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Collage of nine Porirua News Business Directory members including Lesli Drain Clearing, Capital Scaffolding, MPT Agencies, Astral Electrical, Taylor Plumbing, Executive Airport Shuttles, Pop! Training, One Stop Driver Training, and Barrow Electrical logos and branding.

Welcome: Nine Local Businesses Backing Porirua in the Business Directory

23 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Nine more local businesses have joined the Porirua News Business Directory this week. We’d like to thank these fantastic local businesses for supporting Porirua and […]

Portrait of Porirua Mayor Anita Baker with Porirua landscape background

Mayor’s column: Fuel costs hit Porirua households

10 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Column by Porirua City Mayor, Anita Baker There’s no getting around it — the fuel situation is biting, and I know a lot of households […]

Close-up of a rough asphalt surface beside a concrete kerb, with small stones scattered and shadows from nearby foliage cast across the ground.

Porirua borrowers urged to claim El Cheapo refunds

10 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Residents in Porirua and surrounding areas who borrowed from a former car finance company could be owed money, with the Commerce Commission working to track […]

Collage of nine Porirua News Business Directory members featuring logos and images for NG Property Management, Kyle Finiki Harcourts Paremata, Nightingale Property Management, Front End Solar, All About Catering, Pivotal Print, Belinda Carr Photography, Pridex Kitchens, and Rubco Waterproofing.

Welcome: This Week’s New Businesses Join the Porirua News Business Directory

5 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Nine more local businesses have joined the Porirua News Business Directory this week, continuing to build a strong, trusted network connecting the Porirua community with […]

Poster for Linden Market on Easter weekend showing date and time details with festive bunting and balloons.

Easter weekend market brings community together in Linden

3 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Linden is inviting people to a family-friendly market this Easter weekend, with local organisers promising a lively mix of stalls, food and community connection. The […]

250+ Local Businesses Supporting Community News in Porirua

31 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

The Porirua News Business Directory has passed 250 local business listings, marking a significant show of support for independent community journalism in Porirua City. Launched […]

Collage featuring nine Porirua and Wellington businesses including Natty Builds, Jupiter IT, LawnFix Wellington, RAMS Cleaning Services, James Blond Rentals, UrbanShield Pest Solutions, Pātaka Art + Museum, Top Taste Restaurant, and Donna Marks Mortgages.

Welcome: New Businesses Join the Porirua News Business Directory

24 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua News continues to grow its local business network, with a fresh group of businesses joining the Business Directory this week. From hospitality and property […]

Five women stand behind a food stall at a Pacific night market, smiling and giving thumbs up beside trays of island food.

Pacific night markets return to Porirua

15 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents are invited to the Pacific Night Market in Cannons Creek this week, bringing Pacific food, crafts and culture to the Cook Islands Hall. […]

Rodney Strong and café owner Sushil sit at a table at Musclechef café in Aotea where Strong often writes his books.

Porirua writer pens new mystery novel while working from Aotea café

15 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A new crime novel written in Porirua and printed just up the road is now available at Paper Plus Porirua, continuing a run of local […]

Portrait of Porirua artist Emy Oikawa and one of her colourful clay artworks featured in her solo exhibition at Tbay Cafe in Tītahi Bay.

Artist opens clay exhibition at Tbay Cafe

9 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Artist Emy Oikawa will open a solo clay art exhibition at Tbay Cafe in Tītahi Bay on Wednesday, March 11, inviting the community to an […]