`I purchased my land, and I look after my land. I want the right to look after my land and pass it on to my children and my children’s children.` Angry residents force Upper Hutt City Council to defer its discussion about Significant Natural Areas. Read...
Developers are baulking at infrastructure charges that will increase the cost of building in Lower Hutt from next month, but the mayor says it`s time they paid their fair share. Read...
Tensions over a cycleway have boiled over with Hutt City’s mayor calling on Cabinet ministers to step in and help pull the state rail operator into line. Read...
Hutt City councillor David Bassett has resigned, the Herald understands. The move will trigger a byelection in Lower Hutt`s Central Ward.Bassett is an independent councillor and has been on council for more than 12 years, for... Read...
Hutt City Council will more than double its investment in capital infrastructure to the tune of $1.5 billion over the next decade following final deliberations over its Long-Term Plan. Read...
Upper Hutt is one of just two councils in the Wellington region that doesn`t collect household recycling - and it`s set to stay that way for the near future. Read...
RUGBY The Black Ferns Sevens are through to the final at the latest World Sevens event in Singapore More...
BUSINESS Local Government New Zealand wants the coalition government to seriously consider returning the GST charged on rates, back to councils More...