Making sustainable car commuting easier, keeping edible food out of landfill, and creating safer and more sustainable batteries are three Wellington-based initiatives helping to reduce the city’s carbon footprint. Continue reading
This Sunday marks 128 years since women won the right to vote – and today, Wellington City Council’s wāhine toa reflect on the significance of that. Continue reading
Wellington City Council is proposing to extend the Waimapihi Reserve name to the wider Polhill Reserve area to reflect the historical and cultural significance of the area to mana whenua. Continue reading
This month, Wellington City Council is launching a pilot Creative Hoardings programme to activate our public spaces and to support property developers in revitalising the city. Continue reading
When asked how Wellington has changed over the years, Anita Benbrook doesn’t hesitate. “It’s a lot greener than it used to be.” Continue reading
More space for people, and a harbourside walking and biking route Wellingtonians can be proud of opens for consultation. Continue reading
We have always been a proud supporter of the Great Kererū Count, and in its last year, we want to see those sightings soaring. Continue reading
Pōneke recently celebrated the planting of its two millionth native plant, following a 20-year programme involving Wellington City Council staff and thousands of community volunteers. Conservation Week/Te Wiki Tiaki Ao Tūroa is happening 4–12 September… Continue reading
Wellington is back at Alert Level 2, which means businesses, venues and facilities are welcoming back people with open arms (metaphorically). Continue reading
Te Wiki o te reo Māori is a nationwide week-long celebration of te reo Māori, and Wellington City Council will be supporting it next week with events and activities online and around the Capital. Continue reading