GWRC Rocks!
Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) Flood Protection officers delivered an order of huge river stones, 30 tonnes in total, into the heart of Wellington's CBD yesterday. The rocks, one weighing…
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Regional council report continues to show great work
Greater Wellington Regional Council's just-released Annual Report 2015/16 Great Work, details the range of significant achievements accomplished during the year and the continuing positive impact they have had on the…
Greater Wellington Regional Council elects chair and deputy for its new three year term
A chair and deputy chair were elected and sworn in today at the first meeting of the newly elected Greater Wellington Regional Council, the term of which will run from…
We're working together to make our region safer
Councils around our region are working together to tackle some of the challenging issues our dynamic natural environment poses. Together we've developed a natural hazards roadmap called the draft Natural Hazards…
Scheduled maintenance on all Wellington rail lines this Labour weekend with only limited train services running
Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) and KiwiRail are taking the opportunity of a three-day Labour weekend to carry out scheduled essential maintenance work to replace overhead poles at Wellington Junction…
Free train Sunday on 30 October to thank regional ratepayers
Trips on all Metlink trains across the region will be free for everyone all day from 5am on Sunday 30 October. "We'd like to thank everyone for their ongoing support for…
Work to begin again at Waikanae car park
Work is set to get underway again next week (25 to 28 October) on the new Metlink Park and Ride facility at Waikanae. "There is a lot of demand for parking…
It's not too late to have your say in local body elections
Voters need to be quick if they're mailing in their votes for the Wellington Regional Council elections. Voting closes at midday Saturday 8 October, but it's not too late to cast…
Wellington aims high to become the first Predator Free capital city in the world
Wellington City Council (WCC), the Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) and NEXT Foundation, today announced a joint collaboration to make Wellington the first Predator Free capital city in the world. The…
Metlink website wins prestigious international award
Greater Wellington's public transport website www.metlink.org.nz has won a "2016 WebAward for outstanding achievement in web development accolade" in the world's premier competition for web developers and advertising agencies. The WebAward…