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Bumper weekend of arts and culture coming to Wellington
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 12:25 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington prides itself on being the cultural capital of New Zealand, and the weekend coming reinforces this idea – with something for everyone all over the city. More >>
Tawa by-election – get voting!
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 11:35 am | Wellington City Council
Tawa voters are urged to hurry up and cast their votes to choose a new member for the Tawa Community Board before it’s too late. The deadline for the election is 12 noon Friday 17 February. So far just about 14 percent – about 1442 – of voting ... More >>
No more spectator charges at Council pools – Justin Lester
Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 9:48 am | Wellington City Council
Taking children for a swim in Wellington will soon be cheaper with Mayor Justin Lester announcing the Council will waive spectator charges for guardians. More >>
Wastewater overflow at Moa Point treatment plant overnight
Friday, 3 February 2017, 1:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Wastewater overflow at Moa Point (Wellington) treatment plant overnight - the advice is to stay out of the water in Lyall Bay today and tomorrow More >>
New road maintenance contract signed
Friday, 3 February 2017, 9:33 am | Wellington City Council
New contractors are out and about in the Capital City’s southern and eastern suburbs to keep streets and other public areas in great shape. More >>
Miramar South parking proposals unveiled
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 9:47 am | Wellington City Council
Local residents are to be asked for their opinions on a Wellington City Council proposal to reduce conflict over parking in Miramar South. More >>
Wellington mourns loss of Bernie Portenski
Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 1:37 pm | Wellington City Council
All of Wellington will be mourning the loss of local hero and notable Wellingtonian Bernie Portenski, says Wellington Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
Mayor directs Council to find $8 million worth of savings
Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 9:22 am | Wellington City Council
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester is announcing he has tasked Wellington City Council with saving ratepayers at least $8 million. More >>
$3 million fund to help make Wellington’s buildings safer
Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 1:41 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington’s Mayor Justin Lester welcomes today’s announcement from the Government of a $3 million fund to assist Wellington building owners to secure unreinforced masonry on their buildings and says it will go a long way to keeping people safe ... More >>
Tawa by-election – time to vote!
Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 10:12 am | Wellington City Council
The Tawa Community Board has a vacancy for a member as a result of Jill Day being elected as a northern ward member of the Wellington City Council in last October’s local body elections. More >>
Water main repairs in central Wellington this week
Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 9:58 am | Wellington City Council
Motorists are advised to avoid the northern end of Featherston Street especially during rush hours for the next several days. The road is down to one lane in each direction adjacent to the Railway Station and Bunny Street while repairs to a quake-damaged ... More >>
Quake-related leak puts Wellington's water supply at risk
Sunday, 22 January 2017, 10:30 am | Wellington City Council
Quake-related leak puts Wellington's water supply at risk – it was a close-run thing yesterday Wellington Water staff and contractors worked all night Friday to find and repair a leak affecting the main supply pipe to Wellington City. They are ... More >>
Community base opens its doors in Newtown
Friday, 20 January 2017, 4:04 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council has teamed up with the Newtown community to open the doors to a new community base – Kia Ora Newtown. More >>
Tomorrow’s Wellington Cup Day a positive event for all
Friday, 20 January 2017, 2:22 pm | Wellington City Council
Wellington Cup Day, tomorrow, is a great way to shake off the back-to-work blues, with over 15,000 people expected to attend the event, says Wellington Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
Molesworth Street artwork can be saved
Thursday, 19 January 2017, 12:32 pm | Wellington City Council
The artwork inside the 61 Molesworth Street property has come through the demolition in relatively sound condition. More >>
Mayor welcomes record business confidence despite quakes
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 1:42 pm | Wellington City Council
Business confidence in Wellington has hit a two year high, showing the city’s businesses have been resilient in the face of the earthquakes, says Wellington Mayor Justin Lester. More >>
Summer calendar highlight set to shine
Monday, 9 January 2017, 11:42 am | Wellington City Council
One of the highlights on Wellington’s summer calendar kicks-off tomorrow, with Meridian Gardens Magic showcasing a host of great kiwi talent over three weeks on the Botanic Garden’s Soundshell stage. More >>
Demolition starts on Reading carpark
Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 2:27 pm | Wellington City Council
Demolition of the Reading carpark will start tomorrow Wednesday 4 January. The carpark was significantly damaged in the 14 November earthquake to the point that it’s not safe for anyone to enter and therefore has to be demolished. Moana Mackey, from ... More >>
Work under way to prepare for new buses
Friday, 23 December 2016, 11:56 am | Wellington City Council
Work planned on Newtown shop verandas over the next few weeks is part of readying the city for the larger new buses due to take to the city’s streets in 2018. Wellington City Council Public Transport, Cycling and Walking Portfolio Leader Councillor Sarah ... More >>
Fliers to be delivered as part of Council quake response
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 5:24 pm | Wellington City Council
Some 2000 information fliers will be hand-delivered to offices, retailers and apartments in the Wellington CBD starting from tomorrow (Thursday) as part of Wellington City Council’s initiative to compel the owners of about 80 buildings to undertake engineering ... More >>
