New water entity plans $277 annual increase for Porirua households
Porirua households are being asked to pay hundreds of dollars more for water services as the Wellington region’s new water entity prepares to take control […]
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ANZAC STORY 2026
Porirua marks ANZAC Day across city Communities across Porirua will come together on Saturday, April 25, to mark ANZAC Day and remember those who served […]
Porirua police college celebrates 39 new constables
Friends and family gathered at the Royal New Zealand Police College in Porirua on Thursday as 39 new police constables graduated from Wing 393 and […]
Automotive & Vehicle Services in Porirua: A Local Business Guide
From WOFs to panel beating, local businesses keeping Porirua on the road Porirua has a strong network of automotive businesses helping local drivers stay safe […]
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Porirua Car Wash Keeping Cars Clean All Summer Long
Summer means beach days, road trips and busy family schedules, which also means cars can get dirty fast. Porirua Car Wash is helping locals keep […]
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Insulation Tech Helping Porirua Homes Prepare for Winter
Summer is the perfect time for Porirua homeowners to get insulation sorted before winter arrives. Insulation Tech is encouraging local families and landlords to take […]
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Combat Pest Control Keeping Porirua Homes Safe This Summer
Porirua residents dealing with summer pests do not need to look far for help. Combat Pest Control has become the trusted team for safe, fast […]
Firefighters plan one-hour strike amid stalled pay
Firefighters across Aotearoa are set to walk off the job for one hour on 17 October as tensions escalate between the New Zealand Professional Firefighters […]
Porirua wakes to longer evenings as daylight saving begins
Porirua residents are waking up today having lost an hour’s sleep, as daylight saving officially began overnight, signalling the approach of summer. Clocks jumped forward […]
Police seek help identifying dirt bike riders damaging Belmont Park, Porirua
Porirua Police are asking for public assistance to identify a group of five males riding dirt bikes illegally across Belmont Regional Park, causing damage and […]