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IYM 2020 kicks off virtually with talk from Eight360

Innovative Young Minds 2020 has truly lived up to its name this year, adapting to an online version of its STEM outreach programme, targeted towards...

9 July 2020

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A message from Mayor Campbell Barry

Six months ago, I don’t think anyone could imagine the situation we are in now. COVID-19 has changed a lot in our daily lives, but I’m pleased to see the way we have come out of the harsh stages of the pandemic.

19 June 2020

Services

Hutt City Council opts for lower rates increase and cuts costs for year ahead

18 June 2020

Art & Culture

What we cast aside: Mystical sculptures cast from everyday clutter

Mystical and delicately balanced sculptures cast from the debris of our daily lives feature in a new exhibition by Bekah Carran (Te Ati Awa, Taranaki) at The Dowse Art Museum, opening 20 June. And we look and comb our...

18 June 2020

Art & Culture

Journey into Maramataka with Nikau Hindin at The Dowse

Intricate star maps painted on hand-beaten aute (Māori barkcloth) feature in Kōkōrangi ki Kōkōwai, a major solo show by artist Nikau Hindin (Ngai Tūpoto, Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi) opening at The Dowse Art Museum on Saturday...

17 June 2020

Community

Lower Hutt recognised in Living Streets Aotearoa awards

The Living Streets Aotearoa Walking Awards celebrate and recognise ongoing committment to making our towns and cities more walkable. This year a collaborative project from Lower Hutt called Andrews Avenue Summer...

16 June 2020

Environment

Grant scheme to support indigenous habitats on private land kicks off

15 June 2020

Environment

Greenhouse gases down but more work to do

A new report shows that gross greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are down by 11% across Lower Hutt and there has been a 19% drop in emissions on a per capita basis. The report by infrastructure firm AECOM covers 2001 to...

12 June 2020

Community

Hutt City Council services and facilities at Alert Level 1

Hutt City Council services and facilities will return to normal with QR codes to help people keep a digital diary of their movements.

9 June 2020

IYM 2020 kicks off virtually with talk from Eight360

Latest stories

A message from Mayor Campbell Barry

Hutt City Council opts for lower rates increase and cuts costs for year ahead

What we cast aside: Mystical sculptures cast from everyday clutter

Journey into Maramataka with Nikau Hindin at The Dowse

Lower Hutt recognised in Living Streets Aotearoa awards

Grant scheme to support indigenous habitats on private land kicks off

Greenhouse gases down but more work to do

Hutt City Council services and facilities at Alert Level 1

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