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Action plan to tackle homelessness in Wellington

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 5:42 pm | Wellington City Council

NEWS RELEASE 29 May 2012 Action plan to tackle homelessness in Wellington Members of the homeless community joined Wellington City Council’s homelessness ‘lock-in’ meeting today, where a mix of social and government agencies in Wellington came up ... More >>

Council’s China Trade Delegation Strikes Gold

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 2:01 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s current trade delegation to China has returned a boost for the Capital’s economy. More >>

Survey: Wellington’s Heart is in the Arts

Monday, 28 May 2012, 1:57 pm | Wellington City Council

A new survey reconfirms Wellington as the Arts and Culture Capital, showing we attend more art events, more frequently than elsewhere in New Zealand. More >>

Land Purchase to Boost Oruaiti Reserve

Monday, 28 May 2012, 1:29 pm | Wellington City Council

After almost a decade of negotiations, Wellington City Council has purchased close to two hectares of land next to the western side of Oruaiti Reserve, which overlooks the harbour entrance between Seatoun and Breaker Bay More >>

Wellington: Summit to face comments from people on street

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 12:19 pm | Wellington City Council

I need some decent shoes. Walking around all day is killing my feet. I cannot afford to live in the suburbs, buses cost too much, it’s too far from friends and people that will accept me for who I am, cheap supermarkets are too far away, just makes ... More >>

39 people on Mayoral delegation to China

Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 11:33 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown will this weekend fly out at the head of a 39-member delegation that aims to further strengthen business ties between Wellington and a number of cities in China. More >>

Local Decisions by Local People

Monday, 21 May 2012, 1:43 pm | Wellington City Council

Two Wellington City Councillors want to get Wellingtonians talking about the future governance of their region. More >>

Consumer confidence on the rise in Wellington

Friday, 18 May 2012, 6:37 pm | Wellington City Council

Consumer confidence in Wellington has risen for the fourth consecutive month and is at its highest point in nearly two years. More >>

Local government reform – submissions open

Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 6:59 pm | Wellington City Council

Submissions have opened today (16 May) for Wellingtonians wanting to have their say on options for the possible future shape of local government in the region. More >>

Wellingtonians – Have Your Say Now

Monday, 14 May 2012, 4:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians have until the end of this week to have their say on what the Council should focus on over the next 10 years. Consultation on Wellington City Council’s draft Long-Term Plan closes at 5pm this Friday 18 May. More >>

Mayor: let’s hear from Wellingtonians first

Thursday, 10 May 2012, 6:19 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee today (Thursday 10 May) voted to seek the opinions of Wellingtonians on options for the shape of local government in the region. More >>

Wellington Backs Expansion of Water Company

Monday, 7 May 2012, 1:38 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council has voted to support the expansion of council-owned water infrastructure company Capacity to include the shareholding membership of Porirua and Upper Hutt cities. More >>

Wellington City Council scoops pool of housing awards

Friday, 4 May 2012, 5:11 pm | Wellington City Council

City councils make their mark at biannual Awards event for professional excellence in social and affordable housing More >>

Curtis Street decision won’t be appealed

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 5:45 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s Strategy and Policy Committee today agreed not to appeal last month’s High Court judgment on the process followed by the Council to notify people affected by the rezoning of a 1ha site in Curtis Street, Northland. More >>

Wellington City Council Long-Term Plan hotline live

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:24 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellingtonians have an opportunity to talk about the city’s draft Long-Term Plan with their elected representatives through a series of phone sessions that start today (Thursday 3 May). More >>

Public art – what does it mean to you?

Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 9:30 am | Wellington City Council

NEW RELEASE 2 May 2012 Public art – what does it mean to you? Wellington City Council is reviewing its Public Art Policy, the document that guides the way public art is chosen, located and cared for. Wellingtonians are encouraged to get their ... More >>

Get Free Advice at the Parenting Expo

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 1:14 pm | Wellington City Council

A free parenting expo is on this Saturday 5 May at the Central Library. The expo will feature a range of organisations and resources for parents, caregivers and grandparents. More >>

Free launch day for Fun Football at ASB Sports Centre

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 9:17 am | Wellington City Council

The ‘beautiful game’ is coming to the ASB Sports Centre, with free sessions this Friday 4 May at 5pm to launch Fun Football – a new sporting activity for children. More >>

Children’s garden among bequest funding proposals

Monday, 30 April 2012, 5:54 pm | Wellington City Council

NEWS RELEASE 30 April 2012 Children’s garden among bequest funding proposals A special garden for children at the Botanic Garden, improvements to Tawa and Johnsonville parks and support for a new park on Miramar Peninsula are all looking likely in the ... More >>

Variation 11: Council response to Environment Court decision

Thursday, 26 April 2012, 4:50 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says today’s ‘Variation 11’ decision by the Environment Court is still being read and considered by Council officers. “From my initial assessment of the judgment, the Court has given us a clear direction that ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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