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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 >>
Spring TLC for city lawns
Friday, 17 August 2018, 2:49 pm | Wellington City Council
Spring is almost here – and it’s time for Wellington City Council’s lawn renovations programme to get rolling. A number of the city’s most popular parks and lawns will be given a springtime tune-up from late August to October. This is in preparation ... More >>
Wellington Mayor pays tribute to basketball stalwart
Friday, 17 August 2018, 9:42 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester has paid tribute to local basketball stalwart Justin Toebes following his death earlier this week. More >>
Mutual parting of ways - Convention Centre and Movie Museum
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 7:30 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council and The Movie Museum Limited (TMML) have today announced a mutually-agreed parting of the ways for a joint project between the Council’s Convention Centre and TMML’s Movie Museum, which were proposed for Cable Street ... More >>
Success stories as strengthening deadline looms
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 1:33 pm | Wellington City Council
A clampdown on dangerous buildings in Wellington has sparked some unexpected transformations in the historic Cuba Street quarter as the deadline for remedial work looms. More >>
Town Hall closer to becoming a cultural and musical centre
Monday, 13 August 2018, 5:33 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Town Hall is a step closer to being a centre for civic and cultural events in the city – after the signing of a binding agreement with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) and Victoria University’s New Zealand School of Music ... More >>
Formal city welcome for international students
Monday, 13 August 2018, 5:02 pm | Wellington City Council
More than 200 international students will be formally welcomed to Hamilton on Wednesday at event hosted by Hamilton City Council and Study Waikato. More >>
Plastic shopping bag ban welcomed by Wellington Mayor
Friday, 10 August 2018, 10:50 am | Wellington City Council
The Government’s decision to phase out single-use plastic shopping bags is being hailed by Wellington Mayor Justin Lester and local government leaders. More >>
Passing of ex-Wellington City Councillor Bryan Pepperell
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 12:52 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester has the following comments on news of the death of Bryan Pepperell, a long-serving Wellington City Councillor until 2013: “Bryan was a highly-principled man and someone who had strongly left-wing and progressive views. ... More >>
Wellington City approves record number of dwellings
Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 7:14 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City is on the right track to cope with a population boom after approving a record number of new dwellings, says Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
Sisters Soup Kitchen named supreme winner
Friday, 27 July 2018, 9:58 am | Wellington City Council
At the 2018 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards last night, long-running community care providers Compassion Soup Kitchen were honoured as Supreme Winner for their commitment to helping vulnerable people. More >>
Wellington’s inaugural Accessibility Awards
Friday, 27 July 2018, 9:56 am | Wellington City Council
Nine Wellington organisations were last night honoured at Wellington City Council’s inaugural Accessibility Awards for their efforts to help make Wellington more accessible for everyone. More >>
