New ZealandPrivate vehicles and car parks to be removed from Wellington's Golden MileMayor Andy Foster says the $6.4b Let's Get Wellington Moving plan is finally moving.16 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandWellington council urging Govt to put buses back in public ownershipRegional Council wants buses and bus infrastructure to go back into public ownership.16 Jun 01:53 AM
New Zealand'Long tunnel' for Let's Get Wellington Moving rethinkTunnels have long been a point of contention in the $6.4 billion plan.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandConcern over Let's Get Wellington Moving's lack of dialogueWellington's $6.4 billion transport plan has been struggling behind the scenes.14 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandAirport bus contract expressions of interest closeSubmissions are being evaluated with a decision due shortly on who the operator will be.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeveral alternative versions of Let's Get Wellington Moving being plannedBusiness cases are months behind schedule and the $6.4b budget has been blown.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsDirty water sparked warning not to drink tap water at ParliamentSubsequent water quality checks indicate no cause for concern.10 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandTransport Minister open minded about a congestion charge in WellingtonMichael Wood's position on the issue is a significant shift from his predecessor's.10 Jun 12:05 AM
KahuFireworks to cap off Wellington's Matariki celebrationsWellington City Council has released the plans for Matariki this year.04 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandJervois Quay closure: 'Add a good hour to your trips'Wellington City Council is asking people to use alternative transport this weekend.03 Jun 09:29 PM
New ZealandCapital's Jervois Quay closes for stormwater pipe fixPeople in the Capital are being urged to take alternative transport over the weekend.03 Jun 12:27 AM
New ZealandWellington's Next Top Mould-el: Competition launched to find worst flatAn advocacy group gives out cash prizes to renters of the Capital's worst flat02 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandWellington mayor says council's social housing arm is 'bleeding to death'Wellington City Council goes back to the Government for access to critical subsidy.02 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandFeedback sought on new name for central Wellington areaThe NZ Geographic Board wants to consult on a name change for a central Wellington area.30 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council agrees on 13.5 per cent rates riseCouncillors have spent a gruelling day thrashing out the final details of their budget.27 May 07:34 AM
New ZealandTarget of 1000 new units in capital's apartment conversion schemeThe partnership delivers new affordable housing for essential and key workers.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo Government bailout for Wellington City Council's social housingCouncil now considering a Community Housing Provider to solve financial problems.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore pop-up bicycle lanes for Wellington - activistsMakeshift bike path on one of Wellington's busiest roads was only the first, group says.25 May 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Wellington's $6.4b transport plan is anything but movingLet's Get Wellington Moving is facing a budget blowout and might not be delivered in full.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington councillors shown options on Island Bay cycleway fixshort-term and long-term improvements have been presented at a briefing.25 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'A great victory': Young women celebrate millions proposed for safer city$7.7 million has been proposed for city safety improvements in Wellington.25 May 12:36 AM
New ZealandCyclist group build pop-up bike lane to make Adelaide Rd saferVolunteers built 'a pop-up' bike lane to protect cyclists on Adelaide Rd.24 May 07:40 PM
New ZealandWellington businesses 'bloody offended' by CBD taxi stand trialCarparks converted to discourage taxis and ride-shares waiting at bus stops.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLet's Get Wellington Moving may not be fully deliveredTreasury warns the $6.4 billion plan will cost significantly more than first thought.20 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandWellington CCTV operators help police disrupt two drug dealsSharp-eyed operators spot drug-dealing, disorder and liquor ban breaches in CBD.20 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandReport reveals Wellington Mayor's poor airport board meeting attendanceAndy Foster has missed almost half of scheduled board meetings in the past year.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Water has exhausted all available front-line workers in the regionPutting money in a budget line isn't going to fix a water leak or replace a pipe.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAxe-throwing company taking a swing at getting a liquor licence'Axe-pert' instructor would monitor situation closely, says company.17 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandSix weeks of work in four days to replace 100-year-old pipeA sinkhole opened up in the road after the pipe collapsed earlier this year.16 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Mayor avoids formal censure but told to apologiseCouncillors are today considering the findings of a code of conduct complaint.13 May 04:28 AM
KahuWellington City councillors vote to establish Māori wardWellington Mayor Andy Foster says times are changing.13 May 12:06 AM
New ZealandCar-free CBD idea to be investigatedCouncillor says Wellington city needs transformation.12 May 11:07 PM
New ZealandPacked room for public meeting on crime and harassment in WellingtonSolutions discussed to address growing violence and antisocial behaviour in the capital.12 May 08:30 AM
New ZealandWellington's social housing shortfall: Plans on ice until after Budget DayWellington City Council's social housing arm is forecast to be insolvent by 2023.11 May 05:00 PM
