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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Greater Wellington Regional Council has launched a programme to reduce the number of feral rabbits to minimise their significant impact on the region's environment and agriculture. From mid-April Greater Wellington's biosecurity…
Interim flood hazard maps for the Waiohine floodplain will soon be available following their release by Greater Wellington Region Council. The interim maps model potential flood depths from a large flood,…
Consultation on the Greater Wellington Regional Council 10 Year Plan and the proposed Revenue and Financing Policy opened today. Council Chair Chris Laidlaw says it's important everyone in the region take…
An updated study into flood prone areas near the Mangatārere Stream near Carterton has been released by Greater Wellington Regional Council which provides interim flood hazard information ahead of a…
The second census of rats and stoats on the Miramar Peninsula gets under way today (19 March) as volunteer groups work with Greater Wellington Regional Council to place 281 chew…
Greater Wellington Regional Council today adopted its 10-Year Plan and proposed Revenue and Financing Policy to go out for public consultation on Monday 26 March. Greater Wellington Chair, Cllr Chris Laidlaw,…
Greater Wellington Regional Council Chair, Chris Laidlaw, welcomes today's Let's Get Wellington Moving report and says he's heartened by much of the public feedback received around future transport scenarios. "We have…
Greater Wellington Regional Council has received an AA rating in a just-published CouncilMARK assessment. The independent assessment, made under the Local Government New Zealand excellence programme, recognises Greater Wellington as…
People interested in how climate change may affect the region can now use a huge range of data to drill right down to its impact on local communities. The data, based…