26th April 2024
Man arrested for Porirua tyre slashing April 26, 2024 Police were called to Lyttleton Avenue at around 1pm on 20 April after a person was seen slashing car tyres. Police subsequently received around 20… ...
Police seek info on Porirua Tyre Slasher April 21, 2024 Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon. About… ...
Porirua Alcohol Fees Bylaw 2024 April 15, 2024 In Porirua City Council’s annual review of alcohol licensing fees and costs, it was found that rates are covering 80% of the alcohol licensing cost… ...
Warehouse expands fresh groceries to Porirua April 15, 2024 The Warehouse is doubling down on providing affordable essentials as it expands its fresh produce range to a third of its stores across the motu.… ...
Barbara Edmonds campaigns to keep Kenepuru’s after-hours service open April 15, 2024 Labour MP for Mana, Barbara Edmonds says it would be disastrous for the critical clinic services at Kenepuru Hospital to close overnight. She says cutting… ...
Seniors choosing adventure over nest eggs April 14, 2024 By Sonia Speedy The cost of living may be gnawing at our budgets, but seniors are refusing to give up their travel plans, according to… ...
Plimmerton/Paremata – Have your Say on Porirua City’s LTP April 10, 2024 "Porirua’s next Long-term Plan (LTP) sets Porirua City’s budget and plan for the next 10 years. Porirua is our place – let’s kōrero about our… ...
Ahilapalapa Rands: Across the Sea from Hawaii to Porirua April 10, 2024 Ahilapalapa Rands draws on her Kānaka Maoli (Hawaiian) whakapapa to explore the connections with Hawai‘i across the expanse of the ocean. Known for her collaborative… ...
On-demand small bus trial extended in Tawa and Porirua April 10, 2024 The Metlink On Demand trial of buses in Tawa and Porirua has been extended to the end of the year. Metlink On Demand is an… ...
Storage tank to reduce sewage overflowing into Porirua Harbour April 10, 2024 If you’ve been driving on SH 59 or catching the train from Porirua railway station, you’ve probably seen some construction next to the carpark. It’s… ...
Have you seen Clive? April 9, 2024 Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate missing 22-year-old Clive. He was last seen on 9 March in the Cannons Creek area. Police… ...
Porirua City – Planning for the Future April 1, 2024 Porirua City, like all councils across the country, is experiencing a sharp increase in costs to deliver services and projects. Increases in the cost of… ...
Phoenix Edge Closer to Title with Victory Over Brisbane Roar March 31, 2024 The Wellington Phoenix have taken a significant step towards their first A-League title, defeating Brisbane Roar 1-0 at Sky Stadium, moving six points clear at… ...
Phoenix finish season with Triumph over Wanderers at Porirua Park March 31, 2024 In a match that encapsulated the spirit and skill of the team, the Wellington Phoenix concluded their 2023-24 Liberty A-League season with a resounding victory… ...
Mana College students raise tens of thousands for school’s first Europe trip March 31, 2024 By Pretoria Gordon for RNZ A Porirua high school has raised more than $72,000 towards a trip to Europe - the first time the school… ...
Porirua Music fans in for Chris Isaak treat March 27, 2024 Porirua music enthusiasts are in for a treat as the platinum-selling and GRAMMY-nominated artist Chris Isaak, accompanied by his longtime band Silvertone, is set to… ...
Government Hikes Public Transport Fees (March 26, 2024) Fare changes are coming soon for passengers aged 24 and under, following the government’s decision to withdraw funding for age-based concessions. Adding to a cost-of-living… ...
Could Porirua be heading for Amalgamation (March 26, 2024) Council leaders in the Wellington region are looking at plans that could see their councils amalgamated. At the Wellington Regional Leadership Committee meeting on Tuesday,… ...
Porirua skaters roll down to Pōneke parks (March 26, 2024) Skate Pōneke is back for 2024 with three pop-up skate installations to celebrate and encourage skating in the city. Wellington City Council’s first We Skate Pōneke campaign in… ...
30-year strategy – to support 200,000 new residents (March 21, 2024) A strategy outlining regional development, which includes Tawa and Porirua, has today been adopted by the Wellington Regional Leadership Committee (WRLC). The Future Development Strategy… ...
Porirua joins forces on delivery of water services (March 21, 2024) Porirua City Council is teaming up with other councils in the Wellington region on water reform, to jointly develop a water service delivery plan that… ...
Western Suburbs Host Mini’s World Cup (March 21, 2024) Over 350, five year-old kids turned up to Endeavour Park today to compete in the mini's world cup. The event was hosted by Western Suburbs… ...
Phoenix Goal Fest at Porirua Park Picnic (March 21, 2024) Catch the highlights of the 4-0 Phoenix Victory here: https://aleagues.com.au/videos/id/wellington-phoenix-v-adelaide-united-highlights-liberty-a-league-2023-24-round-16/6349301785112/ ...
Delays following crash, Wellington Urban Motorway (March 20, 2024) Motorists are advised to expect delays southbound on the Wellington Urban Motorway this morning. Three cars collided in a nose-to-tail crash at around 6.40am, near… ...
Porirua City Council, consider increase to alcohol licensing fees (March 19, 2024) Porirua City Council is considering increasing charges for alcohol licensing fees to ensure the costs are covered by those selling alcohol, not ratepayers The Alcohol… ...
Porirua receives a friendly invitation to Welly’s Wild CubaDupa (March 19, 2024) It has been a summer of fun in the capital, and it’s ending with a bang, a strum, a drum and some beats as CubaDupa… ...
Boost in Bus Services: Partnership Aims to Benefit Porirua Commuters (March 19, 2024) In a collaborative move that signals better days ahead for public transportation in the region, Greater Wellington and Wellington City Council are joining forces to… ...
Taniwha Toa Cricket play Finals this Saturday (March 19, 2024) Taniwha Toa Cricket Senior Men's team is playing in the finals this Saturday. A win will see them move up to Division 1. They are… ...
Phoenix, almost rise from the ashes at Porirua Park (March 18, 2024) On a lovely sunny Sunday afternoon in Porirua, amidst a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, the Wellington Phoenix FC Women's team faced a formidable challenge against… ...
Homegrown Experience for Porirua Contingent (March 17, 2024) Nestled between the undulating waves and the urban pulse of Wellington's waterfront, the Jim Beam Homegrown festival unfurled like a technicolor dream, painting the city… ...
Metlink’s Airport Express set to break 2023 patronage record (March 16, 2024) Eight months since Metlink’s Airport Express exceeded forecast demand, latest patronage figures indicate a new record is poised to be set. 364,191 trips were recorded… ...
Wellington City votes to support urgent regional water reform (March 14, 2024) Wellington City Council has today voted to work with other Wellington region councils on a plan to reform the region’s water services. Councils across the… ...
Wellington Phoenix Women’s FC – Live at Porirua Park (March 13, 2024) The Wellington Phoenix Women's FC take on Sydney FC this Sunday, 17 March. When: The match kicks off at 4pm. Where: Porirua Park; 100 Mungavin… ...
Know a local hero? (March 13, 2024) Nominations open Friday 8 March for the highest honours for volunteers in Porirua. The Porirua Civic Awards recognise local people who have contributed to the… ...
Rock along to Jim Beam Homegrown this weekend (March 12, 2024) Jim Beam Homegrown 2024 is coming to town this Saturday 16 March, and there’ll be a few changes along the waterfront to make way for… ...
Porirua, free school bus programme, hits the road for another year (March 11, 2024) Thanks to a $50,000 New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) the Porirua City Council run Te Pahi, community school bus programme, will run for an additional… ...
