Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt

Don't forget about us: The region reacts to Wellington's transport plan

Virginia Fallon, Nicholas Boyack And Piers Fuller Reporter from The Hutt News

Poll: Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Supermarket giant Foodstuffs has announced that in the North Island it will now be allowing customers to bring re-useable containers for use in staffed areas like seafood, bakery, delicatessen, and butchery areas.

To read more, click here.

Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?

• Yes!
• No.

Vote View Results

• 60.1% Yes!
  60.1% Complete
• 39.9% No.
  39.9% Complete

2889 votes

Union accuses bosses of trying to split workers during industrial action

Matthew Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Poll: Do you know how to change a car tyre?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Half of 18-24 year-old drivers don't know how to check oil levels or tyre pressures on a car, according to a recent survey.

To read the story, click here

Do you know how to change a car tyre?

• Yes, I do.
• No, I don't.

Vote View Results

• 79.3% Yes, I do.
  79.3% Complete
• 20.7% No, I don't.
  20.7% Complete

516 votes

Ferndale open this weekend!

Ferndale

Hi neighbours. You're invited to spend time at Ferndale this weekend.

Saturday and Sunday, May 18th & 19th, 1-4 pm.

Ferndale is just minutes from Waikanae Beach, village, and expressway. Walk to the iconic pool and parklands, multiple transport links to the city.

We have beautiful… View moreHi neighbours. You're invited to spend time at Ferndale this weekend.

Saturday and Sunday, May 18th & 19th, 1-4 pm.

Ferndale is just minutes from Waikanae Beach, village, and expressway. Walk to the iconic pool and parklands, multiple transport links to the city.

We have beautiful new homes, move in ready. Land and house packages available. See show homes and the last few remaining sections.

All on show this weekend! Don't miss the opportunity to secure your place. Learn more

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View moreWe need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced. Cast your votes

Flood Protection in Lower Hutt

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Together, we’re taking care of flood protection in Lower Hutt. Find out how your rates are helping:
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Recycling changes in Lower Hutt - let's sort out waste

Caryn Ellis from Hutt City Council

As the changes we are making to recycling are being rolled out across Lower Hutt for kerbside recycling and at our recycling stations we want to remind everyone that plastics 1 and 2, and aluminium and tin products can continue to be put in your kerbside recycling.
More information on the link … View moreAs the changes we are making to recycling are being rolled out across Lower Hutt for kerbside recycling and at our recycling stations we want to remind everyone that plastics 1 and 2, and aluminium and tin products can continue to be put in your kerbside recycling.
More information on the link below.