Tag: Simeon Brown
School at ‘breaking point’ due to growing roll
An east Auckland school’s roll is growing so rapidly that its board of trustees has been forced to spend $1.5 million building two extra...
MP aims to find solutions for traffic gridlock due to road...
Pakuranga MP and Transport Minister Simeon Brown is working at pace to find a solution for traffic gridlock in his local community stemming from...
Appeal for return of stolen Howick 175 plaque
Whoever has possession of a plaque installed as part of Howick’s 175th anniversary celebrations is being asked to return it after it was allegedly...
Road closure for flyover construction leads to gridlock
Construction of a key part of the Eastern Busway public transport project that's intended to improve traffic flow appears to be causing major headaches...
Mystery over missing Howick 175th commemoration plaque
A plaque installed as part of Howick’s 175th anniversary commemorations has seemingly gone missing.
It was unveiled by Prime Minister and Botany MP Christopher Luxon...
Motorists set to be squeezed by rising fuel prices
The coalition Government plans to increase fuel taxes and vehicle registration fees, despite having campaigned last year on tackling the cost of living crisis.
Transport...
Head-turning classics draw thousands
The odd downpour failed to deter people of all ages from turning out for the eighth annual Auckland Brit and Euro Classic Car Show.
Staged...
Eastern Busway progressing as new section opens
Transport Minister Simeon Brown has officially opened a new section of the Eastern Busway in the heart of his own east Auckland electorate.
Brown, the...
Police appeal for information over unsolved burglaries
Police have been unable to identify the thieves who broke into a group of east Auckland businesses more than a year ago.
Five stores at...
Three Waters is gone – it’s time for Local Water Done...
By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga
Last week, the National Government passed legislation to formally repeal Labour's disastrous Three Waters legislation, their...