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Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington support acceleration of major LGWM projects

  • date_range Published Date 18 Aug 2023
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  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport
  • News article topic newspaper Transport

Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council have thrown their support behind announcements today that the Government will be looking to accelerate long delayed transport solutions for the city.

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Golden Mile transformation will bring more life into the city says Greater Wellington

  • date_range Published Date 26 Jun 2023
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  • News article topic newspaper Public transport
  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport

Greater Wellington says Golden Mile rejuvenation plans from Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) will make Wellington City and public transport more attractive and bring more life into the CBD.

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Metlink bike rack practice point encourages cycle savviness

  • date_range Published Date 02 Jun 2023
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  • News article topic newspaper Public transport
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Councillor Yadana Saw in front of the Metlink bus decal at the Bikespace workshop.

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Students walk or wheel 41 times the length of New Zealand for Movin’ March

  • date_range Published Date 04 May 2023
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  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport

Following a record-breaking Movin’ March that saw 140 schools commit to active travel, Greater Wellington is celebrating some lucky winners among the nearly 38,000 students who had the opportunity to take part.…

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Movin’March breaks participation record for second year running

  • date_range Published Date 27 Feb 2023
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  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport

Boulcott School students’ ‘fancy feet’ …

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Greater Wellington and Wellington Airport unlock land for sustainable public transport

  • date_range Published Date 12 Dec 2022
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  • News article topic newspaper Public transport
  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport

Greater Wellington has signed a long term lease with Wellington Airport to secure nearly two hectares of land in Rongotai to enable Metlink to explore a range of public transport infrastructure options…

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Wheels up for fourteenth edition of student walk and wheel initiative

  • date_range Published Date 22 Nov 2022
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  • News article topic newspaper Sustainable transport

Early bird registrations are now open for Movin’March, Greater Wellington’s month-long initiative encouraging students to walk or wheel to school.

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Greater Wellington congratulates East by West Ferries on Green Gold award

  • date_range Published Date 12 Jul 2022
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  • News article topic newspaper Public transport
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East by West Ferries’ ground-breaking electric harbour ferry picked up the Green Gold award at The Wellington Gold Awards this year.

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Greater Wellington welcomes $1.2 billion boost for regional transport funding

  • date_range Published Date 08 Sep 2021
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  • News article topic newspaper Public transport
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Greater Wellington Regional Council has welcomed Tuesday’s announcement by Minister of Transport Hon Michael Wood of the Government’s transport funding priorities for the next three years contained in the National…

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