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Booked out: Lower Hutt residents flock to local libraries

In an age of screens and streaming, Lower Hutt residents are embracing something timeless – their local library.

Mayor Campbell Barry announces that he won’t be seeking re-election

Campbell Barry has announced today that he will not seek a third term as Lower Hutt’s Mayor.

Huia’s Hydro Pool closed for cleaning

Huia Pool’s Hydro Pool is closed so it can be drained and cleaned as a precaution in wake of the cryptosporidiosis outbreak.

8 April

Daly Street Site to come alive through pedal-power

A new partnership with local charitable organisation Free Ride is set to bring a currently vacant Council site on Daly Street to life — starting with a vibrant community event on Saturday 12 April.

4 April

Lower Hutt lands once-in-a-generation deal for city centre

Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says securing funding and signing final agreements for the transformational Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi project is a once-in-a-generation deal for the city.

27 March

Infrastructure the focus for Hutt City Council’s Draft Annual Plan

Hutt City Council’s 2025-26 draft Annual Plan is focused on delivering services, funding key projects and managing costs while keeping rates as affordable as possible.

26 March

Proposed dog control updates – are we barking up the right tree?

Hutt City Council is updating its Dog Control Policy and Bylaw—and wants to hear from you.

20 March

Lower Hutt consulting on the future of water services

Public consultation is now open on one of the biggest decisions Lower Hutt residents will face for many decades – how to fund and deliver water services.

20 March

Honour Local Legends – Nominate Now for the 2025 Lower Hutt Civic & Youth Awards!

18 March

Council’s graphic designer Mitchell Allen is the King of scrim

Mitchell Allen is Council’s unassuming graphic designer responsible for much of our branded artwork including the 200-metre-long scrim on the fence surrounding Naenae’s Walter Mildenhall Park.

13 March

Cook Islands dance and fitness sessions continue to march on

The beats are pumping, the sun is shining and the demand for more has spoken – URAHIIT is extending its outdoor Cook Islands dance season with extra sessions in March.

27 February

Wellington Phoenix to Breathe New Life into Fraser Park

Lower Hutt’s Ricoh Sports Centre is set for an exciting new chapter, with the Wellington Phoenix officially taking over as operators of the multi-use sports facility at Fraser Park.

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Booked out: Lower Hutt residents flock to local libraries

Mayor Campbell Barry announces that he won’t be seeking re-election

Huia’s Hydro Pool closed for cleaning

Daly Street Site to come alive through pedal-power

Lower Hutt lands once-in-a-generation deal for city centre

Infrastructure the focus for Hutt City Council’s Draft Annual Plan

Proposed dog control updates – are we barking up the right tree?

Lower Hutt consulting on the future of water services

Honour Local Legends – Nominate Now for the 2025 Lower Hutt Civic & Youth Awards!

Council’s graphic designer Mitchell Allen is the King of scrim

Cook Islands dance and fitness sessions continue to march on

Wellington Phoenix to Breathe New Life into Fraser Park

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Booked out: Lower Hutt residents flock to local libraries

Mayor Campbell Barry announces that he won’t be seeking re-election

Huia’s Hydro Pool closed for cleaning

Daly Street Site to come alive through pedal-power

Lower Hutt lands once-in-a-generation deal for city centre

Infrastructure the focus for Hutt City Council’s Draft Annual Plan

Proposed dog control updates – are we barking up the right tree?

Lower Hutt consulting on the future of water services

Honour Local Legends – Nominate Now for the 2025 Lower Hutt Civic & Youth Awards!

Council’s graphic designer Mitchell Allen is the King of scrim

Cook Islands dance and fitness sessions continue to march on

Wellington Phoenix to Breathe New Life into Fraser Park