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Lower Hutt Mayor welcomes new water entity reset for the region

Wellington’s metropolitan councils have agreed to form a new jointly owned water services entity that will be more efficient, reliable, and deliver greater value for money.

27 June

Hutt City Council backs new council-owned water services model

Hutt City Council has confirmed its support for the establishment of a new, multi-council-owned organisation to manage water services across the Wellington metropolitan area.

27 June

Investment in core services and infrastructure continues in Lower Hutt

Hutt City Council has today approved its Annual Plan 2025/26 which balances investment in core infrastructure and services in a challenging economic environment.

26 June

Survey shows pride in Lower Hutt, signals room to improve

Lower Hutt residents have voiced strong levels of satisfaction with many Council services, including water services, in the 2025 Resident Satisfaction Survey.

26 June

Blooming heck: Hutt City Council named global finalist in Mayors Challenge

Hutt City Council is celebrating global recognition after being selected as one of just 50 finalists in the prestigious Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge.

17 June

Planning for the future – Council adopts new Sustainable Growth Strategy

A new strategy guiding how we want our city to accommodate population and economic growth over the next 30 years has been given the green light.

4 June

Young artists lead the pack in Council’s dog registration campaign

The city’s youngest creatives are taking centre stage in Hutt City Council’s 2025 dog registration campaign, with their artwork set to feature across the city.

30 May

Hutt City Council considers non-binding referendum question on exploring council amalgamation

Hutt City Council is considering adding a non-binding referendum question to this year’s local election ballot, asking whether the community supports exploring regional amalgamation.

26 May

Wainuiomata’s Hugh Sinclair Park set for transformation

Hutt City Council has unveiled a preliminary masterplan to improve Hugh Sinclair Park and wants to hear what the public has to say about it.

16 May

Next steps for Petone Wharf

Hutt City Council has today agreed to progress with a project to restore and reopen a section of the iconic Petone Wharf.

8 May

Government Funding Secured for Ava Rail Footbridge Replacement

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry is welcoming confirmation the Government will co-fund the replacement of Ava Rail pedestrian footbridge, saying it’s “a great win for our community.”

7 May

Metal Art shapes Lower Hutt for more than three decades

For the past 35 years fabrication experts Metal Art have brought their signature craftsmanship to the heart of Lower Hutt with its range of custom-designed street furniture

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