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Wellington: Temporary parking debit/credit card problems

Friday, 8 June 2018, 12:26 pm | Wellington City Council

Temporary debit/credit card problems with pay-and-display machines in Wellington’s CBD Motorists are asked not to use debit cards to pay for on-street parking in Wellington’s CBD for the next few weeks while a technical problem, associated with a newly-released ... More >>

Wellington to proceed with 10-Year Plan

Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 4:56 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s 10-Year Plan is ready for adoption, after the Mayor and Councillors passed the proposed plan at today’s deliberation session. More >>

Wellington City Youth Council Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 4:33 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Youth Council is today celebrating 20 years of bringing young people’s voices to the ears of the city’s leaders. More >>

Bronze Plaques Stolen from Wellington Botanic Garden

Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 3:52 pm | Wellington City Council

Scrap metal dealers around the region are asked to keep a watch-out for a number of distinctive bronze plaques stolen from Wellington’s Botanic Garden last weekend. The plaques were stolen from the World War 1 ‘Krupp Gun’ near the top of the ... More >>

Help shape safer Newtown bike connections

Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 4:02 pm | Wellington City Council

People who live or regularly travel in Newtown, Berhampore and Mt Cook are being asked to share their thoughts and local knowledge as planning gets under way to develop safer bike connections in the area. From today, anyone with an interest in the area ... More >>

Wellington ranked New Zealand’s most creative city

Friday, 1 June 2018, 11:08 am | Wellington City Council

Friday, 1 June 2018 Wellington, fresh from retaining its crown as the world’s most liveable city, has now also defended its title as New Zealand’s most creative city for the second year in a row, according to the latest Infometrics Creativity Index. ... More >>

Wellington’s scorching summer tourist boom

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 2:10 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington’s scorching 2018 summer was also been a boon for Wellington City Council’s business operations as they exceeded performance expectations. More >>

Councillor says Wellington economy is in a good place

Monday, 28 May 2018, 2:11 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council Economic Development Portfolio leader Simon Marsh says he is encouraged by the way the city is tracking 18 months after the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake. More >>

Restored Carillon sound as a bell

Monday, 28 May 2018, 2:10 pm | Wellington City Council

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park will be the site of a double celebration on Wednesday with the reopening of the restored National War Memorial Carillon and the unveiling of the Wellington’s Bell Storie s interactive display. The majority of the 74 Carillon ... More >>

Wellington tops world quality of life rankings

Friday, 25 May 2018, 1:23 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington shocked many when it was ranked the most liveable city in the world last year, but it won’t surprise Wellingtonians to learn it has kept that number one spot in 2018, says the capital’s Mayor Justin Lester. More >>

Awards celebrate social enterprise in the city

Friday, 25 May 2018, 8:55 am | Wellington City Council

Three local organisations were celebrated in a Social Enterprise Showcase presentation at the Wellington Gold Awards finalist announcement event at Te Wharewaka last night. More >>

Survey shows Wellingtonians want art in their lives

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 12:31 pm | Wellington City Council

A recent survey shows Wellingtonians are proud of their city’s creativity, and are backing investment in art and culture to make the Culture Capital a vibrant and interesting place to live, says Mayor Justin Lester. More >>

Be led down the Botanic Garden path this Sunday

Tuesday, 22 May 2018, 3:59 pm | Wellington City Council

As part of this year’s New Zealand and Australian Botanic Gardens Day, our very own will be celebrating with free activities and events for all to enjoy this Sunday. More >>

Wellington Mayor bags a first

Monday, 21 May 2018, 11:15 am | Wellington City Council

Mayor Justin Lester is celebrating his local supermarket becoming one of the first in the country to go single-use plastic bag free today. More >>

Mayor says Budget 2018 will complement Wellington's work

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:17 pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington Mayor Justin Lester has welcomed the Government’s move to spend more on social housing, and a programme aimed at helping the long-term homeless. More >>

Basin Reserve’s Museum Stand to be saved after council vote

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 3:08 pm | Wellington City Council

The Museum Stand will continue to grace the Basin Reserve after Wellington City Council agreed the 94-year-old structure is worth preserving. More >>

Council proposes new name for Wellington waterfront

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 12:49 pm | Wellington City Council

The capital’s increasingly popular waterfront walkway could get a new official name – Ara Moana – following a proposal at a meeting of Wellington City Council’s Regulatory Processes Committee today. More >>

Younger Wellingtonians having say on city’s future

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 11:09 am | Wellington City Council

Wellington City Council’s focus on digital engagement has paid off, with younger residents making up the biggest cohort of submitters to its 10-Year Plan consultation. More >>

Green light for Omāroro/Prince of Wales Park reservoir

Monday, 14 May 2018, 2:42 pm | Wellington City Council

An independent panel has recommended Wellington City Council confirm designation of the Omāroro/Prince of Wales reservoir. More >>

Cobham Drive night work to install new lights

Monday, 14 May 2018, 2:08 pm | Wellington City Council

Night work to install new energy efficient LED street lighting is getting under way on Cobham Drive this week – part of a bigger project to develop a new two-way bike path and footpath on the harbour side. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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