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Wellington’s te reo Māori waterfront lagoon name highlighted
Sunday, 16 September 2018, 12:15 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s te reo Māori waterfront lagoon name highlighted Confusion about the name of Wellington’s waterfront lagoon will be no more, with Whairepo Lagoon now etched into the landscape. The man-made landmark by Frank Kitts Park was officially ... More >>
WCC unveils new rental model for inner city
Friday, 14 September 2018, 2:07 pm | Wellington City Council
A New Zealand-first model to help bring more affordable and quality rental accommodation to the central city has been unveiled in Wellington. More >>
Wellington eyes flock of te reo reserve names
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 3:48 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington eyes flock of te reo reserve names during Te Wiki o te reo Māori More >>
Wellingtonians happy with quality of urban life
Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 1:26 pm | Wellington City Council
Amid the hustle and bustle of city life, Wellingtonians are generally happy with their lot, and also have a high level of concern for their fellow citizens according to a survey released today. The biennial Quality of Life survey conducted by Nielsen, ... More >>
Kia Kaha te Reo Māori
Monday, 10 September 2018, 11:22 am | Wellington City Council
Kua reri te tāone o Pōneke ki te tautoko i te reo Māori, ehara i Te Wiki o te Reo Māori anake, engari i ngā wiki katoa, tā te kī o te Koromatua a Justin Lester. More >>
Council funds build foundations for future
Monday, 10 September 2018, 10:24 am | Wellington City Council
The Council has approved over $350,000 in grants to projects and organisations that reflect the diversity of the capital, and will contribute to building a stronger, more resilient, creative and vibrant environment for everyone in our community. The ... More >>
Mentoring initiative supports food for thought
Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 10:17 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and The Sustainable Business Network are excited to announce the four winners of the 2018 Good Food Boost programme – giving fledgling food businesses the wings to fly. Businesses that deliver creative cooking, local honey, ... More >>
Work on Oriental Parade starting next week
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 4:21 pm | Wellington City Council
Work will be getting under way on the section of Oriental Parade between Herd Street and Freyberg Pool from Monday 10 September so the planned street improvements can be completed before the busy summer season gets into full swing. More >>
Council’s impending shift to The Terrace: update
Monday, 3 September 2018, 12:12 pm | Wellington City Council
The first Wellington City Council staff are scheduled to shift from Civic Square to temporary offices on The Terrace after Labour Weekend in October. More >>
Wellington City Council gets Living Wage accreditation
Monday, 3 September 2018, 12:00 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council is celebrating becoming the country’s largest accredited Living Wage employer – and the first council to achieve the mark. More >>
Wellington’s Botanic Garden to bloom in 150th year
Monday, 3 September 2018, 11:27 am | Wellington City Council
Today marks the start of the Wellington Botanic Garden’s 150th anniversary. The celebrations will run through to November 2019, with a range of family friendly events - and it all started today with school children, iwi, local dignitaries and Wellington ... More >>
User-pays for weekend car parking in Wellington
Wednesday, 29 August 2018, 11:32 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has agreed to proceed to a user-pays model with parking at weekends. More >>
‘Stay alert at intersections’ campaign launch
Wednesday, 29 August 2018, 10:10 am | Wellington City Council
This spring, drivers across the Wellington region will receive the message to stay alert at intersections. More >>
Orange Day 2018 – march for road safety
Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 10:12 am | Wellington City Council
More than half of Wellington’s primary schools will be represented at this year’s Orange Day Parade on Friday 7 September – in a mass celebration of our school road patrols. More >>
Mayor welcomes Z Energy and Flick Electric deal
Monday, 27 August 2018, 12:32 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester has welcomed the deal between local companies Z Energy and Flick Electric. More >>
Mayor backs moves to strengthen tenants’ rights
Monday, 27 August 2018, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester is backing an overhaul of the renting housing market, as more and more Wellingtonians will be renting in the future. More >>
Aussies hop the ditch to fizzing Beervana
Monday, 27 August 2018, 9:05 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington beer festival with humble origins has given birth to a burgeoning beer juggernaut, and is now one of the bigger attractions the capital has to offer. More >>
Capital all abuzz for Bee Aware Month
Friday, 24 August 2018, 3:33 pm | Wellington City Council
September is Bee Aware Month and there’s a hive of activity around the capital as we help raise awareness of the crucial role bees play in all of our lives. More >>
Wellington lights up to welcome rainbow conference
Friday, 24 August 2018, 2:44 pm | Wellington City Council
The capital will light up some of its key landmarks today to celebrate the launch of the largest international LGBTQI conference, which will take place in Wellington in March 2019. More >>
Lyall Bay restoration ‘dune’ the right thing
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Work is well underway in creating a new sand dune at Lyall Bay, and restoring Surfers’ Corner at the popular south coast beach. More >>
