Toxic algae red alert in Masterton
All TagsA toxic algae red alert is in place on the Waipoua River where it passes under Colombo Road in Masterton. Greater Wellington is urging people not to swim in this part…
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Greater Wellington’s Long Term Plan balances a resilient future, a thriving environment, connected communities and affordability
All TagsGreater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter says the regional council’s next Long Term Plan will balance maintaining and improving services while keeping rates affordable despite rising borrowing costs, insurance and inflation. Greater…
Backlogs and billions to keep Wellington’s rail network rolling
All TagsA report released today by Greater Wellington has highlighted chronic underinvestment and significant backlogs in maintenance renewal programmes across the region’s rail network which threaten to bring passenger rail services…
It’s time for whānau fun in the sun with Greater Wellington’s summer events
All TagsGreater Wellington’s line-up of summer events celebrates the natural splendor of our regional parks, with exciting activities designed to create whanaungatanga and lasting memories with friends and whānau. Events kick off mid-December and run through to March 2024.…
Fly in fly out MPs urged to save money and the environment with Metlink’s Airport Express
All TagsGreater Wellington chair Daran Ponter has sent new Members of Parliament a Snapper card, preloaded with $20, to jump on board Metlink’s Airport Express as they travel between the Beehive…
Movin’March coming wheely soon to a school near you!
All TagsRegistrations are now open for the fifteenth edition of Movin’March, Greater Wellington’s annual initiative encouraging students to walk or wheel their way to and from school. From sensational sneakers to decked-out…
Developers fined for sediment discharge in Porirua
All TagsDevelopers associated with the Kenepuru Landing housing development in Porirua have been convicted and fined a total of $93,625 for unauthorised earthworks during winter, breach of an abatement notice and…
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Resilience, restoration, and response to change
All TagsRōpu Tiaki planting day Parangarahu Lakes …
