More patience, fewer patients: MTA asks motorists to drive smart, drive safe, and relax on the roads
At this time of year, everyone is on the road, trying to get to their favourite holiday destination, as fast as they can. Unfortunately with […]
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Grant enables more cyclists to hone skills
A 30-year drought of cyclist skills training in the Wellington region is set to end now that Greater Wellington Regional Council has won a grant […]
Surviving the Christmas shopping spree
Going shopping over the holiday period can be a bit like going into battle with retailers who use every sneaky scheme they can think of […]
A resting time on Kāpiti Island
Ōtaki Police celebrated Christmas with a well deserved day off on Kāpiti Island this week.The 10 member force included Santa,(aka Senior Constable Terry Moore) who […]
SPCA Offers Kiwis a High Welfare Option this Christmas
The SPCA Blue Tick team has been busy this year adding additional species to their Blue Tick accreditation scheme so that Kiwis can have a […]
Putting the heart in heartland: NZs most generous towns – Paekākāariki high on the list
By looking at the numbers and locations of gifts given through the Oxfam Unwrapped appeal, the 2012 Generosity List names New Zealand’s most charitable towns. […]
Longer south / east route options to be evaluated in Wellington public transport study
Bus rapid transit and light rail options running from Wellington Station to the south and east beyond Wellington Regional Hospital will now be fully explored […]
More Kiwis staying at home this summer and spending less on Christmas gifts
A snap poll undertaken by 50+ lifestyle website and social club GrownUps.co.nz suggests more Kiwis will be staying close to home these holidays. 62% of […]
Refeshed Rivendell will Guide Park Visitors
Three beautifully carved posts will now guide visitors to the beech glade in Kaitoke Regional Park where scenes from The Lord of the Rings trilogy […]
Regional council to look into emergency reservoir
Wellington Regional Council is to look at the feasibility of building an emergency water reservoir on the outskirts of Porirua to help resupply residents more […]