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Wellington: Chamber Welcomes Council’s Amalgamation Vote
Friday, 7 June 2013, 1:34 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce welcomes the City Council’s decision to support rationalisation of local government across the region, says CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Thinking Outside Square Nets $9m
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 5:30 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The reported $9 million brought into Wellington by the Aussie Rules match in April shows how thinking outside the square can pay big dividends for the city, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Council's Runway Decision Great News
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 10:14 am | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington City Council’s approval of a $1 million grant towards the resource consent application to extend the airport runway is great news, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Public service cuts, council holding back Wellington
Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 9:21 am | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington businesses say public service cutbacks and the performance and leadership of Wellington City Council are the main factors holding back the Wellington economy, according to a survey by Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce. More >>
More Capital Jobs Excellent News
Monday, 27 May 2013, 6:26 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The announcement by ANZ Bank that it is moving 70 contact centre jobs to its Wellington office is excellent news, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Vote for runway resource consent positive news
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 9:13 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The news that Wellington City Council is to vote to put $1 million towards the cost of resource consent to extend the airport runway is positive, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Wellington City Council told to Constrain it's Spending
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 5:02 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington City Council must reduce the growth in both its expenditure and its rates take, Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce told councillors today in its submission on the council’s 2013-14 Draft Annual Plan. More >>
Wellington Economic Report Provides Wake-up Call for Region
Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 2:34 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The government’s recently released Wellington Regional Economic Activity Report shows much work needs to be done to get the region performing the way it should, says Wellington Employers’ Chambers of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
AFL match another coup for events capital
Friday, 26 April 2013, 3:24 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The AFL match between St Kilda and the Sydney Swans at Westpac Stadium looks to have been another successful events coup for Wellington, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Wellington needs Amalgamation to reach Economic Potential
Monday, 22 April 2013, 12:33 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Local body amalgamation is essential if the Wellington region is to reach its full economic potential, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Wellington Business Welcomes Victoria’s Top Ranking
Friday, 12 April 2013, 10:27 am | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington Business Welcomes Victoria University’s Top Ranking The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has congratulated Victoria University for its top placing in the national research rankings. The latest Tertiary Education Commission’s ... More >>
Clarity at Council Required
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 4:19 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington City Council should consider looking at governance around its council controlled organisation (CCO) model, Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley says. More >>
Wellington’s Film Industry Continues to Grow
Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 3:30 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The film industry remains one of Wellington’s greatest assets, according to data released by Statistics New Zealand today, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce CEO Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Rock Concerts must Continue at Wellington Stadium
Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 1:13 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Westpac Stadium Trust should be working closely with promoters to attract big rock concerts, says Wellington Employers Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Council needs to show leadership
Friday, 5 April 2013, 10:13 am | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Media Release 5 April 2013 Council needs to show leadership Wellington City Council needs to start showing the type of leadership that befits a capital city, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. “What is going ... More >>
New President of Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 4:17 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has a new president. He is John Milford, the Managing Director of department store Kirkcaldie & Stains. Mr Milford replaces Richard Stone, who is stepping down after almost three years as president. More >>
Aquarium a Welcome Addition to the City
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 12:28 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Media Release 19 March 2013 Aquarium a Welcome Addition to the City A marine centre of the scope being proposed for Wellington’s south coast would be a very welcome addition to the city’s tourist attractions, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber ... More >>
Wellington Business says NO to Carpark Tax
Thursday, 14 March 2013, 2:43 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
The Government should seriously re-think its proposal to introduce a fringe benefit tax on car parks given to employees in the Wellington CBD as part of their remuneration, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. ... More >>
Wellington Businesses to Support Christchurch Recovery
Sunday, 3 March 2013, 12:53 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
Wellington businesses are in a unique position to help with the Christchurch rebuild, says Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley. More >>
Life Flight Rescues Woman From Tararua Ranges
Sunday, 3 March 2013, 12:51 pm | Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
At approximately 5pm this evening The Life Flight Trust responded to the Tararua Ranges to a Woman in her 40’s suffering from a medical complaint. Life Flight responded in The Westpac Rescue Helicopter. More >>
