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Rubbish truck fires from lithium batteries on the rise
Nine recycling and rubbish trucks have caught fire in Auckland in the first three months of the year compared with 13 for the whole of last year.
City Centre Advisory Panel Update – Safety and Recovery
Safety in the central city and its post-Pandemic recovery were two key topics of discussion at the City Centre Advisory Panel meeting on Monday 11 September 2023.
Top tips for a safe Guy Fawkes season
You may enjoy letting off fireworks but they can be a cause for concern for others.
Auckland Council allocates the $2 million Local Crime Fund to local boards and Business Improvement Districts
Auckland Council’s Regulatory and Safety Committee has approved the allocation of the $2 million Local Crime Fund from central government to local boards and Business Improvement Districts (BID) across the region.
Police recognition for hard-working staffer
Auckland Council staffer recognised by Police for work to keep beach safe over summer.
Auckland Council appeals for public help after spate of thefts and vandalism
The council is asking Aucklanders to be vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour to the Police, following a spate of thefts and vandalism to public art pieces across the region.
Councillor Fa'anānā Efeso Collins: Homelessness is not anti-social behaviour
Cr Collins gives his opinion on homelessness in Auckland.
Auckland Council supports City Mission’s Auckland Angels appeal
Auckland Council is throwing its support behind Auckland City Mission’s ‘Auckland Angels’ appeal, helping to ensure Aucklanders in greatest need can celebrate Christmas after a particularly tough year.
No excuse for abuse – unacceptable behaviour towards council staff must stop
Auckland Council employees are frequently subjected to unacceptable behaviour, directed towards them by customers and members of the public. A new campaign, called ‘No excuse for abuse’, is designed to remind Aucklanders that council people are ju...