19 April 2024
A new parking scheme will be rolled out from 24 June in Newtown and Berhampore to better manage existing and future parking pressures in these busy gr...
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18 April 2024
Commemorate and honour the New Zealanders who have served – and are still serving – our country, at Anzac Day events around Pōneke.
In our 2021 Long-term Plan, we worked with the community to set six priorities, which have shaped our work for the past three years.
17 April 2024
Wellington will co-host the World Tourism Cities Federation Summit at Tākina next week.
The mega Faultline Ultra Festival is coming to the capital this weekend – here's what you need to know.
16 April 2024
Get out and about and discover biodiversity with the City Nature Challenge.
For Gala Baumfield, skating in Pōneke has been a way to make friends, build community, and even help to start a magazine.
12 April 2024
With the urban location of Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, manu (birds) of all kinds are visiting backyards around Wellington. They bring us joy, but with t...
A more liveable central city, and improved ways to get around are coming to Wellington.
11 April 2024
Council selects Precinct Properties as preferred developer for Te Ngākau Civic Square sites.
Formal consultation on Council’s 2024-34 Long-term Plan starts Friday 12 April.
Botanic Garden ki Paekākā is taking a more sustainable approach to planting.
10 April 2024
Council adopted the proposed Animal Bylaw, Domestic Animal and Dog Policy today.
9 April 2024
Thorndon Quay is being transformed to provide a range of reliable travel options, enhance safety and create attractive spaces for all.
5 April 2024
Fans in town for Armageddon this weekend can continue the fun at the Armageddon After Party in Courtenay Place.
Welly-geddon hits this weekend! Here are five things to check out to get your pop culture, games, comics, cosplay and animation fix.
4 April 2024
Food foraging – and then finding creative ways to prepare the kai – is Bart Cox’s passion.
3 April 2024
A ripe orange pumpkin is a beautiful thing, but there’ll be more than good-looking vegetables to inspire Wellingtonians every Sunday in April.
2 April 2024
Meet Carrie Carey, the Pōneke artist behind the lovely screen print of Zealandia which adorns the cover of the latest Our Wellington mag.
During the last few months, Wellington City Council was training staff to help their communities, should a water shortage emergency occur.
28 March 2024
Wondering what to do this Easter weekend other than eating chocolate? Here's a list of five things you and the whānau can do in the capital.
Everything you need to know about life in the capital this season is in the latest issue of Our Wellington - Tō Tātou Pōneke.
27 March 2024
With Easter happening this weekend there will be some changes to Council services and facilities.
Hundreds of people have come through the doors of Te Wāhi Āwhina seeking support for things including housing, employment and mental health.
26 March 2024
New exhibition addresses the complex history of whenua on the site where it sits.
As part of Wellington City Council’s We Skate Pōneke campaign, Kyle O'Regand has created three pop-up skate installations in key central city spots.
Wellington City Council is in the process of rewriting its District Plan – the rulebook on how land-use and housing is managed. We explain the details...
25 March 2024
PayWave surcharge for Council-run car parking will reduce to 30 cents per transaction in April.
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