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Council news 5 Jun 2024

New council executive leadership team announced

Chief Executive Phil Wilson has announced his new leadership team, with changes to be in place by the end of June.

Conservation 5 Jun 2024

Supporting the environment for a greener future

It’s a big week for conservation around the globe, with World Environment Day on 5 June and World Ocean Day on 8 June.

Emergency Recovery 5 Jun 2024

Registering for a risk category – what you need to consider

Why storm-affected homeowners should consider registering before 30 September 2024.

Emergency Recovery 4 Jun 2024

Recovery is a bit of a rollercoaster

Natural disasters can take a toll on your wellbeing, even long after the event.

Council news 31 May 2024

Auckland main stadium options invited to feasibility stage

The recommendation of the Stadium Venues Working Group was presented to Auckland Council’s Governing Body meeting on Thursday 30 May.

Transport 31 May 2024

Have your say on the future of transport in Auckland

The draft Regional Land Transport Plan is open for public feedback and Auckland Transport urges you to have your say.

Council news 31 May 2024

Auckland arborists go out on a limb to protect our precious trees

Arbor Day on 5 June is the perfect time to appreciate our natural wonders.

Emergency Recovery 30 May 2024

Auckland Council sets direction for future use of purchased land

The council's Governing Body has approved interim guidance

Mayor 30 May 2024

Mayor Wayne Brown: The Long-term Plan of Resilience

This LTP has been based on identifying the problems and looking at the solutions to fix Auckland.

Council news 30 May 2024

Wild weather causes havoc with Auckland’s trees

While Auckland was facing a wild and windy Wednesday night, Auckland Council’s arborist team and its contractors were out making sure Aucklanders were safe from falling tree limbs and property damage.

Council news 29 May 2024

Aucklanders: Be ready for a windy Wednesday night

MetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Strong Wind Warning (orange) for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier, for this afternoon, evening and into the early hours of Thursday morning.

Emergency Recovery 28 May 2024

Preparing Auckland for winter storms

Work to reduce flooding will be accelerated in at-risk neighbourhoods, with support from the Government

Development 28 May 2024

Final lap for Kahika wastewater upgrade

Watercare is working on Kahika wastewater upgrade.

Mayor 28 May 2024

Watercare receives green light for funding for Point Erin Central Interceptor tunnel project extension

Thanks to the Local Water Done Well deal, funding has been confirmed to extend Watercare’s Central Interceptor wastewater tunnel by more than one kilometre from Grey Lynn to Point Erin.

Dogs 27 May 2024

Preventing dog bites

Every year, hundreds of people need medical care for dog attacks in Auckland, with most bites happening in the family home.

Transport 27 May 2024

AT on track to resurface 400km of roads after Summer Road Reno

With winter arriving, Auckland Transport (AT) is on the final stretch of its biggest annual road maintenance programme in seven years.