Creating stronger communities is a key part of our flood resilience programme in South Wairarapa and Ōtaki. Alongside delivering critical flood protection, we’re focused on achieving broader social outcomes through…
Cleaner home heating and lower transport emissions is helping to improve air quality in the Wellington Region, a new state of the environment report by Greater Wellington shows. The report, the…
Greater Wellington councillors approved the 2026/27 Annual Plan today, agreeing to continue essential regional services while limiting the average regional rates increase to 9.7%. The per annum average regional rates increase…
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Greater Wellington has today added its signature to the Local Government Leaders' Water Declaration, which reiterates the sector's commitment to water quality and calls for greater action from central government. "We've…
Honshu White Admiral Butterfly versus Japanese HoneysuckleGreater Wellingtons biosecurity guardians are valiantly fighting pest plants in the region, but there are times when we have to enlist nature to help…
River users, particularly those with dogs, should be extra vigilant when visiting the Hutt and Pakuratahi rivers due to increased growth of toxic algae, says Greater Wellington Regional Council, Regional…
An ambitious plan to combine the region's off-road tracks and trails under a single framework and create a uniquely Wellington region experience that enhances regional lifestyle and attract tourists has…
Two new bosses for Wellington Civil DefenceTwo former military men have been chosen to lead Wellingtons Civil Defence organisation, WREMO (Wellington Region Emergency Management Office), replacing Bruce Pepperell who is…
In just a few weeks the last trolley bus will retire, as the era of the Wellington icon comes to an end. Greater Wellington's Chairperson for the Sustainable Transport Committee, Councillor…
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…
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…
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…