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Labour of love to return plaque to rightful owner
Monday, 26 March 2018, 8:58 am | Wellington City Council
Samuel Parnell may not be a household name, but the man who was instrumental in introducing the 8-hour working day will be remembered at an event tomorrow – with a plaque designed to honour him being returned to its rightful owner, the Wellington Trades ... More >>
Karori community designs shape of things to come
Monday, 19 March 2018, 9:45 am | Wellington City Council
Karori residents and businesses are taking an active role in planning their suburb’s future in a new piloted approach by Wellington City Council – making it a more attractive and appealing place for local businesses, residents and visitors alike. More >>
Major water main burst in Johnsonville
Friday, 16 March 2018, 4:01 pm | Wellington City Council
There’s been a major water main burst in Broderick Road, Johnsonville, in the past hour. Unfortunately the burst has tripped a shut-off valve at a local reservoir so there is either no water or low water pressure to much of Johnsonville and also ... More >>
Foodie Capital rising to break bread with neighbours
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 11:44 am | Wellington City Council
Wellingtonians will join together in communities and groups over the next few weeks as they meet, eat, share, and learn while celebrating Local Food Week and Neighbours Day Aotearoa in the Capital. More >>
New harbourside bike path gets the go-ahead
Friday, 9 March 2018, 10:10 am | Wellington City Council
A new two-way bike path around part of Evans Bay will go ahead later in the year, along with changes to several other streets that will make it safer and easier to bike around Kilbirnie, into the city, and over the hill to Newtown. More >>
Wellington votes to bring rates down to 3.9%
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 5:11 pm | Wellington City Council
This week Wellington City Council voted to bring rates down to 3.9%, from a mooted 7.1% in the Draft Long Term Plan. Wellington Mayor Justin Lester says keeping the rates down is part of ensuring Wellington remains affordable over the next decade. ... More >>
Councillors to step out on Walk2Work Day
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 2:56 pm | Wellington City Council
Whether you call it taking the Waewae Express, riding Shanks’s Pony, peregrinating or perambulating, Wellington City Councillors will be legging it on Walk2Work Day – next Wednesday 14 March - and want Wellingtonians to consider doing the commute ... More >>
Autumn harvests more events for coolest little capital
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 11:25 am | Wellington City Council
It may be officially Autumn, but there’s still a spring in the step and a sunny disposition shining on Wellington as locals and visitors are spoilt for choice with festivals, fairs, events, and activities happening all over the capital in the next ... More >>
Deputy Mayor calls on Māori to have their say
Monday, 5 March 2018, 11:49 am | Wellington City Council
Deputy Mayor Jill Day has called on Maōri to take an active part in the upcoming consultations on Wellington City Council’s Ten-Year Plan. More >>
Consumer confidence climbs in the Capital
Monday, 5 March 2018, 11:25 am | Wellington City Council
Consumer confidence has jumped in the Wellington region, according to the latest ANZ Roy Morgan survey. More >>
Wellington City Council releases 10-Year Plan
Friday, 2 March 2018, 3:55 pm | Wellington City Council
Mayor Justin Lester says the Plan is consistent with the Council’s earlier stated priorities for the triennium. More >>
10-Year Plan prioritises Wellington being predator-free
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 6:38 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester is giving Wellington’s predator-free projects extra priority and is bolstering the city’s efforts to be eco-friendly. More >>
Keeping Wellington at the top of the game
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 3:02 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington will enjoy a refreshed and reinvigorated arts, events and culture scene as a result of a $127 million investment over the next 10 years. More >>
Wellington economy healthy and growing: report
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 2:00 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington economy healthy and growing: report Wellington City’s economy is in good heart – as evidenced by the findings of the Infometrics quarterly economic monitor for the year to December 2017. Councillor Simon Marsh, Wellington City Council’s ... More >>
10-year plan seeks to deliver on Wellington’s housing vision
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 6:46 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council’s 10-year plan sets out a clear road map to deliver on our vision for all Wellingtonians to have a safe, dry, warm homes, says Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
New technology initiatives a turn up for the books
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 10:04 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Libraries is leading the technology charge with two exciting new initiatives designed to make access to books more readily available. More >>
Multi-modal transport high on the agenda in Wellington
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 4:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester says responding to Wellingtonians’ transport needs will be high on the city’s agenda over the next decade. More >>
Resilience to disaster events and climate change
Monday, 26 February 2018, 5:05 pm | Wellington City Council
Resilience to disaster events and climate change takes priority in Wellington’s ten-year budget More >>
Kake Tonu launch paves way to a safer city
Monday, 26 February 2018, 3:10 pm | Wellington City Council
Council is committed to creating a safer and more inviting city, and the launch of Kake Tonu Way on Tuesday is a key part of an ongoing campaign of working with communities to deliver safer, more inviting environments for locals and visitors to Wellington. More >>
Planned work starts on refurbishment of Civic Square pools
Friday, 23 February 2018, 1:58 pm | Wellington City Council
As part of the ongoing upgrade of Civic Square, the refurbishment of the decorative pools beside the City Library starts on Monday 26 February. More >>
