10 September Knitting matters for Naenae's Knitting Natters charity group Charities, hospitals and primary schools have benefitted from thousands of knitted items made and donated by the Team Naenae Knitting Natters charity group.
10 September Hutt City Council decides on a new representation model Hutt City Council has approved changes to its structure to improve the way Lower Hutt residents are represented.
6 September A big welcome to Welcoming Week in the Hutt Lower Hutt is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Aotearoa which makes it a natural fit to host Welcoming Week — Te Wiki o Manaaki from 6 to 15 September.
30 August Hutt City Council’s credit rating changes Standard and Poor’s (S&P) credit agency has lowered Hutt City Council’s long term credit rating one notch from AA to AA- with the rating outlook maintained at a ‘negative’ outlook. The short-term rating of A-1+ remains unchanged.
27 August Tamariki help design revamped Walter Mildenhall Park Tamariki from Naenae Primary and Rātā Street schools are choosing the plants that will give the revamped Walter Mildenhall Park a new lease of life.
22 August Trainee service dog Pippa is part of the Council whānau It’s a dog’s world at Hutt City Council, or at least it is for trainee service dog Pippa who often accompanies Council’s Chief Digital Officer Lyndon Allott to work.
7 August Naenae Pool seats morph into treehouse Four Upper Hutt kids are literally living the highlife thanks to a new treehouse built by their father from timber recycled from the old Naenae Pool.
7 August Lower Hutt businesses to benefit from new fund A new programme will support retail businesses to build skills and improve staff safety to counter increased crime and anti-social behaviour.
2 August Upgrade adds to the appeal and safety of Williams Park The sizzle has been put into Ōruamātoro Days Bay’s Williams Park with the completion of a $660,000 upgrade to make it safer and more enticing for people to use.
1 August Free native plants for Lower Hutt residents Free native plants are on offer to Lower Hutt residents as part of Hutt City Council’s Mouri Tupu: Planting for the Future initiative.