News from Metlink
Some months ago, we told you our public transport network would be better. Some of you have told us they’ve noticed an improvement, many have said it’s not working for them yet. It’s still early days, but we know the change has been uncomfortable, disruptive and at times inefficient. Read more »
Wellington.Scoop
Wellingtonians who are concerned about the Regional Council’s less than satisfactory bus changes will be bemused to know that a report from the local government “excellence programme CouncilMark” says we are being well served by the Council. Read more »
News from NZ Police
Three people were injured in a crash on State Highway 1 between Rongotea and Sanson this afternoon. Read more »
News from Wellington City Council
Spring is almost here – and it’s time for the Wellington City Council’s lawn renovations programme to get rolling. Read more »
Press Release – Kapiti Coast District Council
Territorial authorities, regional councils, the Department of Conservation (DOC), and the Police all have important roles to play when taking care of the Kāpiti Coast’s beaches. A range of rules exist to keep people safe while they’re walking on the beach and to protect important coastal ecology. Read more »
Press Release – Te Papa
Two monstrous new art exhibitions for kids and teens open in Toi Art at Te Papa tomorrow. Read more »
News from NZCTU
Bus drivers, their union, and the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions addressed Greater Wellington Regional Council this morning with the request it makes good on its promise to fix the region’s bus problems. Read more »
News from Greater Wellington Regional Council
The Regional Council has reinstated a popular bus service, saying the decision is evidence that it is listening to concerns about the new bus network introduced by Metlink last month. Read more »
News from Greater Wellington Regional Council
The Regional Council today approved the progression of the Cross Harbour Pipeline as the preferred project for an alternative water supply to Wellington City, a major project aimed at improving water supply resilience for the metropolitan region. Read more »
News from NZ National Party
The Government must come clean on what its new transport plan and its focus on building a new tram in Auckland at the expense of regional roads means for the future of the important Petone to Grenada Link Road, National’s Chris Bishop and Brett Hudson say. Read more »
