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Lock-down can be a little boring so to keep amused I am asking you to post an interesting or favourite picture.
Mine is the Baring Head lighthouse near Wellington.
It is a rugged and beautiful spot, and the light was just right for this picture.
Post a picture and tell us a little bit about it.
It’s not in your letterbox this week because of alert level 4 restrictions - but it’s still available online! You can read the latest issue of the Hutt News right now. Want to catch your favourite columns, puzzles, community news and local views each week? Simply subscribe here.
Covid is a reminder of just how much we rely on health professionals. One of those health professionals is Wellington Free Ambulance. We are lucky to have a free ambulance service and over the next few weeks it is likely to be under more pressure than normal. There are 500,000 people in the region… View moreCovid is a reminder of just how much we rely on health professionals. One of those health professionals is Wellington Free Ambulance. We are lucky to have a free ambulance service and over the next few weeks it is likely to be under more pressure than normal. There are 500,000 people in the region and if 85,.000 text ONESIE to 3181 to donate $3, that would be an incredible $255,000, the cost of a new ambulance. You can also donate online at onesieday.co.nz
Dear neighbours,
Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for rocket recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before Aug 31, 2021.
Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.
Form meets function in this stylish bin storage and planter combination painted in bold Resene hues. Find out how to create your own.
Anyone interested in 3mt long iron roofing. Was dismantled from our old garage. There are some nail holes otherwise has good use. I have six sheets. $12/sheet. PM me if interested, need them gone, no requirement for them now.
Lockdowns are tough for many in business, so let us share the load.
Whether it's setting up technology to keep your business running smoothly, or advice on working remotely.
Get in touch with us, we’d love to help.
Kia ora Wellington neighbours!
We hope that you are safe and sound with your bubbles at home.
With two weeks to go until nominations close – it's time to lockdown your nomination for 2022 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. We're looking for that special person in this community –… View moreKia ora Wellington neighbours!
We hope that you are safe and sound with your bubbles at home.
With two weeks to go until nominations close – it's time to lockdown your nomination for 2022 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. We're looking for that special person in this community – the one doing exceptional mahi to make Wellington a better place.
Nominations close 31 August and only take 5 minutes.
Get in quick – www.nzawards.co.nz...
Have your say on how your city is run and how it will evolve in the years ahead.
Voting in the Central Ward by-election is now open, and voter packs are in the post.
Information about the candidates, how to register as a special voter and more can be found below.
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 … View moreKia 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....
If you are unwell, have any one of the Covid-19 symptoms or believe you may have been in places of interest relating to current cases then call your doctor to arrange a test. You can also call Healthline on 0800 358 5453. Follow the link (click on Read More) to find testing stations in Lower Hutt.
… View moreIf you are unwell, have any one of the Covid-19 symptoms or believe you may have been in places of interest relating to current cases then call your doctor to arrange a test. You can also call Healthline on 0800 358 5453. Follow the link (click on Read More) to find testing stations in Lower Hutt.
Vaccine bookings
Vaccination centres will open again today from 8am.
They will be operating under Alert Level 4 conditions. Because of the need to physically distance, fewer people will be vaccinated and some appointments may need to be postponed.
Is this you?
You know building the skills and capability of your staff is vital, but it’s hard to know where to start or even where to turn for advice, so it keeps sliding down your to-do list.
Use this guidebook to develop your company’s capability and improve your bottom line.
Hi all, my son and his family due to moving from the South Island are looking for a 3 to 4 bedroom long term rental property around the hutt valley area but will consider other areas, its hard out there to fight the crowds in finding a place, hoping someone may have a lovely home that they … View moreHi all, my son and his family due to moving from the South Island are looking for a 3 to 4 bedroom long term rental property around the hutt valley area but will consider other areas, its hard out there to fight the crowds in finding a place, hoping someone may have a lovely home that they wanting a loving and caring family to call there home , pm please if you can help 😊
RiverLInk has moved a step closer with an application for resource consent.
The project includes extensive flood protection works, a new Melling road bridge, a new pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting directly to the relocated Melling station, a network of new walkways and cycleways connecting … View moreRiverLInk has moved a step closer with an application for resource consent.
The project includes extensive flood protection works, a new Melling road bridge, a new pedestrian and cycle bridge connecting directly to the relocated Melling station, a network of new walkways and cycleways connecting people to the river, and the revitalisation of the Hutt city centre.
At $700 million the project is the Hutt Valley’s largest ever infrastructure project.
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