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Going on holiday? Remember to vote!

Monday, 23 September 2013, 5:08 pm | Wellington City Council

Voting in the local elections coincides with the school holidays so parents of school-aged children are urged to vote before heading out of town or take their voting papers with them for posting. More >>

New car share service planned for Newtown

Friday, 20 September 2013, 3:23 pm | Wellington City Council

Newtown residents will soon benefit from a new car sharing service, after years of planning and negotiations between local residents and Wellington City Council. More >>

Council Comment On Downstage Closure

Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 3:03 pm | Wellington City Council

Councillor Ray Ahipene-Mercer, Wellington City Council’s Arts and Culture Portfolio Holder, says he shares the sadness many Wellingtonians will feel about the announcement that Downstage is to close. More >>

Warm Up Your Voice to Have Your Say

Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 10:04 am | Wellington City Council

If you care about Wellington and how it’s run, get ready to have your say in the 2013 local elections. More >>

Disrupt - a sculpture exhibition

Monday, 16 September 2013, 2:52 pm | Wellington City Council

Irrigation pipes, fishing boat floats, salvaged wood, construction plastic, shredded truck tyres and rubber sheeting is just some of the stuff sculpture artist Perry Scott uses in Toi Pōneke’s latest exhibition DISRUPT (19 September to 13 October). More >>

New campaign aimed at reducing car crime launched

Monday, 16 September 2013, 12:42 pm | Wellington City Council

Together with the New Zealand Police, Wellington City Council has developed a campaign to help reduce theft from cars in the Newtown and Mt Cook areas. “We wanted to pilot a proactive solution to car break-ins, something that targets people where ... More >>

Newtown Park Apartments upgrade wins top paint award

Friday, 13 September 2013, 10:14 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council's newly upgraded Newtown Park Apartments – designed by local architects Studio Pacific Architecture – won the top residential award in the 2013 Resene Total Colour Awards in Auckland last week, as well as taking out ... More >>

Smart action plan helps to tackle climate change

Thursday, 12 September 2013, 4:21 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City’s 2013 Climate Change Action Plan approved today reaffirms the City Council’s lead role in local efforts to address climate change. More >>

WARE recipient to study Beijing punks

Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 9:49 am | Wellington City Council

10 September 2013 WARE recipient to study Beijing punks Wellington photographer John Lake has been selected for this year’s Wellington Asia Residency Exchange (WARE). Well known for his Up The Punks exhibitions of Wellington’s punk scene from the ... More >>

Getting the right mix on alcohol

Friday, 6 September 2013, 2:46 pm | Wellington City Council

Next week Wellington City Councillors will strike a balance between the city’s vibrant and dynamic reputation and ensuring community safety. Following extensive community engagement and consultation, the Wellington City Council will debate its ... More >>

Council Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 4:26 pm | Wellington City Council

Andy Matthews has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at Wellington City Council. More >>

Wellington’s safety heroes up for accolades

Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 12:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Sodden cops, a surfer-cum-lifesaver, safety-minded citizens, quick-thinking cousins and a women who has devoted a half century to teaching Wellingtonians to swim are among Capital residents who will be honoured for going above-and-beyond to help keep ... More >>

Support for Wellington’s Alternative Giving campaign

Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 2:47 pm | Wellington City Council

The organisations that help the city’s most vulnerable residents have expressed their support for Wellington City Council’s Alternative Giving campaign. The campaign, launched in July, complements outreach work by organisations including DCM and the ... More >>

Expect delays on Taranaki Street 26/8/13

Monday, 26 August 2013, 3:49 pm | Wellington City Council

Motorists are advised to either avoid or expect delays around Taranaki Street between Courtenay Place and Wakefield Street this afternoon and early this evening. More >>

'order, structure, pattern' exhibition opens

Monday, 26 August 2013, 3:34 pm | Wellington City Council

A collaboration between an artist and a physicist has resulted in an impressive installation made from thousands of metres of rope, extension cords and cable ties. More >>

Bledisloe Cup: have fun, be prepared

Friday, 23 August 2013, 3:37 pm | Wellington City Council

With 38,000 fans flocking into Wellington for tomorrow’s Bledisloe Cup match at the Westpac Stadium, people are urged to have fun, enjoy the Waterfront Fanzone, and know what to do if there’s an earthquake. More >>

Fanzone fever this Saturday

Friday, 23 August 2013, 2:24 pm | Wellington City Council

If you haven’t got a ticket to the Bledisloe Cup you can still soak up the rugby fever at the indoor Bledisloe Cup Fanzone at Shed 6 and TSB Arena on the waterfront, starting at 12 noon and going right through until the end of the game at 9.30pm. More >>