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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 […]

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Bic Runga, NZSO concert draws Porirua crowd

8 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua music fans were among those heading into Wellington last week to see Bic Runga perform with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, in a concert […]

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Porirua Drivers: SH1, SH58 roadworks bring closures, delays

6 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Night closures and stop-go controls across Porirua, Kāpiti and Wellington city are set to impact drivers this week, with a mix of resurfacing, safety upgrades […]

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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 […]

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Porirua Workers See Pay Rise Swallowed by Cost of Living

1 April 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Minimum wage workers across Porirua will receive a pay increase from April 1, but economists and opposition parties say the change amounts to a real […]

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SH58 closed after serious crash near Belmont Rd

31 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

State Highway 58 between Haywards and Pāuatahanui remains closed following a serious crash near Belmont Rd on Tuesday afternoon, with delays expected into the evening. […]

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Regional News: Greater Wellington approves annual plan, including rates rise

31 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Greater Wellington councillors have approved a proposed 2026/27 Annual Plan with a 9.7 percent average rates increase, as the council looks to balance essential services […]

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Regional News: Car crashes into Wellington stream

25 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Emergency services have closed part of Mākara Rd this morning after a car was found upside down in a rural stream west of Wellington. Police […]

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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 […]

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Regional News: Remains found in Wellington linked to pre-European era

24 March 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Human remains discovered in a Wellington garden have been identified as centuries old, with police now working with iwi on next steps. The remains were […]

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