Porirua warned of damaging winds overnight and Tuesday morning
Porirua residents are being urged to secure outdoor belongings and prepare for possible disruptions as severe northwest gales threaten the city overnight and into Tuesday […]
Transport
Buses replace all Porirua trains on Labour Day
The Kāpiti Line is closed on Labour Day, with buses replacing all trains between Wellington and Waikanae and Sunday timetables in force.
Roadworks to affect SH58, Transmission Gully and Pukerua Bay next week
Motorists travelling between Porirua and the Hutt Valley face another week of traffic controls on State Highway 58, while separate roadworks are planned for Transmission […]
Porirua collects $2 million from parking but keeps just $210,000
Porirua City Council collected more than $2 million in parking revenue last financial year, but almost 90 per cent was swallowed up by costs, leaving […]
Porirua speeding campaign follows 176 crashes in five years
Police enforcement, advertising and road safety education will target speeding in Porirua during October and November, following 176 speed-related crashes in the region over the […]
Mungavin off-ramp and SH58 roadworks planned for Porirua this week
Porirua motorists can expect lane closures and overnight traffic controls on State Highways 59 and 58 this week. NZTA’s Wellington Transport Alliance says the southbound […]
Porirua train under investigation after passing stop signal at Plimmerton
A passenger train carrying 89 passengers travelled 59 metres past a stop signal while approaching Plimmerton Station before emergency braking brought it to a halt. […]
SH58 to Close Overnight Between Transmission Gully and Haywards
State Highway 58 between Transmission Gully and the Hutt Valley will close overnight this Sunday for maintenance work. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi says SH58 […]
Kenepuru roadworks underway for major Porirua power upgrade
Work is under way in Kenepuru on a major electricity network upgrade designed to improve the reliability of power supplies across Porirua. Wellington Electricity is […]
Lane closures and stop-go traffic planned across Porirua
Porirua motorists can expect lane closures and stop-go traffic management across SH1, SH58 and SH59 next week. On Mana Esplanade, a southbound lane closure will […]