Trains suspended on all lines - Are you affected?
Services on all lines are now suspended again in and out of Wellington due to an earlier overhead power issue. Bus replacements are running to a half-hourly timetable but will still be experiencing delays.
Hutt Valley Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Upper Hutt.
Melling Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Melling.
Wairarapa Line: Passengers travelling to the Wairarapa will need to catch a Hutt Valley bus replacement to Upper Hutt and change to a Tranzit Masterton bus at Upper Hutt to go from Upper Hutt to Masterton.
Johnsonville Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Johnsonville.
Kāpiti Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Waikanae.
Keep up to date here
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
-
65.3% Yes
-
32.3% No
-
2.4% Other - I'll share below
International Volunteer Managers Day
Yesterday marked International Volunteer Managers Day. So throughout this week we will be spotlighting several amazing volunteer managers from across the Wellington region.
Liv has recently started managing a diverse team of volunteers at The Free Store Wellington. Here are some words about what she loves about her role!
Floor show
Spruce up your outdoor area for spring soirées in the sun with a simple but stylish rug you can personalise with your own design using your favourite Resene colours.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.