Night roadworks to affect Vivian Street and Ngauranga
Wellington motorists can expect a series of overnight lane and ramp closures next week as state highway works continue around Te Aro and Ngauranga. On […]
Transport
From sharp cuts to dream homes: meet nine Wellington businesses worth knowing
A Cuba Street barber, a boutique property manager, specialist builders, heavy vehicle experts, kitchen designers and even a private chauffeur service are among the latest […]
Terrace, Mt Victoria and Arras tunnels to close on consecutive Wellington nights
Three central-city tunnels will close on successive nights, while Wellington Road at Kilbirnie will shut southbound on Tuesday and Wednesday nights for resurfacing. The restrictions […]
Regional council backs single Wellington authority
Greater Wellington Regional Council has agreed to support a single unitary authority for the Wellington region, saying key services including public transport, flood protection and […]
Wellington firefighters set for 50th nationwide strike
Career firefighters and other Fire and Emergency workers will walk off the job for one hour on Friday as their union marks its 50th strike […]
Government names new Cook Strait ferries Kupe and Cook
The Government has confirmed KiwiRail will operate New Zealand’s two new Cook Strait rail ferries, which will be named Kupe and Cook when they enter […]
Wellington finalists announced for 2026 community awards
Eighty-one Wellington City groups, organisations and community initiatives have been named finalists in the 2026 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. The awards recognise volunteers and […]
Dreamgirls mural brings Matariki storytelling to Wellington streetscape
A new public artwork celebrating Matariki has been created in central Wellington through a collaboration between Dreamgirls Art Collective and jewellery brand Pandora. The large-scale […]
Gas leak closes Mount Victoria intersection
A gas leak closed part of Mount Victoria this morning after a gas main was struck near the intersection of Pirie Street and Austin Street. […]
Wastewater overflow affects SH2 near Ngauranga
A wastewater overflow on State Highway 2 near Ngauranga is continuing to affect traffic and discharge into Wellington Harbour through stormwater drains. Wellington Water said […]
