Tag: Simeon Brown
$500,000 spent per month on housing grants
It has taken six months and counting for questions relating to public housing in east Auckland to be answered.
In early April the Times asked Kainga...
National launches anti-pothole campaign
People fed up with the deteriorating state of local roads are being asked to highlight the problem by exposing the worst potholes in the...
Owairoa opens new classrooms
After beginning the project more than three years ago, Owairoa Primary School has officially opened its new 18-classroom block.
The celebration of the new development...
Speed limits being slashed on local roads
Motorists using numerous local roads will need to ease up on the accelerator with speed limits set to fall as part of a campaign...
Officials hear opposition to controversial crossing
About 90 per cent of the people who submitted feedback on a controversial plan to install a pedestrian crossing on a busy east Auckland...
Ribbon cut for Ormiston Medical Centre
After months of delays due to Covid-19, the ribbon for the official opening of a local medical centre has been cut by the Associate...
Public meeting on $450,000 crossing
A public meeting is being held to discuss the proposed construction of a controversial $450,000 pedestrian crossing on east Auckland's busiest road.
As the Times...
Thieves break into five Howick businesses
Local community leaders have been quick to condemn the actions of a group of people who allegedly broke into five east Auckland businesses.
A police...
Youth MPs calling out Government inaction
Budding young east Auckland politicians have seized the chance to quiz the Government about major issues including housing affordability and mental health.
Three local teenagers...
Disabled youth forum is born
An east Aucklander is creating a disabled youth forum to raise awareness about various disabilities, have a safe and inclusive environment to share viewpoints...