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Watch tonight’s Council meeting from the comfort of home
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 3:51 pm | Wellington City Council
The nights are drawing in so it’s now the perfect time for all you enthusiastic followers of local politics to slip into your favourite cartoon-themed onesie, grab a mug of mulled wine, curl up in front of a toasty-warm fire and watch the latest ... More >>
New helicopter company to fly from Wellington’s waterfront
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 11:48 am | Wellington City Council
A new helicopter company should be operating off Queens Wharf on Wellington’s waterfront from next month following the agreement of new lease arrangements with Wellington City Council. More >>
Cenotaph ready for Easter inspection
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 1:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Cenotaph ready for Easter inspection Major works have finished at the Cenotaph in central Wellington on time and on budget - and the precinct will be open to the public from Good Friday. The area features improved open space, a staircase creating a better ... More >>
Spicer Forest reopens
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 12:54 pm | Wellington City Council
Spicer Forest is again open for walking and cycling access. The main entrances are either via Rangituhi (Porirua), the end of Ohariu Valley Road, or via Chastudon Place (Tawa). People may use the Te Araroa Trail and the road through the park, which enters ... More >>
Virtual ward meeting on Wellington’s 10-year plan
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 3:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Tonight Wellington City Council is holding its first ever virtual ward meeting – get online, ask questions and have your say! More >>
Johnsonville off-ramp closures as extra lane takes shape
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 2:13 pm | Wellington City Council
Work to create a new second lane on the Johnsonville motorway off-ramp is going well but residents coming home late at night may find they need to take the Glenside/Churton Park exit on occasions. More >>
It’s gold, it’s white, it’s blue, it’s…
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 12:27 pm | Wellington City Council
MEDIA RELEASE 1 April It’s gold, it’s white, it’s blue, it’s… More >>
Disruption to night sports likely after Wakefield Park crash
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 1:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Disruption to night sports likely following vehicle crash outside Wellington's Wakefield Park A serious two-vehicle crash on Adelaide Road yesterday afternoon is likely to lead to disruption of football matches and training on Wakefield Park – possibly ... More >>
Volunteer Corner revamp gets under way
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 11:35 am | Wellington City Council
Volunteer Corner revamp gets under way Work starting at Volunteer Corner this week is the first step in creating another unique little inner city park – and a sign the Victoria Street transformation project is on the home stretch. The upgrade work, ... More >>
Mayoral Forum backs runway extension plan
Saturday, 28 March 2015, 1:06 pm | Wellington City Council
The Wellington region Mayoral Forum has given a significant boost to planning for a 350-metre extension to Wellington Airport’s runway. More >>
More Wellington kids riding bikes
Wednesday, 25 March 2015, 5:07 pm | Wellington City Council
In 1990, New Zealand primary school children were biking an average of 28 minutes per week. Today, it is less than 5 minutes per week - with many children not getting to ride a bike at all. More >>
Another bumper weekend in Wellington
Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 10:35 am | Wellington City Council
It’s the final party of summer; CubaDupa hits Wellington’s Cuba Precinct 28–29 March transforming iconic Cuba Street into a magical playground of adventure, light, sound and taste. More >>
Capital celebrates new Chinese Corner
Monday, 23 March 2015, 12:03 pm | Wellington City Council
Capital celebrates new Chinese Corner The thriving relationship between China and New Zealand’s Capital takes another positive step forward with the establishment of a Chinese Corner at the Wellington Central Library. Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown ... More >>
Te Kopahou entranceway on south coast wins NZILA Award
Sunday, 22 March 2015, 4:14 pm | Wellington City Council
The entranceway and visitor centre at the Te Kopahou Reserve on Wellington’s south coast has won the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects’ George Malcolm Supreme Award for its outstanding design and execution. More >>
Council agrees to revise alcohol policy
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 2:18 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councillors agreed at yesterday’s Community, Sport and Recreation Committee meeting not to appeal the recent decision of the Alcohol Regulatory and Licensing Authority where aspects of Council’s provisional Local Alcohol Policy ... More >>
Council places strict limits on sale of legal highs
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 12:21 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s Community, Sport and Recreation Committee today agreed on where psychoactive substances will be sold in Wellington – when they come back onto the market. More >>
Pokies policy up for review
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 12:09 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s policy covering non-casino gaming machines – or pokie machines and gambling at TABs – is up for review. More >>
Backing the BLACKCAPS is the Wellington way
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 4:06 pm | Wellington City Council
The ICC Cricket World Cup has seen Wellington become a hive of activity over the past month, and with the BLACKCAPS taking on West Indies in the quarter final this Saturday, the city is preparing for another big week. More >>
WWI Remembered: A Light and Sound Show
Friday, 13 March 2015, 12:25 pm | Wellington City Council
World War I – including the Gallipoli campaign, the Anzac relationship, and our history of conflict, resolution and peacekeeping – will come to life with a spectacular light show, 7pm to 10pm each night from 18 to 25 April at Pukeahu National War Memorial ... More >>
Toi Pōneke jeweller-in-residence turns trade to treasure
Thursday, 12 March 2015, 1:52 pm | Wellington City Council
Emerging contemporary jeweller Fran Carter has been selected as this year’s Whitireia artist-in-residence at the Toi Pōneke Arts Centre and is on the lookout for your unwanted jewellery. More >>
