Experienced councillors have been selected to lead a slimmed-down committee structure for the new triennium, as change looms for the Greater Wellington Regional Council. “We will not be daunted ...

The next two years will bring an impossible workload for our mayors, if the government goes ahead with its plan to make them take over all the responsibilities of the regional council, as well as ...

On 9 January, Police were dispatched to an urgent family harm incident on Cockayne Road in Wellington. A man was reportedly armed with a large knife and was chasing a woman who was holding a baby ...

News from Wellington Water Wellington Water and our contractor EN Ramsbottom have successfully renewed over 90 metres of aging wastewater pipeline in the heart of the Wellington CBD. The renewed ...

A crash involving a motorcycle and car blocked the southbound lanes of State Highway 2 at Melling this morning. The crash happened on the Western Hutt Road, just south of Melling Link Road, about ...

Official Information Act data released to the PSA shows Health NZ is taking months to approve starting a recruitment process for vacant clinical roles in the Wellington region. In some cases, it ...

We’re in recovery mode from a tragic Greens’ regime. The opportunity to plant trees down Taranaki Street, and in asphalt-rich ...

Wellington’s mayor Andrew Little says it’s more likely the region’s councils will become a super-city following reforms announced by the government this week. He said the reforms ...

The deputy chairperson of the Greater Wellington Regional Council agrees local government needs a shake-up but says the Government’s proposed model is flawed. Adrienne Staples was recently ...

The Derek Wootton Memorial Trust is donating its remaining funds in the most fitting fashion. The trust was set up following ...

Victoria University of Wellington and the Lilburn Residence Trust are delighted to announce distinguished New Zealand ...

Mayors were not elected to provide regional oversight on environmental regulation or to design a new regional council model, Horizons Regional Council chair Nikki Riley says. A Government proposal ...