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Hertz Sevens and Waitangi Day The Sevens and Waitangi Day fall on the same weekend this year - and that means even more people, fun and festivities in the capital. More »	30.01.12

Mayor Respects Dual Heritage by Flying Two Flags The national Maori flag, Tino Rangatiratanga, will be flown from Wellington's Town Hall on Waitangi Day for the first time. More »	03.02.12
Set and Match: Jewellers Meet Their Idols Imagine being taught by your hero - your idol and inspiration. Undoubtedly your skills and workmanship would improve. More »	01.02.12
Take Up the Swim Challenge Swimmers looking to challenge their abilities can take up the long-distance summer swim challenge, which starts on 1 February at Wellington City Council pools. More »	31.01.12
Council Initiates Removal of 'Occupy' Wellington Wellington City Council this morning took action to shut down the 'Occupy' camp next to the City to Sea Bridge in Civic Square. More »	31.01.12
Dog-friendly Maupuia Walkway Now's the time to get out and enjoy our walkways, and dog owners will be pleased to know they can take their favourite companion off-leash on the Maupuia Walkway. More »	30.01.12
Changes to City Intersections Over the next two months, before the new give-way road rules come into force on Sunday 25 March, we will be making changes to a number of intersections around the city. More »	30.01.12
School Walking Route Project School's out this week and drivers will have to look out for children on the roads. More »	30.01.12
Get Fit with Club Active Want to get fit with the choice of gym or swim? Join Club Active in February and you'll pay no joining fee. You can use your membership at either of our fitness centres - Freyberg Pool and Fitness Centre or Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre - which have a wide range of equipment, as well as all our pools, including saunas, spas and steam rooms. More »	30.01.12
Council to Review Parking Enforcement Camera Car Wellington City Council is to review the operation of its parking enforcement camera car. More »	27.01.12
City Garden on Council's Doorstep Wellington's second 'pop-up garden' sprouts into life in Civic Square tomorrow, Friday (27 January) - a collaboration between Wellington City Council and Massey University. More »	26.01.12
Free Home Energy-use Assessment Made that new year's list of DIY jobs for the summer? Now is a good time to consider how to make your home warmer, drier and healthier, with affordable energy bills. More »	20.01.12
Neighbours Day Get ready for the weekend of 24 - 25 March - there's going to be a whole lot going on for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2012 - and it could be at your place! More »	20.01.12
2012 Hertz Sevens In just 10 days' time (Friday 3 February), the world's best rugby carnival - the 2012 Hertz Sevens tournament - kicks-off. More »	20.01.12
State Ocean Swim Series This summer, join the thousands of New Zealanders taking up ocean swimming as part of the State NZ Ocean Swim Series. More »	20.01.12
Proposed New Water Bylaw Late last year, the Council's Strategy and Policy Committee unanimously agreed to consult the public on a new water bylaw that will regulate a wide range of activities to do with providing water for Wellingtonians. More »	20.01.12
Library Talk by Parker-Hulme Author Peter Graham, author of So Brilliantly Clever - Parker, Hulme and the Murder that Shocked the World, will give a free evening talk at Wellington Central Library on Thursday 26 January. More »	20.01.12
Machine to Help Save Lives We now have a small machine that could save lives at one of the many events the city hosts each year - all thanks to the generosity of St John Ambulance and RWC Philips. More »	17.01.12
Budgeting Advice January can bring many things for many people - sunshine, holidays, a fresh outlook on the year ahead. More »	17.01.12
Wellington Walkways You don't have to go far to enjoy our great city's many walkways and heritage trails - and what better time than summer to get out and explore them. More »	17.01.12

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