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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 […]

Alt text: A vehicle engulfed in flames on State Highway 1 at Transmission Gully, with thick black smoke rising above the road.

Northbound lanes reopen after vehicle fire north of Porirua

14 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

The northbound lanes of State Highway 1 through Transmission Gully have reopened after a vehicle fire near Wainui Saddle this morning. Emergency services were called […]

Police are seeking to identify a person wearing dark clothing and a hood, pictured at Takapu Road Station in Tawa.

Police seek information after Tawa copper theft

9 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Police are appealing for information after railway signal cables were allegedly tampered with in Tawa. Police said they were notified between 6am and 7am on […]

All Blacks players gather on the field during a rugby match, with the stadium screen visible in the background.

Extra trains for All Blacks match as Porirua passengers told to plan ahead

7 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua rugby fans heading into Wellington for the All Blacks’ test against Italy this Saturday are being urged to travel early, with extra trains expected […]

Police vehicles at the Ngauranga Interchange following an early morning crash.

Police name man killed in Grenada North crash

2 July 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Police have named the man who died after a crash on State Highway 1 near Grenada North as Gregory David Diggins, 62, of Lower Hutt. […]

Weather map showing rain bands and wind arrows over the lower North Island, including the Wellington region.

Trees fall, fields close in Porirua weather

26 June 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

Police officers on a Wellington street during a daytime emergency response.

Police appeal after Papakōwhai scooter crash

22 June 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

Hands hold a lit candle in the dark.

Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway

20 June 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

Traffic backed up on State Highway 2 at night after a crash near the Haywards interchange, with emergency lights visible ahead.

Crash blocking lane on SH2 at Haywards

19 June 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

Traffic queues on State Highway 1 near Porirua, with a road closed crash warning graphic shown on the image.

Serious crash on SH1 north of Wellington

19 June 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

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