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Council news 19 Dec 2025

Expert hearing panel confirmed for proposed Plan Change 120

The panel will carefully consider every submission made on proposed Plan Change 120

Development 17 Dec 2025

Top 10 city centre wins in 2025

City centre milestones the Auckland Council group has delivered for Aucklanders. 

Housing 16 Dec 2025

Last call for feedback on Auckland’s future housing plan

Aucklanders have days left to submit on proposed Plan Change 120 to strengthen flood protections and meet legislation enabling homes near transport, jobs and services.

Development 15 Dec 2025

Inside the consent process that cleared the path for New Zealand’s first IKEA

From economics to mana whenua engagement – how cross team expertise underpinned one of Auckland’s most significant retail consents.

Development 12 Dec 2025

‘A rising tide lifts all boats’ - CRL set to lift the region

The CRL will improve transport connections to all of Auckland’s town centres. 

City Centre Waterfront 10 Dec 2025

Queen Street becomes a magical pathway of festive light

Kids can phone an elf, shine selfie pics on the sun, make a seagull squawk, witness Santa’s workshop and more. Don’t miss 2025’s new promenade of festive fun. 

Festive season 10 Dec 2025

Giant advent calendars, markets, music and more sparkle in the city centre

In a first for New Zealand if not the world, five giant neon columns shine in a magical festive pathway along Queen Street.

City Rail Link 9 Dec 2025

Skylid has landed

The plaza, with its central Skylid feature, is expected to become a favourite lunch-spot and place to pause.