Tag: Auckland Council
Beachlands plan change open for submission
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
Funded by New Zealand on Air
A private plan change that would allow a 3000-dwelling development in Beachlands is...
Cleaner “verbally abused” at council building
The ongoing friction over use of the Howick War Memorial Hall may be worsening with a cleaner allegedly having been "verbally abused" while recently...
Government announces major crime-prevention package
The Labour Government has announced a multi-million dollar package designed to reduce retail crime and re-offending.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Police Minister Chris Hipkins...
Council sport investment fund opens
Auckland Council has launched its latest contestable funding round for sport and recreation facilities across the city.
Its Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund for...
Former library building finally sold
The former Howick Library building has been sold to a property developer.
Auckland Council owned the large and derelict building in Fencible Drive which has...
Residents celebrate victory in fight to save public reserve
A passionate east Auckland community has come together to celebrate winning the fight to maintain public ownership of its much-loved local reserve.
About 100 people...
More than 269,000 bus trips cancelled in Auckland
Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown is calling out the Labour Government over what he says is its inaction to address Auckland’s ongoing public transport crisis.
Brown,...
Supporting struggling families this Christmas
Auckland Council is supporting the Auckland City Mission's work to bring Christmas joy to people in need.
The mission's annual Auckland's Angels appeal provides festive...
Councillors and mayor sworn in
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
Funded by New Zealand on Air
Councillors and the mayor have been sworn in at the first meeting of...
Howick schools win biosecurity award
Howick Ward schools have won the New Zealand Biosecurity Kura (School) Award.
Auckland has the unenviable reputation of being the "weediest city in the world".
Four...