How could changes to our District Plan impact you?
The Government is introducing new rules for all high-growth areas to accommodate more residents, businesses and community services in urban areas.
Like other cities across the country, we need to change our District Plan (the rules for land use and development) to support these new rules.
Everyone in Upper Hutt could be affected by what’s being proposed.
To find out more and to make a submission, go to letskorero.upperhuttcity.com/planningforgrowth
Consultation closes at 5.00 pm on 30 September 2022.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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63.6% Yes
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33.9% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
International Volunteer Managers Day
Yesterday marked International Volunteer Managers Day. So throughout this week we will be spotlighting several amazing volunteer managers from across the Wellington region.
Liv has recently started managing a diverse team of volunteers at The Free Store Wellington. Here are some words about what she loves about her role!
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