Dramatic fall in region's air pollutants during first week of lockdown
Greater Wellington Regional Council has released details on air quality for the first full week of lockdown showing dramatic falls in pollutants across the region.
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Greater Wellington's role in consenting process for Masterton's Henley Lake
The future of Masterton's Henley Lake is being discussed with submissions to Masterton District Council (MDC) for their annual district plan closing on April 20.
Community take the lead with pest control on lockdown
With Greater Wellington Regional Council's professional predator hunters locked down, Greater Wellington is urging backyard trappers to use this time to keep the heat on rats, stoats and other predators.
Fertiliser application at Battle Hill and Belmont Regional Parks
The grazed areas at Battle Hill Farm Forest Park and the western side of Belmont Regional Park will undergo fertiliser application from Wednesday, April 2 as part of the essential…
COVID-19: Regional park campsites and facilities to close
In accordance with the Prime Minister's announcement today on raised COVID-19 alert levels, Greater Wellington Regional Council is closing all regional park campgrounds and facilities.
Waikanae River catchment restoration programme Waikanae ki Uta ki Tai unfolds
The long-awaited "mountains to sea" project to restore the Waikanae River has appointed its Governance Group and Steering Committee, and will be moving next to develop an Action Plan in…
COVID-19: Greater Wellington closes offices
In line with advice from the Wellington Region Emergency Management Group (WREMO) and the Ministry of Health, Greater Wellington Regional Council is closing its offices to the public and encouraging…
COVID-19: Greater Wellington Regional Council cancels committee meetings
The next cycle of Greater Wellington Regional Council committee meetings will be cancelled due to COVID-19, with more regular full Council meetings taking place.
Greater Wellington accepts charges for unconsented maintenance works
Greater Wellington has laid and accepted two charges against itself for unconsented maintenance works on the Birchville Dam in Upper Hutt which caused a discharge of sediment and damage to…
COVID-19: Metlink removes cash sales from buses, trains, and stations
To stay one step ahead of COVID-19 and give our passengers and staff more peace of mind, Metlink will be removing all cash sales from trains, buses and stations as…