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Site preparation for demolition work underway
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Site preparation at 821 Fergusson Drive is underway ahead of the building’s demolition next month.
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Council calling for feedback on Long Term Plan
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Council is calling on the Upper Hutt community to have its say on important issues affecting the city, Council services and future generations.
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Council seeking feedback for Representation Review
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Council is seeking feedback from Upper Hutt’s communities on whether they feel they are being represented effectively and fairly, this process is known as a Representation Review. Council is required to undertake this review every six years.
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The community celebration of Te Kupenga o Rongomai – Maidstone Sports
- Upper Hutt City Council
- The Upper Hutt community came together on Saturday for the much-anticipated community celebration of Te Kupenga o Rongomai – Maidstone Sports Hub. The day began with a karakia and whakatau by Ōrongomai Marae before the community was invited to explore the state-of-the-art facility through a self-guided tour. "It was an exceptional day for the community," says Mayor Wayne Guppy.
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A word from Councillor Tracey Ultra
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Closed in November 2019 for seismic strengthening, the Hapai Club building was later occupied by council staff while the Civic building was also strengthened and will soon be able to again accomodate all council staff
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Councils to join forces on delivery of water services
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Upper Hutt City Council will work with other councils throughout the Wellington region to develop a new plan that supports improved water management.
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Representation Review Join in the conversation
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Have your say on who’s representing you in council because your views matter. Embarking on a crucial Representation Review, every six years we look into how the community is represented. Ensuring our city's communities receive fair and effective representation. Any approved changes will impact the 2025 council elections.
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Parks Week 2024
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Are you ready to park-take in this year's park week?
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Plateau Road Play Area playground upgrade
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Plateau Road Play Area playground will be temporarily closed from 18 March – 1 April for an upgrade.
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Upper Hutt Council and Urban Edge Planning launch a Landscape Guide
- Upper Hutt City Council
- One of Upper Hutt City Council’s recent Sustainability Stimulus Grant recipients is releasing a free Upper Hutt specific Sustainable Landscape Guide for the community.
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Kiwi making an appearance in Upper Hutt?
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Recently, residents in Whiteman’s Valley on the border of Upper Hutt have been hearing kiwi calls at night, providing evidence that the kiwi are moving closer to Upper Hutt. Kiwi live in native forest, regenerating scrub, and in plantation forest. They sleep in burrows in the daytime and feed during the night.
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UHCC to start an organisational review amid a challenging financial en
- Upper Hutt City Council
- In a recent announcement to staff, Upper Hutt City Council Chief Executive Geoff Swainson signalled the need to reduce operational costs as the council prepares its draft 2024-34 Long Term Plan.
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UHCC starts organisational review amid challenging financial time
- Upper Hutt City Council
- In a recent announcement to staff, Upper Hutt City Council Chief Executive Geoff Swainson signalled the need to reduce operational costs as the council prepares its draft 2024-34 Long Term Plan.
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Official blessing of Te Kupenga o Rongomai – Maidstone Sports Hub
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Mayor Wayne Guppy, Councillors and Rt Hon Chris Hipkins attended the blessing of Te Kupenga o Rongomai- Maidstone Sports Hub bright and early this morning.
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Upper Hutt taking proactive measures in addressing water crisis by req
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Upper Hutt Mayor Wayne Guppy has again confirmed the council's commitment to addressing the water shortage affecting the region and fulfilling its obligations to residents and ratepayers.
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Work happening at Civic Centre
- Upper Hutt City Council
- At the beginning of January, work will start at the front of the Civic Centre.
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Maidstone Sports Hub: December Milestone Update
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Maidstone Sports Hub is on the verge of completion, with the structure now fully dried, and significant efforts are underway to expedite the final stages of the project. Additionally, the Maidstone Sports Hub has received a new name courtesy of Te Āti Awa - Maidstone Sports Hub. Furthermore, the Hub is pleased to announce the addition of two new Trustees to its team.
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Maidstone Hockey turf due for replacement in 2024
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Starting in the new year the replacement of the Maidstone Hockey turf carpet is set to begin. The current turf that opened in 2012 had an anticipated lifespan of 10 to 12 years, is now in line for renewal.
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Council concerned by Natural Resources Plan change
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Upper Hutt mayor Wayne Guppy is concerned changes to the Natural Resources Plan will impose significant costs and restrictions on local landowners.
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The 2024 Community Calendar
- Upper Hutt City Council
- The Community Calendar is back again for 2024. Featuring student's work from schools all around Upper Hutt.
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California Park gets a new swing set
- Upper Hutt City Council
- The swings at California Park underwent replacement, reaching the end of their useful life for UHCC. Playground People LTD provided new, higher swings to accommodate a broader range of users.
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A word from Councillor Heather Newell
- Upper Hutt City Council
- As summer approaches, water and its vitality, is of great concern to your local government representatives. It’s not just the normal summer water shortage that worries us, but all the issues around supply, quality, necessity for life, disposal, pollution and safe delivery to and from your properties, and of course the cost of doing so.
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Speed limits to be lowered on three Upper Hutt roads
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Following public consultation on the Interim Speed Management plan (ISMP) earlier this year, the lowering of speed limits on three roads have been approved.
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Speed limits to be lowered on three Upper Hutt roads
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Following public consultation on the Interim Speed Management plan (ISMP) earlier this year, the lowering of speed limits on three roads have been approved.
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Harcourt Park gets a new Hex Tower
- Upper Hutt City Council
- With Christmas is just around the corner, our Parks and Reserves team are playing Santa this year! An exciting addition to the park's landscape is in progress – the installation of a brand-new Hex Tower, scheduled to be unveiled on the 24th of December.
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Maidstone Community Sports Hub gifted a new name from Te Āti awa
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Upper Hutt City Council announced that Maidstone Community Sports Hub will be renamed Te Kupenga ō Rongomai. The new name has been gifted by Te Āti Awa and makes a connection between Te Kupenga (a fishing net) and the Hub's outreach to the community, fostering unity and collaboration.
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Council votes for Māori Ward
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Upper Hutt City Council (UHCC) will establish a Māori Ward for the 2025 and 2028 local government elections following a decision on Wednesday 1 November.
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Upper Hutt City Council CE appointed
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Mayor Wayne Guppy has announced Geoff Swainson as Upper Hutt City Council’s new Chief Executive
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Overhanging vegetation
- Upper Hutt City Council
- From 6 November we will start assessing properties and notifying landowners with overhanging vegetation.
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The Sustainability Stimulus Grant is now open for round three
- Upper Hutt City Council
- The third round of the Sustainability Stimulus Grant is now open until 10 March 2024. This is your chance to get a project off the ground that can contribute to Upper Hutt’s future.
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