The first step in dismantling Wellington's trolley bus wires begins next week
The first step in dismantling Wellington's trolley bus wires begins next week Work will start on a disused section in the city centre on 10 October as part of a 12-month…
Archive: 2017
Residents make preferences known on bus hubs
Public consultation about where to build new Metlink bus hubs in Kilbirnie and Johnsonville has come out in favour of Evans Bay Parade, Kilbirnie, and Moorefield Road, Johnsonville. In July, Greater…
Residents make preferences known on bus hubs
Public consultation about where to build new Metlink bus hubs in Kilbirnie and Johnsonville has come out in favour of Evans Bay Parade, Kilbirnie, and Moorefield Road, Johnsonville. In July, Greater…
Spot the Project Glow Wear People's Choice Award Winner
This year's winner of the Project Glow Wear People's Choice Award is Tamsin Robb, whose stunning navy trench coat with reflective spots took out the top award by garnering an…
Greater Wellington figures show it sure has rained a lot lately
Have you got the feeling the rain never stopped this winter?
Public meetings on proposed transport fare changes begin next week
Greater Wellington Regional Council is about to hold eight public meetings throughout the region over the proposed changes to public transport fares. Beginning next Wednesday in Upper Hutt, the public will…
Pollen's not pollution - it's Spring doing its thing
Reports are already coming into Greater Wellington Regional Council of signs of yellow powder or paint residue lining streams and puddles and coating people's cars, all of which are deposits…
Regional council votes to permanently chlorinate Lower Hutt drinking Water
Greater Wellington Regional Council has approved the permanent chlorination of Lower Hutt's drinking water. The Council voted in favour of a recommendation from Wellington Water, which has completed an investigation…
Wellington will get significantly warmer, new climate change report shows
Wellington city will have warmer autumns, almost a month of days over 25°C and up to 10 per cent more winter rain by 2090, according to a new NIWA climate…
Greater Wellington proposes better Metlink fares
Greater Wellington Regional Council is seeking public feedback on a proposal for fare concessions and changes aimed at encouraging off-peak public transport use, helping disadvantaged groups and paving the way…