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Landmark stormwater consents decision will protect environment and improve water quality
The Environment Court has granted Auckland Council a resource consent to improve the way it manages all stormwater discharges across the region.
Get your driving permit before you hit the beach this summer
Enjoy safe beach driving this summer – but don’t forget to get your permit before you head off.
Promoting best practice within earthworks industry
Education is the focus of this year’s Earthworks Field Day being held at Whenuapai on Thursday.
Vision Zero – No deaths or serious injuries on Auckland's roads by 2050
Auckland is now a Vision Zero region - under the Tāmaki-Makaurau Road Safety Governance Group's new safety strategy, released Tuesday 3 September 2019.
Climate crisis lessons from the UK
Mike Thompson from the UK’s Committee on Climate Change spoke with Environment and Community Committee Chair Penny Hulse about carbon reduction.
Meet us at the Home Show
Auckland Council taking part in the popular Auckland Home Show (4–8 September) to answer questions and dish out advice.
New bylaw not just a load of old rubbish
The new Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw more clearly sets out what individuals and businesses can and can’t do with their waste.
Freedom camping update
Next steps for Freedom Camping bylaw decided by Governing Body.
The need for safer speed limits in Auckland's city centre
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub tells OurAuckland how lower speed limits can benefit everyone in Auckland's city centre.
Watch: Safer Communities Together – preventing alcohol sales to minors
Go behind the scenes on a covert mission and meet the team who help prevent alcohol purchases to minors.
Retrofit Your Home programme expanded to embrace energy efficiency
The Environment and Community Committee has voted to include solar energy, energy storage and energy efficiency measures in its ‘Retrofit Your Home’ programme.
Helping Auckland businesses to meet food licence rules
Auckland Council's Environmental Health team has been hard at work ensuring Auckland businesses are compliant with new food license rules.
How your rates are spent – a round up
NZ Herald's 'how your rates are spent' series recently highlighted examples of where Auckland Council money was spent and saved.
Closing the gap - sediment control from the start
The Strategic Approach to Sediment programme was developed by staff during 2018 and endorsed by the Environment and Community Committee in December 2018. This was in recognition of the need to develop regional scale mechanisms to drive a reversal...
Councillors vote to increase Regional Historic Heritage Grants Fund
Members of Auckland Council’s Environment and Community Committee were today unanimous in their support to increase the councils Regional Historic Heritage Fund, voting to increase the fund from the current $84,000 fund to an amount of up to $500,...
Lower speed limits essential for safer roads
Caroline Perry, NZ director at Brake, writes about the necessity of making Auckland's roads safer.
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