In February we celebrated some of the outstanding community members in Waitematā at our Good Citizens’ Awards.
Waitematā Local Board runs these awards to acknowledge individuals, community groups and young people who make the area a better place to…

Excitement is building for the first ever Splash Landing event, coming to The Landing on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 March. It’s sure to be a fantastic event with something for the whole whānau to enjoy.
To wet the appetite (pun intended!) here are just a…

A building company and its director have been found guilty on seven charges of breaching the Resource Management Act 1991.
The company, A H Construction Services Limited (AHCSL) and its director Ajay Narayan were recently fined a total of $87,500 in the…

Recently seven Muriwai properties received their final property category. GHD and Auckland Council are working as quickly as possible to progress the small number of properties in the GHD study area that are yet to receive final categories.
This week, GHD…

About $76,000 from Papakura local Board’s community grants programme has been reallocated to better support five major environmental projects within the area. 
The largest additional funding goes to Pest Free South Auckland’s community pest monitoring and…

The best kai Franklin as to offer will be on a plate when the Kitchen Project offers a special dinner on 8 April.
Kai Franklin Chef’s Table will turn 1 Roulston Street in Pukekohe into a chic restaurant for a night as local produce and talent comes…

Auckland Council is reassuring larger families that its proposal to move from weekly to fortnightly rubbish collections offers options for larger households to manage their waste needs.
The draft Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2024, currently open…

From the flaming dances of the pacific islands, the fiery heat of majestic Asian cultures, the flare of India and back to the warmth of our rich native Māori heritage, Celebrating Cultures will set ablaze the diverse community in East Auckland.
The area…

Many people have encountered this plant without realising it is an infamous weed that poses a significant threat to our native plants.
Thats why schools, and for the first time, community groups, are being urged to unite and sign up for the annual Pest…

A classic Kiwi bach on Rangitoto Island is among a range of unique and precious buildings in Tāmaki Makaurau that will be future-proofed thanks to Auckland Council’s Regional Historic Heritage Grant, which has allocated a share of more than $500,000 to 27…