1637 days ago

Alert Level 4 in Lower Hutt: HCC Update

The team from Hutt City Council

Kia kaha Lower Hutt, we've been here before and we'll get through this again.

Key things to know:
Rubbish and green waste (red lid bin and green lid bin) collection continues as normal. Hold onto your recycling for now while the recycling sorting facility is closed.

Council facilities including libraries, hubs, pools, playgrounds, public toilets and the admin building are closed.

The artesian water taps are closed.

The rates payment deadline has been extended by two weeks to 3 September. You can pay your rates online by following the instructions at www.huttcity.govt.nz.... If you need help in paying your rates, please visit www.huttcity.govt.nz...help or email rates@huttcity.govt.nz.

For more information on our services and facilities during Alert Level 4 visit www.huttcity.govt.nz....

Please keep to your bubbles, leave only for essentials, wear a face covering in public, and stay 2 metres from those outside your bubble.

More information is available at www.covid19.govt.nz....

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5 hours ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

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23 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.5% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.5% Complete
  • 43.5% I want to be able to choose.
    43.5% Complete
  • 47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.1% Complete
2527 votes
5 days ago

John Terris former Mayor HCC died 2 Feb 2026 Hutt

Sandra from Normandale

NOW THAT WE HAVE NO LOCAL newspapers.
Message just forwarded - the former Mayor of Lower Hutt John Terris died on Monday 2/2/26.
John was Mayor, MP and councillor [city and regional] over the years giving his all to Lower Hutt and beyond.
RIP John.