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Spring is sprung, the grass is riz

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 4:40 pm | Wellington City Council

A perfect combination of warm temperatures and rain has combined to produce the best spring grass growth in Wellington for years. More >>

Capital’s cycling in line for triple funding boost

Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 10:32 am | Wellington City Council

4 December 2013 Capital’s cycling in line for triple funding boost The Wellington City Council has signalled it’s serious about improving the Capital’s cycle safety and strategic cycling networks after announcing a potential tripling of the cycling ... More >>

Local economy looking good, Wellington Council told

Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council

The Capital City’s economy is showing definite signs of recovery and transformation, the first meeting of Wellington City Council’s new Economic Growth and Arts Committee has been told today. More >>

Office stationery defies gravity in light box exhibition

Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 2:37 pm | Wellington City Council

Daniel von Sturmer is the latest artist to have his work showcased in the Courtenay Place Park light boxes. Von Sturmer's Production Stills will be on display throughout the summer and into early April. More >>

Plenty of parking in the CBD this Christmas

Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 12:01 pm | Wellington City Council

Contrary to some ‘urban myths’ floating about the region, there are plenty of parking spaces in available central Wellington in the run-up to the Christmas. More >>

Paint Up the City’s suburbs

Monday, 2 December 2013, 3:51 pm | Wellington City Council

Two new murals painted by local school children have brightened up the neighbourhoods of Newtown and Berhampore thanks to Wellington City Council’s Paint Up project and two acclaimed local artists. More >>

Test for tougher grass at Evans Bay Park

Monday, 2 December 2013, 3:40 pm | Wellington City Council

Evans Bay Park rugby ground is the setting for the first test of a tough couch grass that won’t turn to mud and mush after bit of rucking by players. More >>

Wellington liquor committee members named

Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 3:41 pm | Wellington City Council

The members of Wellington’s new district licensing committees which, under new legislation, will make decisions affecting owners and managers of bars, restaurants and other licensed premises, have been confirmed by Wellington City Council. More >>

New building proposal for Kumutoto on Wgtn’s Waterfront

Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 9:40 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington Waterfront Limited is seeking approval from Wellington City Council’s Transport and Urban Development Committee on Wednesday 27 November for its selection of Willis Bond & Co as its preferred developer of Site 10 in the Kumutoto precinct, ... More >>

Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson mourned

Friday, 22 November 2013, 10:15 am | Wellington City Council

22 November 2013 Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson mourned Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown is today mourning the death of prominent Wellington Kaumatua Sam Jackson, who had close ties with the City Council and helped welcome thousands of new New ... More >>

Newtown’s thoroughly modern apartments – open day

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 11:05 am | Wellington City Council

Newtown’s thoroughly modern apartments – open day this Saturday – come and have a look! Wellingtonians are invited to join residents and the Newtown community to celebrate the $48 million Newtown Park Apartments upgrade at an open day this ... More >>

Councillor payback $65k boost for communities & smart energy

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 9:40 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington’s smart energy and community projects will receive a boost of $65,000 following a decision from the Capital’s councillors to pay any money received for external board appointments to Council. More >>

Plan to boost Miramar’s economy one step closer

Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 6:17 pm | Wellington City Council

Miramar businesses and commercial property owners who are keen to work together to boost their local economy are celebrating a poll result which should allow them to establish a business improvement district and fund a new business association in ... More >>

Trinity Roots to welcome the New Year in Wellington

Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 11:46 am | Wellington City Council

Legendary New Zealand band Trinity Roots will headline Wellington’s celebration of the beginning of 2014 – the New Year’s Day Picnic. More >>

All Whites v Mexico – important tips for fans

Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 11:32 am | Wellington City Council

NEWS RELEASE 19 November 2013 All Whites v Mexico – important tips for fans Wellington City Council is putting on a Fan Trail fiesta as the All Whites take on Mexico in the second leg of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The 37,000 fans heading to the ... More >>

Football fever in Wellington heats up with futsal champs

Friday, 15 November 2013, 4:30 pm | Wellington City Council

Football fever is running high in Wellington with the Futsal National League at the ASB Sports Centre this weekend ahead of Wednesday's All Whites vs Mexico match. More >>

Fireworks: expect heavy traffic

Friday, 8 November 2013, 11:29 am | Wellington City Council

People going to tomorrow’s Sky Show fireworks display in Wellington are being encouraged to get there early and be aware traffic management will be strictly enforced on roads around the harbour. Wellington City Council’s City Events Coordinator, ... More >>

Kent Terrace in Wellington is now fully open to traffic

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 2:58 pm | Wellington City Council

Kent Terrace - a main route to Wellington - is now open as normal to traffic following the removal of a broken-down truck in the past hour. The truck broke down and blocked two out of three lanes earlier this afternoon, causing significant traffic delays. More >>

Tsunami blue lines for South Coast

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 2:51 pm | Wellington City Council

The Wellington Regional Emergency Management Office and GNS Science invite residents from Lyall Bay, Rongotai and Kilbirnie to a public presentation on plans to paint blue tsunami warning lines on roads in the area. More >>

Kent Terrace in Wellington blocked by a broken-down truck

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 1:19 pm | Wellington City Council

Motorists are urged to avoid Kent Terrace, near the Basin Reserve in Wellington - where two out of the three southbound lanes are blocked by a truck that has reportedly lost its brakes. A significant traffic tail-back is now developing. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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