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Franklin’s freshest playgrounds
Families across Franklin now have three more reasons to get outside with freshly upgraded in Glenbrook, Pukekohe and Patumahoe to satisfy the next playground pursuit.
Help guide Franklin’s future direction
A three-year plan has been drafted for Franklin but it’s only as good as the people who help shape it.Share your feedback from 23 June – 23 July 2026 at AKHaveYourSay. It’s your area so it needs your voice.
Beachlands Community Hub takes shape
The refreshed space will support connection, creativity and everyday use – featuring flexible areas to work, meet, create and recreate.
Five ways Franklin cares for its flora and fauna
A total of $900,000 was allocated to protect Franklin's natural environment in 2025/2026.
Lest we forget: Anzac Day 2026 commemorations in Franklin
Franklin Local Board, Auckland Council and Auckland RSA invite you to join our local services and parades, honouring New Zealanders past and present who have served in conflicts, peacekeeping missions or military operations around the world.
Community feedback invited on memorial design at Pukekohe Cemetery
Plans for a memorial garden to recognise the unmarked graves in Pukekohe Cemetery have been released for public comment.
Franklin farewells Malcolm Bell
Franklin Local Board member, Malcolm Bell is stepping down after 12 years representing Franklin’s Wairoa subdivision.
Is the Annual Plan on track for Franklin?
Franklin residents are being asked to weigh in on the region’s Annual Plan for 2026/2027.
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