23 September Council climate change vote sends a message to the world Race to Zero, a global campaign run by the COP26 Presidency (26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties) is the largest global alliance of organisations working together to build global momentum towards the shift to a decarbonised economy.
20 September Libraries reach out to families online during lockdown Hutt City Libraries has gone virtual with one of their most popular programmes, Baby Bounce & Rhyme.
14 September Community working together to build long term resilience Community organisations have been working together since the lockdown making sure Lower Hutt whānau have been able to get quick access to support initiatives.
8 September Demolition of Naenae Pool to ramp up with preparatory work underway Preparatory demolition work has started on Naenae Pool, the first major physical milestone of the rebuild of the facility.
7 September Hutt City Council services at Alert Level 2 With Lower Hutt moving to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm tonight, there will be some changes to how Council services and facilities will run. Many facilities will re-open with additional health and safety measures in place, in accordance with the Government’s revised Level 2 guidance.
1 September Hutt City Council services at Alert Level 3 Council continues to have good systems in place to ensure our residents and staff are safe as we shift to Alert Level 3 from Wednesday 1 September.
1 September Work to get underway on Lower Hutt’s libraries A programme of work will soon be underway to repair and refurbish five of Hutt City Council’s libraries.
31 August Nominations now open for the Kūmara Awards 2021 The Kūmara Awards is on a mission to celebrate fabulous placemaking happening across Aotearoa. Projects and public initiatives in Lower Hutt can now be nominated for the 2021 awards.