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Sevens Wellington to dig deep for Tonga
Monday, 3 February 2014, 9:58 am | Wellington City Council
Fans, supporters and Wellingtonians at this year’s magnificent Sevens Wellington tournament are being urged to help out their Pacific neighbours Tonga to assist with relief efforts for Cyclone Ian. The charity Oxfam, which is heavily involved in relief ... More >>
North Kumutoto consultation starts today
Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 6:00 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is seeking the public’s views from today (Tuesday 21 January) on the proposed Willis Bond & Co concept design for a new building in the north Kumutoto area of Wellington’s waterfront, and on options for nearby public space. More >>
Firebirds a hit at ASB Sports Centre
Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 4:20 pm | Wellington City Council
Kids taking part in the ASB Sports Centre school holiday programme have been learning from the best – with the whole Wellington Firebirds team dropping in to share their top tips and tricks. Twelve year-old Edward Prestwood-Smith was able to get some ... More >>
Pasifika – a chance to help cyclone response
Friday, 17 January 2014, 12:22 pm | Wellington City Council
Pasifika – a chance to help cyclone response Volunteers from Oxfam will be on hand at tomorrow’s Positively Pasifika festival in Wellington to collect donations to help Tonga recover from the devastation of Cyclone Ian. There’ll be a bucket collection ... More >>
So much to do this Anniversary Weekend
Friday, 17 January 2014, 11:44 am | Wellington City Council
The biggest challenge Wellingtonians will have this weekend is deciding how many great events they can pack into their timetable. More >>
Oruaiti Reserve wins international recognition
Wednesday, 8 January 2014, 5:17 pm | Wellington City Council
Oruaiti Reserve, at the Wellington Harbour entrance between Seatoun and Breaker Bay, has won an international Green Flag Award for 2013–2014, joining a select group of parks worldwide recognised for their excellence. More >>
Solar panels help to power Karori Recreation Centre
Monday, 6 January 2014, 3:11 pm | Wellington City Council
Solar panels recently installed on the roof of Karori Recreation Centre in Wellington will help to cut running costs and power the facility using renewable energy sources. More >>
Money to boost Capital links with nature
Friday, 20 December 2013, 4:35 pm | Wellington City Council
Projects to increase bird life in the Town Belt and the amount of food grown locally are being supported by Wellington City Council to improve the city’s quality of life. More >>
Festive warning to Golden Mile pedestrians
Friday, 20 December 2013, 4:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Incidents of hair-raising pedestrian behaviour have soared on Wellington’s Golden Mile in the past couple of weeks – and someone could be killed or maimed by a bus or other vehicle if the casual attitudes of people crossing the road continue. More >>
Jump site to reopen after remedial work
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 9:49 am | Wellington City Council
Warning signs will remain in place at the popular jump platform on Wellington’s Taranaki Street wharf for the summer school holidays while ‘baffles’ are installed under the wharf to deal with water contamination concerns. More >>
Councillors focussed on city growth
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 9:33 am | Wellington City Council
Tomorrow councillors will approve further work on a package of initiatives designed to expand the local and regional economy. The projects - including an airport runway extension, convention and concert venue, film museum and tech precinct - are being ... More >>
Wellington parking services return in-house
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 9:06 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is to establish an internal unit to run the Capital’s parking services. Yesterday’s meeting of the Council’s Transport and Urban Development Committee ratified the proposal that the service be directly run by the Council from ... More >>
Capital’s cycling improvements up for public say
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 7:15 pm | Wellington City Council
Capital’s cycling improvements up for public say Clever thinking, compromise and creative solutions from the public are being called for, as the Capital seeks to navigate the best way to create better, safer cycle routes through Wellington. Wellington ... More >>
Wellington City and NZTA to sign Accord
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 7:02 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City and NZTA to sign Accord Wellington City Council and the NZ Transport Agency will this week sign an agreement to strengthen the relationship between the two organisations, and to work together on the transport opportunities that benefit ... More >>
Tinakori Hill walking track reopens
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 3:56 pm | Wellington City Council
Keen walkers will be able to walk off their Christmas excess on Tinakori Hill’s main walking track when it reopens this Friday 20 December. More >>
2013 Wellington Elections - Donation & Expense Returns
Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 3:26 pm | Wellington City Council
Under section 112A of the Local Electoral Act 2001, candidates who stand for local election have to supply details of their expenses and the electoral donations they've received. More >>
Mayor hails triple film boost for Capital
Monday, 16 December 2013, 3:27 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown said today that the announcement that three new Avatar films are to made in the Capital, boosted by increased Government incentives for filmmaking in New Zealand, is great news for Wellington. More >>
Housing WOF field tests to start in Wellington
Monday, 16 December 2013, 9:43 am | Wellington City Council
The first step in a nationwide project aimed at making rental housing safer to live in – especially for children, students and the elderly - is to start with ‘warrant of fitness’ field tests in five cities, including Wellington, in January. More >>
Parking ticket data - privacy breach
Friday, 13 December 2013, 12:08 pm | Wellington City Council
Parking ticket data - privacy breach Late last month, Wellington City Council became aware that its parking services contractor, Tenix Solutions, had inadvertently released bulk personal information to an individual who made a routine information request ... More >>
Summer City programme out now
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 3:53 pm | Wellington City Council
The jam packed Summer City 2014 programme’s out now. You can pick up a brochure, go to our website, or download our new WgtnEvents app. Summer City 2014 – Wellington City’s free summer events programme – will kick off with a relaxed New Year’s ... More >>
