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Lower Hutt tops list of Airbnb’s most-searched destination for Kiwis!

Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt is an amazing place to live, but it’s also a wonderful place to visit, having just hit the top spot of Airbnb’s travel searches, and we’re thrilled at the news.

17 December

Celebrating the progress of Naenae Pool construction

Construction of the new Naenae Pool & Fitness Centre has made immense progress this year.

13 December

Severe weather impacts

The recent severe weather event has caused damage across the city. We'll keep this page and our social media updated with all the latest information.

13 December

Hutt City Council gives clear direction on priorities for next 10 years

Hutt City Council met yesterday to make decisions on key parts of the Long Term Plan (LTP) 2024 – 34.

12 December

Earthquake prone notice lifted for Heretaunga Block at Hutt Hospital

Hutt City Council has determined that the Heretaunga Block at Hutt Hospital is no longer earthquake-prone under section 133AK of the Building Act 2004.

5 December

Get your tamariki excited for summer reading!

Hutt City Council and Upper Hutt City Council collaborate for the second year to proudly launch their summer reading challenge: The Little Read, The Big Read and The Even Bigger Read for tamariki ages 0 to 18.

5 December

NZ Post services to be available at Petone Neighbourhood Hub in time for Christmas

From 4 December 2023, the Petone community will have easy access to selected NZ Post services just in time to send off mail for the holiday season, or even a letter to Santa.

4 December

Here comes the sun: Summer activities in the Hutt

Summer has arrived! And along with the summer period comes a whole lot of fun. The Hutt is busy with activities, and everyone enjoying the sunshine. So, why not get amongst it and enjoy it too! There’s plenty of things for you and your whānau to do.

29 November

Hutt City Council decisions on water infrastructure show urgent reform is needed

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says decisions Hutt City Council have made on water infrastructure funding show urgent reform is needed.

27 November

Petone to Pito-one: Changing the name of an area

On Tuesday, Hutt City Council agreed to provide a letter of support to the New Zealand Geographic Board to change the spelling of the name Petone to Pito-one.

21 November

Hutt City Council to establish Māori Ward

Hutt City Councillors have voted to create a Māori Ward for the 2025 local government elections.

17 November

Hutt City Council wins local government website of the year award

Hutt City Council has taken out the 2023 website of the year award. The accolade was presented at last night’s Association of Local Government Information Management (ALGIM) Awards 2023.

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