Greater Wellington has entered into a Transfer Agreement with Tiaki Wai, marking the final legal step toward establishing the multi-council-owned water services organisation. From 1 July, all water services responsibilities currently…
Creating stronger communities is a key part of our flood resilience programme in South Wairarapa and Ōtaki. Alongside delivering critical flood protection, we’re focused on achieving broader social outcomes through…
Greater Wellington has welcomed Budget 2026 funding for rail renewals in the Wellington Region; while warning that sustained, long-term investment in the Crown’s rail assets will be needed to restore…
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An extra $5 million for projects that reduce carbon emissions could soon be available to Greater Wellington if the council approves changes to its Low Carbon Acceleration Fund (LCAF). The fund…
Noisy diesel buses are a thing of the past on the number two bus route, the first in Wellington to be fully decarbonised following the arrival of the capital’s 55th electric…
Vigilance is being urged for swimmers and dog owners as two more river sites along the Hutt River and one on the Pākuratahi River at Kaitoke have returned results of…
Aggressive behaviour towards staff has forced Greater Wellington to put on hold seven years of safety patrols at Paremata Bridge and Mana launching ramp from Saturday 22 January. Since 2015 Greater…
Swimmers are being advised to take caution while dog owners should keep dogs on leashes or avoid two river sites along the Kapiti Coast with toxic algae, including detached algal…
Swimmers and dog owners are being advised to avoid areas of the Hutt River from the Moonshine Bridge down to just upstream of Taita Rock (but not including TaitaRock), as…
Swimmers are being advised to take caution while dog owners should keep dogs on leashes or avoid the Ruamāhanga river at Double Bridges as toxic algae, including detached algal mats,…
Hutt Valley residents will be able to get that post-Christmas meal walk in along the Te Awa Kairangi (Hutt River) this year with a popular section of the trail re-opening…
Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington have become the first local authorities in New Zealand to draw down green loans from the Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA). Delivering finance to local…