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Youth / Rangatahi 9 Aug 2023

Papakura continues Tuia funding

Papakura Local Board will continue its support of the Tuia mentoring scheme.

Youth / Rangatahi 9 Aug 2023

Manurewa supports future leaders

Manurewa Local Board will continue to take part in the Tuia mentoring programme.

Youth / Rangatahi 8 Aug 2023

Funds support young leaders in Papakura

Applications to Papakura Local Board's youth scholarship fund are now open.

Community 8 Aug 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe work programme delivers on projects the public has supported during consultations

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board has approved its Governance, Infrastructure and Environmental Services, and Customer and Community Services Work Programmes.

Community 7 Aug 2023

More funds for Beachlands' kerbing

More funds have been allocated to kerb and channel work in Beachlands.

Community 7 Aug 2023

Te Mahia savings benefit Manurewa station

Savings from Te Mahia's station upgrade will allow work to take place on the canopy at Manurewa station.

Community 7 Aug 2023

Apply for a Hibiscus and Bays grant

Community groups have until 15 September to apply for a Hibiscus and Bays grant.

Have your say 7 Aug 2023

Upper Harbour residents – share your views on the local board plan

Upper Harbour Local Board member Callum Blair is urging residents to make sure the plan meets their needs.

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