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Finance 2 Nov 2020

Auckland Council Group publishes its 2019/2020 annual report

Auckland Council Group has published its annual report for 2019/2020. The second year of the 10-year Budget 2018-2028, the group invested a record $2.6 billion in the city’s assets including $1.1 billion in transport infrastructure and $748 milli...

Have your say 2 Nov 2020

Our water future: Let's do something about it

As Auckland continues to grow and change, we need to look after our precious water.

Finance 30 Oct 2020

Performance on track with Emergency Budget

Good progress has been made to meet the council’s savings target, made necessary due to the huge impact of COVID-19 - $75 million saving up to 30 September 2020 - 65 per cent of the 30 June 20221 target of $120 million.

Transport 29 Oct 2020

Travelwise Choices Award winners announced

Auckland Transport has announced this year’s Travelwise Choices Award recipients, recognising the commitment of business, individuals and community organisations who encourage staff, students, customers and volunteers to make fewer car journeys.

29 Oct 2020

Auckland Council asks Government to ban private fireworks sales

Updated | Others join council to brief incoming government on need to ban private sale of fireworks.

29 Oct 2020

Auckland Council reduces marketing budget

Auckland Council has reduced its marketing budget by $1 million this financial year, but it remains vital to reach Aucklanders where they are.

27 Oct 2020

Auckland Unlimited: establishment name confirmed for new economic and cultural agency

Auckland Unlimited has been selected as the establishment name for Auckland’s new economic and cultural agency, formed through the merger of Regional Facilities Auckland and Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development.

Sustainability Framework 27 Oct 2020

Auckland Council and partners top of the class in procurement

Healthy Waters and partners best of the best!

23 Oct 2020

Call to decarbonise this World Energy Day

Aucklanders are being urged by Vector and Auckland Council to do their bit to move towards a net zero carbon target for New Zealand, as we mark World Energy Day.

Waste 23 Oct 2020

Building the path to zero waste

Construction and demolition feedback on waste minimisation

Waste 22 Oct 2020

Auckland Council encourages phase-out of worthless plastics

Eliminating hard to recycle single use plastics would be a win for our environment

Environment 22 Oct 2020

What your targeted rates have preserved over the past year

Auckland's environment is benefitting from the natural environment and water quality targeted rates.

21 Oct 2020

Auckland Council provides safe online tool for domestic violence victims

Auckland Council is proud to support the Women’s Refuge New Zealand Shielded Site – a web-based portal providing communities a safe and secure avenue to reach out for help.

Cultural 21 Oct 2020

Auckland Diwali Festival to light up region

Auckland Diwali Festival is set to light up communities across Auckland from 27 October to 14 November, with more than 100 activities and experiences taking place at numerous local venues across the region.

21 Oct 2020