23 October 2024
Public consultation on Council’s draft Te Ngākau Precinct Development Plan has begun.
22 October 2024
Recent stories
Find out what you can do at Te Aro Zero Waste, the capital’s new resource recovery centre.
Mayor and Councillors met to discuss next steps on the Long-term Plan amendment.
Diwali will be celebrated in the capital this weekend with events and activities for everyone to enjoy.
18 October 2024
The grand old dame of Courtenay Place will be in the limelight next week as we celebrate with lights, cameras and lots of action.
Here in Pōneke, we have many talented artists who have created public art for all to enjoy across the central city and suburbs.
16 October 2024
Not many people know that you can use your Wellington City Libraries card for much more than taking out books! Check out some of the cool things you c...
14 October 2024
Check out some of the amazing mahi in the capital helping our vulnerable communities access kai.
Wellington City Council has scheduled the biannual sand shift from Freyberg Beach to Oriental Bay this week – a regular operation to maintain the size...
In the heart of Wellington’s waterfront near Whairepo Lagoon, a new business has set sail. Find out more about Shipwreck Trading.
10 October 2024
Council has voted in support of a Notice of Motion to start a process to amend its 2024-34 Long-term Plan.
9 October 2024
Before we had street cleaning teams, sewerage systems, and waste and recycling services, Wellington city had the Inspector of Nuisances.
8 October 2024
Wellington region councils receive recommended approach to joint water services delivery.
4 October 2024
Len Lye's Water Whirler returns to Wellington waterfront after an 18-month hiatus.
2 October 2024
With Isobel MacKinnon heading overseas, Council is pleased to announce Eleanor Strathern as new GM of Hannah Playhouse.
1 October 2024
Early last month, a Mākara Peak Mountain biker got to meet a new type of trail runner – a large female kiwi!
30 September 2024
With help from the Wellington City Council Waste Minimisation Seed funding, Kaicycle have set up a new Hot Rot composting machine.
27 September 2024
The eagerly anticipated annual bird monitoring survey results are in, and our native species are flying high.
26 September 2024
If you’ve ever seen a photo of our gardeners in action, chances are it was taken by our resident gardener Tom Box.
Report investigates online violence and harassment towards female politicians in New Zealand.
25 September 2024
Be it the beaches or pools, libraries or music, Te Awe librarian Corrina makes the most of the opportunities Pōneke provides, in both work and play.
24 September 2024
We’ve crunched the numbers and now have a comprehensive report about how people have been using the completed Newtown to city bike route.
From Tuesday 1 October, parking infringement fees will increase in line with the Government announcement about regulatory changes.
Get ready for one of the busiest weekends of the year in the capital!
23 September 2024
Wellington City Council has appointed Jenny Chetwynd, a highly experienced senior leader in the infrastructure sector, as its new Chief Infrastructure...
One of the most important parts of making sure Te Whare Whakarauiki, the Wellington Town Hall is resilient has been completed.
20 September 2024
Temporary Library and Service Centre on Manners Street closing permanently Friday 27 September.
19 September 2024
Upgrade work on Alex Moore Park means sections of the park will be temporarily unavailable.
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