In a move to tackle problems with roaming and uncontrolled dogs in the region, Auckland Council is calling on central government to grant councils stronger powers under the Dog Control Act 1996.
At a meeting of the council’s Regulatory and Safety…
NZ’s KiwiSaver schemes have different protections for members, which should prevent the kind of investment losses seen after the failure of a Australian superannuation provider.
Auckland businesses are turning to a new public transport initiative to cut costs, reduce emissions, and attract talent.
Employers can help their employees save 25%, 50% or 75% on their public transport fares with Fareshare, an employer-subsidised…
Franklin Local Board has adopted its 2025/2026 work programme guided by community feedback from residents, community groups and mana whenua. Throughout the consultation process, people called for more accessible services, investment in local spaces,…
Papakura community groups and young people now have the opportunity to apply for two local grants designed to support community-led projects and youth development.
The Papakura Local Board is inviting applications for the Small Grants Fund 2025/2026 and…
Local community groups and projects are set to benefit from funding following the Manurewa Local Board’s latest community grants round, with support going to programs that foster wellbeing, creativity, connection and inclusion.
At the board’s 19 June…
Auckland Council has launched a new sustainable finance initiative, a sustainability-linked bond (SLB), with a clear purpose: to deliver real, long-term benefits to the Auckland region through accelerated native ngahere (forest) restoration in regional…
When Outrageous Fortune debuted on New Zealand TV screens 20 years ago, west Auckland was as much a star of the show as its stellar cast. Two decades on, Te Kōpua Henderson continues to be a centre for creativity and entertainment beyond the fictional…