16 Sep 2016
H2O Xtream is changing hours and trialling an earlier opening time as part of a roof upgrade after the September/October school holidays. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 16 SEP 2016—Upper Hutt’s H2O Xtream aquatic centre is replacing the part of the multi-level roof which lifted off during a storm in November 2015. In order to carry out… Read more »
14 Sep 2016
The latest Valley News has been published on the website today on our online publications. To view the September Valley News, click here (PDF 2.3 MB). Online publications can be viewed at: upperhuttcity.com/publication. Read more »
10 Sep 2016
The Rimutaka Trust Upper Hutt Spring Festival takes place on Main Street today. The resulting road closure will affect some Metlink services in the area. Services affected are detailed on the Metlink website: www.metlink.org.nz/service-updates/road-closure-rimutaka-trust-upper-hutt-spring-festival-saturday-10-september-2016/ The Upper Hutt Spring Festival is organised by the Upper Hutt Women’s Centre. please visit their website or Facebook page for… Read more »
6 Sep 2016
Updated 8.40pm — The slip on Akatarawa Road has been cleared and the road has been re-opened. The road was closed at approximately 2.30pm today due to the slip on the Kapiti side. Read more »
1 Sep 2016
Today we’re continuing to take part in Exercise Tangaroa, a national exercise to test how ready NZ is for a tsunami event. You may see content posted here or on our Facebook page that relates to this exercise. Please be advised you DO NOT need to take any action. Any questions can be directed to our Facebook… Read more »
31 Aug 2016
Today we’re taking part in Exercise Tangaroa, a national exercise to test how ready NZ is for a tsunami event. You may see content posted here or on our Facebook page that relates to this exercise. Please be advised you DO NOT need to take any action. Any questions can be directed to our Facebook page.… Read more »
23 Aug 2016
Get your thinking caps on and let your creative juices flow, because the theme for the ever-popular Upper Hutt 2016 Santa Parade is ‘A Merry Movie Christmas’ and it’s time to start planning your float! UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 23 AUG 2016—Crowds of over 5,000 flocked to Main Street last year to enjoy the much-loved… Read more »
15 Aug 2016
Upper Hutt City Council’s submission on the resource consent application to extend the Wellington Airport runway is now available on our website for viewing or download. The document can be found on Council’s website through the publications hub. To download/view the document directly please click here (PDF 47 KB). For more information about the resource… Read more »
10 Aug 2016
A Council-initiated community clean-up and mural installation provides a platform for Upper Hutt’s young people to connect with their community and contribute toward an enhanced environment. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 10 AUG 2016—Upper Hutt City Council, in collaboration with Oxford Crescent School senior students, has installed a mural and facilitated a clean-up in the road… Read more »
1 Aug 2016
A re-usable bag giveaway in Upper Hutt will encourage shoppers to use an alternative to regular plastic shopping bags in an effort to reduce quantities going to landfill. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 01 AUG 2016— Retailers and shoppers in Upper Hutt are being encouraged to say “No thanks” to plastic bags as Council embarks on… Read more »