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Striking the right balance: Hutt City Council’s draft Annual Plan consultation opens today

Consultation on Hutt City Council’s draft Annual Plan 2023-24 opens today, until 30 April 2023.

Hutt City Council and Wellington Water to release Point Howard slip report in early April

Hutt City Council and Wellington Water are working together to prepare a joint report that looks at the events leading up to the recent slip in Point Howard.

A photo of the Project Team at the Techlam factory in Levin.

13 March

Local manufacturing alive and well in the Wellington region

In early February, members of the project team travelled to Levin to visit the site of two factories where structural parts of the Naenae Pool and Fitness Centre are being made.

8 March

Government funding confirmed for resilience projects in Lower Hutt

Hutt City Council has secured $8.36M from the Government’s Better off Fund.

8 March

Hutt City Council making building consents faster and more transparent

From this week, Hutt City Council customers are now able to apply for a building consent through a new online portal.

27 February

Walter Mildenhall Park – trees to be removed

As progress continues on the new Naenae Pool and Fitness Centre, work will begin later this week to remove several at risk large trees in Walter Mildenhall Park. They will be replaced with younger healthy native species once the project is further progressed.

20 February

New game makes recycling in Lower Hutt even easier

Recycling in Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt just got way more fun with the new Too Good To Waste board game.

16 February

IMPORTANT WEATHER UPDATES

ROAD CLOSURES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

16 February

Revised costs for Tupua Horo Nuku seawall and shared path project

Hutt City Council has received revised cost estimates for the Tupua Horo Nuku project showing that the new seawalls and shared path will cost a total of $79 million to complete.

8 February

Maungaraki School’s new library to open to the public

Maungaraki School, Hutt City Libraries, and the Maungaraki community are joining forces to operate a new purpose-built library and community space. The new building has been built in the school grounds and when officially opened in March, will bring full library services to the Western Hills of Lower Hutt.

31 January

Hutt City Council joins the Welcoming Communities programme

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is pleased to announce Hutt City Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme.

Group of people standing in front of the Naenae Community Centre

16 January

Work begins on new Naenae community centre

A blessing has been held today to mark the beginning of construction on a new community centre for Naenae.

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