Council has reappointed Nigel Corry as Greater Wellington Chief Executive following a formal performance review process led by its Chief Executive Employment Committee. Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter said the decision…
Red alert level warnings are in place for the Waikanae River and Te Awa Kairangi (Hutt River) due to toxic algae levels. Greater Wellington advises people not to swim or let…
Greater Wellington is calling on the Government to support Public Transport Authorities facing sharp increases in diesel prices, warning that without intervention passengers could face service cuts or rising fares. Greater…
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About the role We’re seeking an experienced governance professional to join its Finance, Risk and Audit Committee (FRAC) as an External Member. FRAC plays a critical role in supporting Council oversight and…
We want your help to shape how we work with the rivers across the Ruamāhanga catchment, to keep communities safe from flooding. Apply now Greater Wellington is responsible for managing the flood…
Threatened fish species in Wharemaukū Stream, Paraparaumu, have an improved passage up and down the stream thanks to a new “rock ramp” fishway which is the first of its kind…
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Greater Wellington’s AA long term and A 1+ short term credit ratings, noting the region’s strong economic fundamentals and robust financial management. The international credit rating…
Tamariki in Lower Hutt have taken action to safeguard tuna (eels) in the Waiwhetu Stream and spread awareness about this taonga species. Several tuna from the stream were found dead and…
Politicians from around the region marked the end of an era for Melling Station as they boarded the last departing and arriving trains tonight before the station closes for approximately…
Greater Wellington is calling on the Government to urgently review immigration settings that risk decimating bus driver numbers and undermining the reliability of public transport services across the country. Recent changes…
Four intricately carved pou can now be seen at different locations around Parangarahu Lakes, an area of the East Harbour Regional Park overseen by Rōpū Tiaki, a co-governance group of…
Greater Wellington welcomes the streamlined planning system proposed by the Government to replace the Resource Management Act, but says key questions remain on Treaty obligations, governance and ensuring the system…