It’s hoped a population of about 25 tītipounamu/rifleman, translocated to Waterfall Road Bush near Paraparaumu, will fill a tītipounamu-sized hole in the ecosystem and spread to other important ecological areas…
Possums are threatening Greytown’s leafy heritage, and Greater Wellington is calling for local homeowners to help protect trees and wildlife by allowing traps to be installed in their gardens. Arbor…
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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More information is emerging on the likely shape of the Wellington region's post-COVID-19 economy. New research from economic consultancy BERL paints a picture of the regional economy which, in the short…
The ink has dried on contracts for 98 new electric buses, which will take Metlink's fleet of electric buses to 108, significantly reducing its carbon footprint and taking Greater Wellington…
From left to right: Cr Daran Ponter - Chair, Greater Wellington Keven Snelgrove - Tranzit Brendan Prince - NZBus James Howard - Tranzit Cr David Lee - Greater Wellington Cr Roger Blakeley - Greater Wellington The ink…
Greater Wellington confirmed that its 2020/21 regional rates increase would be cut from the long term plan proposed average of 6.3% to 3% at a Council meeting around its annual…
The Friends of Baring Head is calling on sustainably-minded locals to help to plant 6000 native plants to restore the East Harbour Regional Park. Managed by Greater Wellington, Baring Head/Orua Pouanui…
Names have been drawn and winners have been announced for Greater Wellington Regional Council's month-long initiative that encouraged students to walk, cycle and scoot to school. Across the Wellington Region 129…
Greater Wellington Regional Council's Biosecurity team has announced a 10-year-programme to prevent the invasion of three of New Zealand's least desirable pest plants. The Surveillance Programme is one of Greater Wellington's…
The inaugural meeting of Greater Wellington's climate committee, delayed by COVID-19, will focus on how regional government can help lead the response to our fast-changing climate, the greatest challenge facing…
Greater Wellington Chair Daran Ponter and Councillor Prue Lamason say Hutt City Council's short sighted decision to block RiverLink from being submitted as one of the Government's fast track infrastructure…