for the project's "significant contribution" in the Wellington region. The Award comes from the Wellington ... More >>
Work progressing well on Porirua Harbour Strategy
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 9:29 am | Porirua City Council
Work to restore and protect Porirua Harbour is on track, according to the first sixmonthly report on implementation of the Porirua Harbour Strategy and Action Plan. More >>
No Challenge to Environment Court Decision on Windfarms
Friday, 2 November 2012, 9:32 am | Porirua City Council
No Challenge to Environment Court Decision on Windfarms Porirua City Council today received confirmation that a recent Environment Court decision (8 October 20120) on appeals to Plan Change 7 (Windfarms) will not be further appealed by either Mighty ... More >>
Lower Speeds To Improve Safety On Key Porirua Roads
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 9:40 am | Porirua City Council
Lower Speeds To Improve Safety On Key Porirua Roads New speed limits signs have started going up on some key Porirua roads where speed limits have been reduced to improve safety for motorists and pedestrians. A temporary 60 km/h speed reduction ... More >>
Environment Court Upholds Council Decision
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 5:41 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council's Proposed Plan Change 7, for management of commercial scale wind farm proposals in the city, has been upheld by the Environment Court. More >>
New Airlie Road Bridge – From Historic to Future Proof
Monday, 8 October 2012, 10:15 am | Porirua City Council
A new two-lane bridge opens in Plimmerton this month to meet the needs of the growing population in Porirua's northern suburbs. More >>
