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Wellington City Council - Latest News [Page 3]
Support For Households Impacted By Power Cuts
Monday, 16 February 2026, 5:37 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is working with facility managers and community partners to explore options to provide further support where necessary. More >>
Southerly Storm – Wellington City Update - 16 February 2026 – 2pm
Monday, 16 February 2026, 2:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Water recommends all recreational water users follow the advice of Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) which suggests staying out of the water for two to three days after heavy rain. More >>
Weather Update: Severe Winds Batter Wellington
Monday, 16 February 2026, 9:28 am | Wellington City Council
The Wellington City Council Contact Centre has had a busy night with multiple calls – about 50 calls and counting - about fallen trees and damage right across the city. More >>
Wild Wellington Weather – Take Care Out There
Sunday, 15 February 2026, 2:53 pm | Wellington City Council
At this stage, all Council services are operating as normal. More >>
Get On Your Bike And Go This Go By Bike Day
Monday, 9 February 2026, 1:37 pm | Wellington City Council
If you don’t have a bike, no worries – come along anyway to learn about local bike hire and share options fromSwitched On Bikes, Flamingo, and other local partners. More >>
A ‘Summery’ Of Events And Activities Coming To Pōneke
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 2:50 pm | Wellington City Council
Take a deep breath – then lose it! This immersive digital art experience at Te Papa glows, grows, and blows minds. Nature meets neon in a world that’s pure mauri magic. More >>
Council To Refurbish City To Sea Bridge And Former Capital E Building
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 12:34 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Ngākau Civic Square and build on the overall Te Ngākau concept of returning te taiao – the living environment – to this part of the city. More >>
Capital Embraces Diversity With Double Feature Of Cultural Events
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 1:25 pm | Wellington City Council
Experience live performances from tangata whenua and tangata tiriti talent, arts and crafts, a Kids’ Zone, kite making, a Treaty education space, and kai stalls, including a hangi from midday. More >>
Review Reveals Second Rates Error
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is proactively informing ratepayers of the errors via social media, website updates, and including a detailed apology and explanation letter with the rate invoices sent next week. More >>
Begonia House Closes As Refurbishment Enters Next Phase
Monday, 26 January 2026, 11:48 am | Wellington City Council
The project, led by Wellington City Council in partnership with the Friends of Wellington Botanic Garden, is designed to complete important safety upgrades so Begonia House can remain a treasured space for plants, people and events. More >>
Te Awe Closes Its Doors To Prepare For Move To New Library
Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 3:30 pm | Wellington City Council
Te Awe Library opened July 2020 as the largest of three temporary libraries to continue the crucial services disrupted by the closure of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library for re-strengthening in 2019. More >>
Wellington Mayor Andrew Little's Statement On Pukeahu Damage
Friday, 9 January 2026, 3:57 pm | Wellington City Council
It’s disappointing that a place of remembrance has been dishonoured in this way, Wellington Mayor Andrew Little said. More >>
Freyberg Beach BecomingMore Accessible For Wheelchair Users
Wednesday, 7 January 2026, 12:20 pm | Wellington City Council
Thepilotproject willhelppeople move acrossthesandand spendtimeat the beach alongwithfriends and whānau.Asmall concrete rampisbeing installed from today (7 January),before the mattingcan be laid on 16 January. More >>
Celebrate New Year’s Eve With Double The Fun In Pōneke
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 11:35 am | Wellington City Council
On Wednesday 31 December head to the Wellington waterfront for the annual whānau-friendly free event with live music, food trucks, countdowns and fireworks to welcome in the new year. More >>
Ten Teams, Four Spots, One Dream As Floorball World Cup Qualifier Hits The Capital
Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 12:46 pm | Wellington City Council
From 13-19 January, all eyes will be on Ākau Tangi Sports Centre, the venue for the Asia–Oceania qualifier for the 2026 Men’s World Floorball Championships. More >>
Gardens Magic Returns For Another Jam-Packed Year
Monday, 22 December 2025, 11:18 am | Wellington City Council
Pack a picnic, bring a rug, gather up your friends and whānau, and settle in for some awesome summer vibes with three weeks of free entertainment set around the scenic Soundshell amphitheatre. More >>
Celebrate New Year’s Eve With Double The Fun In Pōneke
Friday, 19 December 2025, 11:15 am | Wellington City Council
Themain event will be based around the scenic amphitheatre at Whairepo Lagoon from 8pm-12 midnight, with food trucks operating in Odlins Plaza from 3pm. More >>
Sludge Levy Undercharge Error At Wellington City Council
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 2:11 pm | Wellington City Council
Households have been undercharged between $3 and $100 each, with an average undercharge of $40 per levy payer. More >>
Motorcycle Parking To Remain Free In Wellington
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 1:54 pm | Wellington City Council
WCC have today agreed at the Te Taurapa Council Planning and Finance Committee to revoke the decision by previous Council’s Kōrau Tōtōpū Long-Term Finance and Performance Committee on 22 May 2025 to introduce a $1 p/h fee on Monday to Friday ... More >>
Have Your Elves A Merry Little Christmas
Monday, 15 December 2025, 3:01 pm | Wellington City Council
With Christmas and New Year’s Day both falling on a Thursday, Council rubbish and recycling collections won’t occur on those days – but will be collected on the following Saturday. More >>
