Affordable internet for all as Skinny Jump programme returns to Hutt City Libraries
The Skinny Jump programme, providing free modems and affordable internet access, is back at Hutt City Libraries this month following the Covid-19 lockdown Customers can visit any of the eight libraries and community hubs throughout the city to receive a free modem, plus advice on setting up their equipment and getting online. Skinny Jump modems […]
Continue readingExpressions of Interest open for Community Funding Panels
Hutt City Council is seeking Community Funding Panel members for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Central Wards.
Continue readingCommunity Arts and Culture Fund to contribute to a vibrant Lower Hutt
Community arts organisations throughout Lower Hutt can apply to a $40,000 fund for operational costs, to support them in delivering cultural events and activities. The Community Arts and Culture Fund is now open for not-for-profit arts organisations based in the city. The purpose of the fund is to contribute to the creative life of the […]
Continue readingIt’s Plastic Free July again! Will you take the plunge too?
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Continue readingLower Hutt hot choc challenge promises to be sweet as
Fancy a hot chocolate that tastes just like your Granny’s apple pie and custard? That’s just one of the deliciously decadent creations up for grabs during Lower Hutt’s much-anticipated hot chocolate challenge. The “Sweet As” Hutt’s Hot Chocolate Challenge™ is back for it’s sixth year and the entrants are certainly stepping up to the challenge. […]
Continue readingInnovating Streets funding coming to Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt Deputy Mayor Tui Lewis is delighted that the city will benefit from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency funding for two Innovating Streets projects.
Continue readingMayor Campbell Barry appoints independent chairperson to Hutt City Council’s Audit and Risk subcommittee
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has announced the appointment of Suzanne Tindal as the independent chairperson of Hutt City Council’s Audit and Risk subcommittee.
Continue readingMayor encourages Lower Hutt community to continue supporting each other
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has thanked the many groups and individuals who’ve supported our community during the COVID-19 pandemic, and is urging the wider community to get behind them, as the job’s not done yet. Hutt City Council’s Emergency Operation Centre has worked alongside more than a dozen local organisations during the pandemic to […]
Continue readingA message from Mayor Campbell Barry
Six months ago, I don’t think anyone could imagine the situation we are in now. COVID-19 has changed a lot in our daily lives, but I’m pleased to see the way we have come out of the harsh stages of the pandemic.
Continue readingHutt City Council opts for lower rates increase and cuts costs for year ahead
