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Transport 29 Oct 2021

Eastern Busway gets green light

The next stage of the Eastern Busway from Pakuranga to Botany in Auckland is gathering pace despite the pandemic’s challenges.

Libraries 29 Oct 2021

Take-away book service to support Aucklanders in lockdown

Auckland Council Libraries is launching a contactless click and collect service for Aucklanders keen to keep reading and learning over lockdown.

28 Oct 2021

November-December OurAuckland magazine out now

The latest issue of OurAuckland is out now, available online, delivered to homes across the region and available at transport hubs across Auckland.

Mayor 27 Oct 2021

Water reforms would provide few benefits to Aucklanders

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says that while the government’s three waters reforms are designed to address problems in water services elsewhere in New Zealand, they would provide little benefit to Aucklanders and would come at the cost of Auckland los...

Transport 27 Oct 2021

It’s simple - safer speed limits are saving lives

Auckland Transport has released a report showing a reduction in crashes on key roads where lower speed limits were introduced last year.

Have your say 27 Oct 2021

Have your say on Auckland War Memorial Museum's Draft Annual Plan

Auckland Museum welcomes feedback on its Draft Annual Plan 2022/2023.

Civil Defence / Emergency Management 27 Oct 2021

Get ready to ShakeOut with your bubble this week

New Zealand ShakeOut is our national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, and this year it is taking place at 9.30am on Thursday 28 October 2021.

Environment 27 Oct 2021

New name and new pilot for Auckland Council’s Coastal Management Plans

Auckland Council’s second Shoreline Adaptation Plan (SAP) pilot will launch on Thursday, with a focus on Auckland’s south-eastern coastline.

Finance 26 Oct 2021

Auckland Council raises $1 billion in Green Bonds

Auckland Council has surpassed $1 billion in funds raised through the sustainable finance framework.

25 Oct 2021

Let your creativity flow

Getting creative is a great way to keep your mental health strong and resilient during challenging times like a lockdown.

Finance 22 Oct 2021

Council backs business through COVID-19 battle

The council has agreed to extend the postponement of rates for ratepayers impacted by COVID-19

Climate action 21 Oct 2021

Auckland's Climate Plan

Te Tāruke-ā-Tāwhiri: Auckland’s Climate Plan is our long-term approach to climate action. It sets out the priority action areas to deliver our goals to reduce emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Environment 21 Oct 2021

Learn to Live Lightly

Aucklanders are discovering new and simple ways to lower their carbon footprint and save money using tools from Live Lightly.

Environment 21 Oct 2021

Council agrees to lift remaining water restrictions in Auckland

Auckland Council’s governing body has unanimously agreed to lift the region’s remaining outdoor water restrictions, following a report from Watercare.