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8 December 2022

Unanimous approval for easier access to e-bikes

Share e-bikes will be the new low-carbon way to get around this summer. 

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Wellington hospo venues to become smoke and vape free

Plans to rejuvenate Island Bay village take shape

Summer edition of Our Wellington magazine out this week
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This Week in Our Wellington newsletter

Pick of the week: Summer edition of Our Wellington magazine out now

Everything you need to know about summer in the capital is in our new edition of Our Wellington - Tō Tātou Pōneke. It covers the period from 1 December to 31 March 2023. This issue celebrates Pōneke's full schedule of events, following Covid-19 disruptions over the past couple of years, with Gardens Magic back in full swing and other Council run events like New Year’s Eve celebrations, plus Waitangi Day and Wellington Pasifika Festival. Read more about this edition and what else is happening in the capital in this week's newsletter.

 

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