Tag: David Collings
Transport issues focus for new candidate
Luke Collings, Howick Local Board candidate, Botany subdivision
I've lived in and around Botany my entire life. I learned a lot through my father...
Frustration, confusion over indecision on community building
Questions are being asked about why the Howick Local Board has so far been unable to appoint an organisation to manage an underused community...
Community building’s management still undecided
After more than six months of debate a decision about how an east Auckland community facility should be managed has still not been made.
Howick...
Auckland Transport approves Burswood route for Eastern Busway
Despite loud opposition from the public and a group of local community politicians, Auckland Transport (AT) has given approval for the Eastern Busway to...
Bin filled with rubbish removed from creek
Volunteers were left shocked by what they discovered during a major clean-up at an east Auckland waterway.
About 40 people turned out recently for a...
Dispute over building’s use continues
It appears unlikely an east Auckland community facility will have its full potential utilised any time soon as a standoff over its management drags...
Commissioners hear opposition to reserves’ sale
Dozens of people who oppose revoking the reserve status of three east Auckland public parks so they can be sold have finally had the...
Call for skate park upgrade
Calls are growing for action to be taken over what people say is a lack of safe and easily accessible skate parks in east...
Board divided over asset sales
Members of the Howick Local Board were divided over a plan to raise money by selling a number of Auckland Council-owned properties in east...
Two new politicians join Howick Local Board
Two new local body politicians have emerged following Local Elections 2019.
For the Howick Local Board, we see Howick businesswoman Bo Burns take one of...