Parks / Outdoors

Water research praised as good planning tool

Research into nitrate levels in Franklin water will help shape planning decisions.

Work programme delivers on projects the public supported during consultations

Speaking up during consultations helps shape funding decisions.

Work programme delivers on projects the public has supported during consultations

Funding process begins at consultations like the one now open on the Franklin Local Board Plan.

The impact of storm damage across parks and community facilities in Tāmaki Makaurau

Public parks, facilities and open spaces across Tāmaki Makaurau took a battering during the severe weather events of January and February, but council teams have been working hard to make repairs, clean-up damage, restore assets in a more resilien...

Councillor calls for more spending in South

Auckland Councillor Angela Dalton says a new Manukau playground should be the start of more investment in the south of the city.

Young leaders show the way in fight to enhance the health of Manukau Harbour

Young people are taking a hands-on role in preserving the Manukau Harbour.

Clubs already winners as World Cup kicks off

With just hours before the Football Ferns kicked off against Norway to launch the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Auckland councillor Daniel Newman says many clubs across the city, including at Papakura, are already winners.

Franklin environmental funds put to good use