Wellington City Council in the news

Wellington City Council approved upgrades for Bunny Street and Brooklyn, including pedestrian platforms, bike lanes, and bus stop improvements, with construction starting in early 2027.

The Te Pokapū Hapori has been transformed into a dedicated City Safety Hub, coordinating various safety teams for Wellington City.

Wellington City Council approved street improvement projects for Bunny Street and Brooklyn, involving bike lanes, pedestrian upgrades, and some car park retention, with construction starting in early 2027.

Hutt Road upgrades in Wellington enhance safety and connectivity for pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport users.

Wellington City Council is grappling with significant budget cuts across various public services to comply with a new government-imposed four percent rates cap.

Wellington City Council is planning extensive service cuts, including to cultural institutions and community facilities, to meet an upcoming 4% rates cap.

Greater Wellington Regional Council filed charges against Tiaki Wai and Wellington City Council after a catastrophic sewage failure at Moa Point.

Greg O'Connor was elected unopposed as the new Takapū/Northern ward councillor for Wellington City Council, replacing Tony Randle.

Greater Wellington Regional Council filed criminal charges against Tiaki Wai and Wellington City Council for a sewage discharge event.

Wellington City Council and Tiaki Wai have been charged by Greater Wellington Regional Council for illegal sewage discharges from the Moa Point treatment plant, potentially facing millions in fines.

Former Labour MP Greg O’Connor was elected unopposed as the new Takapū/Northern ward councillor for Wellington City Council, replacing the late Tony Randle.

The article highlights Tawa as a destination for shopping, outdoor activities, and community events, mentioning its Bucket Tree and a local baker's award.

Wellington City Council acknowledges a prosecution by Greater Wellington Regional Council concerning wastewater discharges and billions of liters of raw sewage spilled from the Moa Point plant.

Wellington City Council and Tiaki Wai face criminal charges and potential $100 million fines over 14 billion litres of untreated sewage discharged into the sea from the Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Wellington City Council and Tiaki Wai face prosecution and potential multi-million dollar fines from Greater Wellington Regional Council for catastrophic sewage spills from the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant.

Wellington City Council acknowledges and is cooperating with the Greater Wellington Regional Council's prosecution concerning a serious environmental incident at Moa Point.

The Wellington City Council highlights three waste minimization projects, including Yum Jar's zero-waste meal delivery service, which expanded its operations with fund support.

Wellington City Council varied a lease with Kāinga Ora for the Arlington site, aiming to accelerate the delivery of 104 public housing units and secure additional housing support funding.

The Wellington City Council approved a revised lease for the Arlington site with Kāinga Ora to expedite the construction of 104 public housing units, secure additional funding, and regain control of remaining land.

Wellington City Council approved a lease variation for the Arlington site to construct 104 public housing units, regain land control, and receive additional funding for housing support services.