22 November 2024
The iconic Ferns sculpture will be temporarily removed from Te Ngākau Civic Square next week.
21 November 2024
18 November 2024
Recent stories
The internationally acclaimed exhibition Disney: The Magic of Animation | Ngā Tāoreore Tūmatarau is coming to the capital in February.
15 November 2024
Council supporting Police in preparations for hīkoi at Parliament early next week.
14 November 2024
Take a walk down memory lane at some of the iconic events that have taken place in Te Ngākau Civic Square.
13 November 2024
Park Ranger Mark Kent is out to make Mākara Peak Mountain Bike Park safer for all riders.
12 November 2024
Wellington City Council’s Central City Manager and business owner Prak Sritharan is on a mission to support businesses in the creative capital.
11 November 2024
Wellingtonians are invited to share their thoughts on what’s a fair fee for motorcycle parking in the central city.
8 November 2024
On the block on the other side of Mercer Street bounded by Harris Street and Jervois Quay there is a little patch of green space called Jack Illott Gr...
7 November 2024
Celebrate the annual Christmas event hitting four quarters of the city over four weekends.
6 November 2024
Did you know that Wellington’s concert hall, the Michael Fowler Centre (MFC), was built with the intention of replacing the Town Hall? Read on to find...
5 November 2024
Today I met with Councillors to further discuss our Long-Term Plan amendment in the lead up to official deliberations on 21 November.
Library's latest service is spreading its roots in Newtown with new kākano seed library.
4 November 2024
A new pilot to support businesses affected by significant city construction starts trial.
1 November 2024
Play is more than just fun—it's a childs’ right, and essential for our tamariki to thrive.
A history of Te Whare Whakarauika | Wellington Town Hall, the first building in Te Ngākau Civic Square. From before its opening in 1904, to today!
31 October 2024
Get ready for a busy season of whānau friendly, accessible, fun and entertaining events and activities for all to enjoy.
Read on to find out about the history of cinemas in the capital from Wellington City Council historian Gabor Toth.
30 October 2024
Do you know the history of Te Ngākau Civic Square? Find out more in this story.
One of Wellington’s most recognisable sculptures leaves the roof of City Gallery Wellington this week.
Nearly 80 percent (by weight) of the waste being created through the demolition of CAB is being recycled instead of being sent to landfill.
29 October 2024
Meet artist Leo Semau, a sculpture artist who is in the process of creating an artwork that celebrates Pasifika people and their migrations to New Zea...
25 October 2024
Council’s draft Annual Report and financial statements for the 2023/24 year are now available.
Looking for things to do in Wellington over the long weekend? We’ve got you covered! Here are some activities to check out in Pōneke.
24 October 2024
In the late 80s, 15-year-old brothers Graeme and Richard Knott built a skate ramp in Rongotai. Now, over 30 years on they have gifted the community an...
Our Waste Minimisation Team have shared some things you may not know about recycling in Wellington.
23 October 2024
The Wellington Heritage Festival starts this Saturday with over three weeks of events and activities around the region.
Public consultation on Council’s draft Te Ngākau Precinct Development Plan has begun.
Read on to learn about the history of the Embassy Theatre, Wellington's oldest cinema.
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