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7 April 2025
Works start soon to protect Frank Kitts Park waterfront and the kororā (little penguins) that live there.
Wellington city has hit an exciting milestone, dropping to under 400 leaks a month – the lowest it’s been in four years.
3 April 2025
Major works to start soon around Te Raekaihau Point between Lyall and Houghton Bays to remove contaminated materials from the site and make the area s...
It’s clear Cuba Street has a special place in Wellington’s heart, but the Council is keen to find out what else can be done to make the street shine.
2 April 2025
Behind the scenes, Wellington City Council's Waterfront Manager Shane Binnie is working tirelessly to keep this iconic space vibrant and safe.
Read on to find out how you can have your say on Wellington’s Long-term Plan amendment and Annual Plan.
28 March 2025
Hundreds of thousands of items will be brought back into Te Matapihi, officially marking the return of the books to Wellington's Central Library.
Wellington City Council are enhancing animal services from Monday 31 March.
27 March 2025
CubaDupa transforms streets into stages and spaces for two days of food, music and entertainment.
25 March 2025
The interactive digital installation, Our Changing City, is now live at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in the Te Taiao exhibition space.
24 March 2025
Wellington City Council is partnering with Organic Wealth to promote the Love Food Hate Waste Food Critics campaign with a stall at the Harbourside Ma...
Vivienne Westwood exhibition discounted rate for local residents on Thursday.
21 March 2025
From 7pm on Sunday 23 March there will be lane closures and diversions in place on Jervois Quay.
Wellington wheels are turning, and families are feeling the difference.
20 March 2025
With Wellington City Council’s new City Safety and Wellbeing Plan underway, Council staff hit the streets during O-week in February to experience the ...
Formal consultation is now open with Wellington City Council asking for feedback on water reform, an amendment to the 2024-34 Long-term Plan and the 2...
19 March 2025
With the CubaDupa 2025 season coming up, we’ve had a look back on the highlights of the festival in the past couple of years.
Wellington City Council has a range of funding available for community projects that help make the city a better place.
Learn more about how the team at Disney bring drawings to life, as seen through the Disney: The Magic of Animation exhibition at Tākina in Wellington.
18 March 2025
Here are some helpful tips from Wellington Gardens on how you can prep and make the most of your garden this autumn.
17 March 2025
The team at Te Awe Library are trialling a new way to organise mātauranga Māori literature in a way they hope will be meaningful to Māori.
13 March 2025
Ask the Wellington City Council mowing team for tips on looking after your home lawn, and they quickly offer up the same piece of advice – don't cut i...
12 March 2025
Homegrown is coming to Pōneke this weekend, and there’ll be a few changes along the waterfront to accommodate it.
As Wellington City Council’s Animal Liaison Officer, Alanah Day is on a mission to protect and improve the lives of animals across Pōneke.
11 March 2025
Wellington City Council has responded to today's publication of the Coroner's findings and recommendations following her investigation into the death ...
7 March 2025
Wellington City Council is launching a dynamic, multi-pronged City Safety and Wellbeing Plan that introduces measures to combat crime, anti-social beh...
6 March 2025
Artist Ariki Brightwell has gifted her mural, Te Wai-Māpihi, to the Downtown Community Ministry in Wellington.
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