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Wellington Blood Bank team leader Dan Gyles speaks with Health Minister Simeon Brown beside an open refrigerated blood storage unit.

Regional News: New Wellington Blood Bank supports Porirua patients

30 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A new purpose-built blood bank has opened at Wellington Regional Hospital, strengthening specialist testing and blood supply services for patients across the Greater Wellington region, […]

Nine-panel collage featuring TM Quizzes, Solutions Electrical, Capital Sports Medicine, Tree Magicians, Porirua Motor Body Repairs, Minnoch Garage Doors, Leah Jeffries of Clark & Co Realty, Combat Pest Control and Blue Dog Joinery.

From quiz nights to tree care: Nine familiar businesses welcomed back

27 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

From organising a quiz night or treating an injury to repairing a vehicle, maintaining a property or managing trees, another nine familiar businesses are being […]

Collage featuring nine returning Porirua News Business Directory members, including Beds R Us, Dia Transport, Paulas Home & Living and six other local businesses.

From house moves to fresh cuts: Another nine familiar businesses welcomed back

26 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

From choosing a new bed or shifting furniture to sorting the garden, repairing the car, managing a property or getting a fresh haircut, another nine […]

A nine-panel collage featuring Porirua Carwash, Donna Marks Mortgage Adviser, Streetwise Coffee, Abode Homes, Quality Construction, A1homes, NC Building, Bullocks Contracting and Pankhurst Electrical.

Welcome back: Nine familiar businesses mark another year with Porirua News

26 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Nine familiar businesses are being celebrated for continuing their involvement in a locally owned community news project supporting free and accessible reporting across Porirua and […]

Three Sushil’s Musclechef Café team members in a commercial kitchen, with one holding a pan of food and another holding flatbread.

Sushil’s Musclechef sells out first WOAP event

23 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Sushil’s Musclechef Café has sold out its first Wellington On a Plate event of the year. A Culinary Tale of India will be held on […]

Four local business owners take part in a panel kōrero on stage at Porirua BizFest 2026.

Porirua 2026 BizFest brings business community together

22 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

More than 300 business owners, entrepreneurs and supporters gathered at Te Rauparaha Arena on Tuesday for Porirua BizFest 2026. The annual business festival, held on […]

Young people wearing aprons talk with seated adults during a community activity in a Porirua hall.

Porirua finalists announced for 2026 regional community awards

19 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Thirty-three Porirua groups, organisations and community initiatives have been named finalists in the 2026 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. The awards recognise volunteers and not-for-profit […]

A cheeseburger topped with lettuce, tomato and onion, served with seasoned fries against a dark blue background.

Porirua dishes up Burgers, Elvis and Chocolate

18 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua will serve up 20 Unique Burger Wellington entries, an Elvis festival, local chocolate history and dining experiences when Visa Wellington On a Plate runs […]

Seven members of the Klezmer Rebs pose together with an accordion, violin and guitar.

Pātaka Winter Music Series Returns for 21st year

18 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

The Friends of Pātaka Winter Music Series returns this month with chamber music, New Orleans jazz and lively European folk music. Now in its 21st […]

A Noel Leeming staff member and Porirua City Council representative point to a TechCollect NZ e-waste drop-off sign inside Noel Leeming Porirua.

Council teams up with Noel Leeming to collect tech waste

15 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents can now recycle unwanted computers, phones and other electronic equipment for free at Noel Leeming Porirua. TechCollect NZ has partnered with Porirua City […]

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