Trees fall, fields close in Porirua weather
Porirua City Council crews are responding to fallen trees, flooding and weather damage as strong winds and heavy rain hit the Wellington region. The council […]
Transport
Police appeal after Papakōwhai scooter crash
Wellington Police are asking for information after a crash involving a car and a scooter in Papakōwhai. The crash happened on Whitford Brown Avenue just […]
Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
One person has died and another has been critically injured following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 north of Wellington. Police said the crash […]
Crash blocking lane on SH2 at Haywards
Motorists travelling north on State Highway 2 should expect delays after a crash near the Haywards interchange. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi says the right […]
Serious crash on SH1 north of Wellington
Emergency services are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington. The crash was reported about 4.40pm in the southbound […]
Crash blocks Paremata Road
State Highway 58, also known as Paremata Road, is blocked in both directions near Porirua after a two-vehicle crash reported about 5.05pm. Police said two […]
City Centre Motors celebrates 50 years of service in Porirua
When Keith Butler opened City Centre Motors on April 27, 1976, Porirua roads were filled with chrome, carburettors and classic cars. His vision was simple: […]
Porirua finalists named for Gold Awards
Five Porirua organisations have been named finalists in the 2026 Gold Awards, recognising business innovation, leadership and community impact across the Wellington region. The finalists […]
Porirua roadworks, motorway closures this week
Night-time lane closures and off-ramp shutdowns are planned across Porirua and northern Wellington this week as maintenance and project work continues on key state highways. […]
Porirua drivers, weekly roadworks update
Motorists should expect night closures and delays across Porirua this week, with resurfacing, paving, drainage work and streetlight pole replacement planned. Transmission Gully, south of […]