Wellington Braces for More Wind and Rain as Road Closures Remain
Strong winds and heavy rain continue to lash the Wellington region this morning, though the Orange strong wind warning currently in place is expected to […]
Regional News
Body found in burnt-out car in Wellington Suburb
Police are investigating after a body was found in a burnt-out vehicle in a north Wellington suburb overnight. Officers were called to Ladbrooke Drive in […]
Wellington Red Wind Warning, Roads Closed
Wellington City Council has issued a storm update following a MetService red wind warning, urging residents to stay indoors as very high wind gusts sweep […]
Porirua Council Seeks Feedback on Minor Bylaw, Policy Updates
Porirua City Council is inviting residents to share their views on proposed updates to a group of bylaws and policies, as part of a scheduled […]
Could You Be Porirua’s Next Councillor?
Column by Porirua Mayor, Anita Baker Is someone you know Porirua’s next Councillor? Maybe it’s you. The local body elections are coming up in October, […]
Porirua’s Rory Mead Races for Glory in World Cup
Rory Mead, the Porirua-born Paralympian and former motocross champion, is back on the world stage this week as he competes in the UCI Para-cycling Road […]
Girl Guides Clean Up Porirua Harbour
Thirty Girl Guides from Porirua proved their commitment to community and environment this week by cleaning up the Porirua Harbour in a joint effort with […]
Porirua Students Kick Off Workplace Internships with Council
Twelve students from Porirua colleges have begun internships at Porirua City Council this week, gaining real-world experience through the Mahi Rangatahi programme, now in its […]
Porirua Unites to Honour ANZAC Day Across the City
Porirua residents gathered across the city on 25 April to commemorate ANZAC Day, paying tribute to the generations of New Zealanders and Australians who served […]
Machete-wielding robber caught, after Lower Hutt dairy theft
A man who allegedly stormed a Lower Hutt dairy armed with a machete and fled with half a backpack of cigarettes has been arrested and […]