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Council ramps up efforts to reduce kerbside recycling contamination

Hutt City Council is appealing to residents to help slash the amount of contaminated recycling that is being collected at the kerbside.

17 November

New Lower Hutt Jobs and Skills Hub key to RiverLink delivery

The Government has announced a new Jobs and Skills Hub will be opened in central Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai (Lower Hutt) to help connect local communities with the thousands of new jobs predicted to be created out of local projects like RiverLink over the next decade.

4 November

Evaluation Report shows value of Healthy Families Hutt Valley

Community leaders have welcomed an evaluation report which shows how the Healthy Families Hutt Valley kaupapa is contributing to improved health and wellbeing across our rohe.

27 October

Lower Hutt Mayor and Councillors officially sworn in

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry, Deputy Mayor Tui Lewis and councillors were officially sworn into office at council’s inaugural meeting yesterday.

Wharenui Harikoa by Lissy Robinson-Cole and Rudi Robinson_image The Dowse

19 October

Wharenui Harikoa at The Dowse

One of the most vibrant and colourful Wharenui you will ever see is on display at The Dowse Art Museum in Te Awa Kairangi, Lower Hutt.

19 October

Quality of Life Survey results for Lower Hutt

A nationwide survey on quality of life within urban areas indicates that Lower Hutt residents have a relatively high quality of life compared to many other cities in New Zealand.

13 October

RiverLink gets green light for RFP release

RiverLink, a transformational set of projects for Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai - Lower Hutt, is one step closer to construction, as the programme is given the green light to release its Request for Proposal (RFP) to market and begin the procurement process for selecting an Alliance partner to deliver the programme.

13 October

Hutt City Council receives over $98 million for major infrastructure upgrades

Hutt City Council’s application to the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF) has been approved, with $98.9 million granted for major stormwater infrastructure upgrades.

22 September

Hutt City Council facilities and services on Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day

On the 26 September public holiday to honour the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II, Hutt City Council will have reduced services.

Five people standing on a shared pathway

19 September

Manor Park Shared Pathway Opens

The Manor Park Shared Pathway was officially opened at a ceremony this morning. The event was attended by Hutt City Council, Greater Wellington, Kānoa - Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit, Te Āti Awa, Taranaki Whānui, and Ngāti Toa and members of the community.

Seven people standing in front of a digger

14 September

Young locals making change in the heart of Wainuiomata

Three young Lower Hutt locals are helping to shape their city through their work on Hutt City Council’s Wainuiomata Town Centre Upgrade while on placements with JFC, the project’s lead contractor.

9 September

Hutt City Council acknowledges the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

We are deeply saddened to hear the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s passing and offer our condolences to the Royal Family.

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