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Walkways 12 Sep 2017

Parks that are easy for everyone to get around

Auckland's parks that are easy to get around in a wheelchair or with a pram.

Walkways 1 Aug 2017

Tamaki Drive-Ngapipi Road safety improvements to start

This high-risk intersection will have traffic signals installed with improved pedestrian crossings, new cycle lanes and reconfigured traffic lanes.

Cycling 21 Jul 2017

Update on SkyPath

Find answers to some of the questions that have been circulating, and learn what will happen next in this long-awaited project.

Arts 14 Jul 2017

Explore your Auckland

Did you know that Auckland is full of great things to do? There are adventures for kids of all ages – from parks and playgrounds, to pools, leisure centres and libraries, all run or looked after by Auckland Council.

Community 12 Jul 2017

Enjoy your Ōtara

Did you know that Ōtara and its surrounding area is full of great things to do? From parks and playgrounds, to pools, leisure centres and libraries, all run or looked after by Auckland Council.

Plans / Projects 6 Jun 2017

New walkway through construction on Lower Queen Street

The walkway, a joint effort between CRL, Precinct Properties and Activate Auckland, will provide a safe, well-lit, attractive route, separating pedestrians from CRL construction on the eastern side and Commercial Bay property development on the we...

Sports / Leisure 12 May 2017

Watch: Kiwi actress' guide to Auckland's secrets

Robyn Malcolm has been out exploring the region uncovering some of Auckland’s greatest treasures.

Beaches 22 Feb 2017

Five free places for a fun family day out

We’ve picked some of our favourite Auckland spots to take the family and make the most of the last few weeks of warm weather.

Cycling 28 Nov 2016

Celebrating the Northwestern Cycleway

Community celebration marks progress made on improved cycle path.

Cycling 8 Nov 2016

1.7 million reasons to cycle in Auckland

For the year of September 2015 to August 2016, 1.66 million cycle trips were recorded across 14 monitored sites in Auckland, an increase of 8.8 per cent on the previous 12 months.

Cycling 3 Oct 2016

Video: Nelson Street cycleway almost ready

Watch an animated video of the Nelson Street cycleway in action.

Parks / Outdoors 29 Sep 2016

How to book your very own picnic site

Did you know several of Auckland’s regional parks have picnic sites that you can book?

Educational 27 Sep 2016

Baby bird rescue tips

What to do if you find a baby bird.

Cycling 1 Sep 2016

45,000 more Aucklanders now cycling

In the past year, an extra 45,000 Aucklanders have taken to two wheels, according to Auckland Transport (AT).

Cycling 26 Jul 2016

Aucklanders love cycling

Cycle data published by Auckland Transport shows that, for nine monitored sites around Auckland, there has been an increase of 15.1 per cent in cyclist movements in June 2016 compared to June 2015.

Educational 29 Apr 2016

Survey shows Kiwis want to combat kauri dieback

Almost 90 per cent of all those surveyed by Colmar Brunton agreed that it is “important” or “very important” to manage kauri dieback, even given the other threats to kauri forests.