Wellington City Council - Latest News [Page 113]
Wellington gearing up to hit one out of the park
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 1:51 pm | Wellington City Council
As the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opening ceremony takes centre stage today, Wellington is ready to play host to some of the world’s best cricketers. More >>
Smart Energy Challenge: Five days left to enter
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 2:22 pm | Wellington City Council
Submissions for this year’s Smart Energy Challenge are open for another five days. Potential participants are invited to submit their ideas online at SmartEnergyChallenge.org.nz. Teams of up to four people can submit their projects. Following the submission deadline ... More >>
World Cup brings future football megastars to Wellington
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 11:51 am | Wellington City Council
The draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup took place in Auckland yesterday and the tension was high among host cities as teams were announced. The big draw card for Wellington, six-time U-20 FIFA World Cup champions Argentina are also recent winners of the continental ... More >>
Wellington plans to meet future housing needs
Monday, 9 February 2015, 11:24 am | Wellington City Council
Last week the Wellington City Council Transport and Urban Development Committee agreed that Karori and Tawa will be the next suburbs to start community discussions about planning for greater housing choice and supply. “Wellington needs more housing ... More >>
Wellington City Council response to Odyssey ICT questions
Thursday, 5 February 2015, 2:12 pm | Wellington City Council
Please find attached a series of responses to information requests that have been requested by Ian Apperley and others in relation to Wellington City Council’s Odyssey ICT project in the past several weeks. There has been some interest in the Council’s ... More >>
Thursday parade to kick off 2015 Sevens party
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 10:53 am | Wellington City Council
A street parade through the central city tomorrow (Thursday 5 February) will celebrate the start of Sevens mania as teams prepare to go head to head in the Wellington Sevens tournament this Waitangi weekend. The 16 international teams will parade along with ... More >>
Capital’s Council commits to cycling
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 8:46 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Councillors have affirmed their commitment to safer cycling choices for the Capital. The preparation of a draft cycling master plan to guide the city’s future investment in cycling is under development. Following a meeting of all councillors, ... More >>
Otari reserve wins international Green Flag Award
Monday, 2 February 2015, 9:14 am | Wellington City Council
Otari-Wilton’s Bush, New Zealand’s National Native Botanic Garden, has won an international Green Flag Award, given to only a small number of the world’s best parks. The Green Flag judges singled out the reserve’s dramatic Canopy Walkway ... More >>
Notable speaking lineup for Sir Ian Athfield's memorial
Sunday, 1 February 2015, 10:26 am | Wellington City Council
A civic commemoration of the life and work of architect Sir Ian Athfield will be held in Wellington tomorrow (Sunday 1 February), at3pm. More >>
Extensive delays for northbound traffic leaving Wellington
Friday, 30 January 2015, 5:20 pm | Wellington City Council
TRAFFIC ALERT - extensive delays for northbound traffic leaving Wellington after spill closes Aotea Quay onramp to motorway More >>
The Noise at Toi Pōneke
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 10:22 am | Wellington City Council
Low Noise2 is the second group exhibition to feature six Wellington-based sonic artists to showcase their work in the medium of sound installation. Combining sound composition, sculpture and engineering, the result is a truly unique art-form that ... More >>
Waitangi Day celebrations in Wellington
Wednesday, 28 January 2015, 10:47 am | Wellington City Council
Celebrate Te Rā o Waitangi at Waitangi Park on Wellington’s waterfront with music, kai, Māori arts and crafts and kapa haka. More >>
New Melrose reservoir bigger, stronger and safer
Monday, 26 January 2015, 9:44 am | Wellington City Council
Work starts this week on a new reservoir in Mt Albert Park – part of an ongoing programme to make the Capital’s water storage facilities and supply network stronger, safer and better able to meet the needs of a growing population. More >>
Bond Street brightens up for business
Friday, 23 January 2015, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
From next week Bond Street will be transformed to energise and draw people to this central city street. More >>
Council social housing service policy up for review
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 1:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is reviewing its social housing service policy, which ensures Wellingtonians have long-term access to good quality social housing if they need it. The Council is seeking feedback from today, Thursday 15 March, through to Friday ... More >>
Wellington Mayor expresses sympathy to France
Thursday, 8 January 2015, 5:43 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown expresses the Capital City's sympathy to the French Ambassador - and our solidarity HE Laurent Contini Ambassador of France More >>
TechnologyOne preferred supplier for new IT system
Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 10:43 am | Wellington City Council
Following a robust and open procurement process, TechnologyOne has been selected as the preferred supplier for Wellington City Council’s new core IT system.The decision is subject to contract negotiations which are acceptable to the Council. More >>
New Year's Eve celebrations to go ahead in Wellington
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 4:46 pm | Wellington City Council
It's all on - New Year's Eve celebrations to go ahead on Wellington's waterfront More >>
South East Asian Night Market 2015
Saturday, 27 December 2014, 5:56 pm | Wellington City Council
We are pleased to announce that the much awaited South East Asia Night Market returns to Wellington over 2 days at the Wellington Waterfront (near Te Papa) on • Friday 13/ March/ 2015 from 6 pm to 10 pm • Saturday 14/ March/ 2015 from 4 pm to 10 pm ... More >>
Everybody’s pathway to enjoy on the waterfront
Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 2:01 pm | Wellington City Council
A person on a bicycle slowing for a child in a penguin suit is one of the humorous scenarios in Wellington City Council’s new shared pathway courtesy campaign on the waterfront. More >>
