Red alert level warnings are in place for the Ruamāhanga River at Double Bridges and Te Ore Ore due to widespread toxic algae, with detached mats lifting from rocks to accumulate at…
Metlink public transport fares will increase by 3.1 percent from 15 May, with discounts applied to off peak fares being reduced from 30 to 20 percent. The decision to adjust fares…
March is shaping up to be a busy month on footpaths and cycleways, as tamariki across the Wellington region take part in the 17th annual Māehe Manawa Ora Movin’March –…
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An additional navigation light designed to help ships safely navigate their exit from Wellington Harbour will be in place by mid-year. The light, to be installed by Greater Wellington's Harbours Department…
After 44 years with the organisation soil conservator Stan Braaksma is hanging up his boots and retiring from the Greater Wellington Regional Council. While many things have changed over Stans career…
Enviroschools and the Greater Wellington Regional Council have banded together to create a resource encouraging school students to think about sustainable travel such as walking, cycling or scooting. The online curriculum…
Wellington Riding for the Disabled officially opened the doors to its brand new arena at Battle Hill Farm Forest Regional Park on Sunday with a crowd of attendees along to…
Consultation on Greater Wellington Regional Council's proposed rating change in the Revenue and Financing Policy and Annual Plan 2019/20 is now open for submissions. The 2019/20 regional rates increase equates to…
Wellington region cyclists are being encouraged to be "stars who stand out at night" following the recent Aotearoa Bike Challenge. The workplace challenge, run by Greater Wellington Regional Council in partnership…
Metlink is pleased to announce the commencement of the Wairarapa nine-car service during afternoon peak services. The 4:25pm nine-car service to Masterton will see an additional carriage added to the train…
One of Wellington regions banded dotterel which are nationally vulnerable. Greater Wellington Regional Council conducted a coastal bird survey recently to assess where wildlife would be most affected by an oil…
Greater Wellington Regional Council is among a dedicated group working to create effective flood warning processes after a report showed flood awareness and preparedness in the region needs improvement. Representatives from…