Mayor encourages residents to explore Lower Hutt over summer
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry is encouraging everyone in Lower Hutt to get out and explore the city over summer! From cycling up the Hutt River Trail to visiting one of the 60+ eateries on Jackson Street, Mayor Barry says there’s something to do for everyone in the Hutt over summer. “Lower Hutt has a […]
Continue readingNaenae Projects Community Advisory Group
Could you be the voice of your community? We’re forming a Community Advisory Group (CAG) to be involved in the new Naenae Pool project and other town centre development. We’re looking for 10 – 12 people who can represent our amazing, diverse, Naenae community and connect back to the groups they represent. You’ll be involved in meetings and workshops at key points of […]
Continue readingMilestone for Naenae Pool project with AECOM confirmed as key partner
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has welcomed a key milestone in the project to rebuild Naenae Pool, with the appointment of AECOM to provide Project Management Services.
Continue readingThe Big Read returns this summer!
Hutt City Libraries’ FREE summer challenges are back again from 1 December.
Continue readingChristmas on High is beginning!
Christmas has come to High Street, Lower Hutt. From now until Christmas day come and visit the Southend of Lower Hutt where an abundance of Christmas trees will be on display in shop windows, feature in an art exhibition and be out on the street. The Hutt Valley has always been known for Christmas lights, […]
Continue readingPikitia Pakitara, a mural for Naenae Community.
In September a Community Panel selected Greta Menzies mural design for the old Coin saver wall which is now part of Da Deals. In response to feedback from the community a local emerging artist Tangi Kopu was brought in to collaborate on the project, with Tangi’s role being to ensure a Maori element is weaved […]
Continue readingHutt City Council establishes Climate Change and Sustainability Committee
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has announced that Hutt City Council has established a new Climate Change and Sustainability Committee. “Caring for and protecting our environment will be a key priority for our upcoming ten-year plan. The new committee will have oversight to make sure Council meets its commitments, and delivers on the community’s expectations,” […]
Continue readingHutt City Council approves community plan to reinvigorate Naenae’s town centre
Today Hutt City Council has given the green light to the Naenae Town Centre Spatial Plan. This is a significant step forward in the rejuvenation of Naenae and will complement the construction of the new Naenae Pool which is planned to start in the second half of next year.
Continue readingHutt City Council seeks early feedback on priorities for ten year plan (2021-2031)
Hutt City Council is currently working on its ten year plan and budgets for Lower Hutt.
Continue readingChristmas in the Hutt 2020
Are the kids counting down to the big day already? We are! Santa will make his next appearance in Lower Hutt on Friday night in Petone at the Twilight Christmas Parade. Plus there’s a big events list for the whanau to choose from right through to mid December. Pop-up carols are coming to a neighbourhood […]
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