Mana’s Trevor Farmer nominated for National Leadership award
Mana’s Trevor Farmer has been named a finalist for the 2025 Coastguard Volunteer Awards of Excellence, recognising his exceptional leadership and long-standing service in marine […]
Transport
Greater Wellington Backs Ticketing Overhaul
Greater Wellington Regional Council has welcomed an independent review into the National Ticketing Solution (NTS) and says it is eager to see progress on rolling […]
Porirua to get New Battery-Electric Trains
Porirua residents will soon have better rail access to the lower North Island thanks to a new fleet of battery-electric trains set to launch in […]
Person dies in crash at Paremata intersection
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Paremata Road and State Highway 59 this afternoon. Emergency services were called to […]
Transmission Gully Resurfacing Prompts Public Concern
Several kilometres of Transmission Gully will undergo resurfacing and rebuilding this summer, sparking frustration among motorists and commuters across the lower North Island. The early […]
Mt Victoria Tunnel closed, motorists face delays
State Highway 1 through Wellington’s Mt Victoria Tunnel was closed this morning, causing significant disruption for commuters. The closure is expected to last for an […]
Crash blocks northbound lanes on SH 1 near Whitby, one critically injured
A serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Whitby has closed all northbound lanes from Waitangirua Link Road, prompting major delays on Transmission Gully. […]
Night Closures, Lane Changes Across Wellington Region Highways This Week
Motorists across the Wellington region should prepare for multiple highway disruptions this week, as planned roadworks are set to affect key state highway routes from […]
Ngāti Toa and Greater Wellington partner on transport solution
Ngāti Toa Rangatira and Greater Wellington have formalised a new partnership with the signing of a lease agreement on 13 August, paving the way for […]
Porirua rail users reminded: ‘Stay Off, Stay Safe’
Trains run daily through Porirua’s busy rail network, and officials are urging residents to take extra care around the tracks as Rail Safety Week 2025 […]