Dangerous footpaths in the Auckland community of Titirangi are finally being fixed - to the relief of a resident who has campaigned for the repairs for years.
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Fri, Aug 29
Vape stores setting up inside booze shops "only exacerbates the harm from both", say opponents, but the vaping industry says liquor store age restrictions would likely limit exposure to young people.
Tue, Aug 26
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Titirangi resident Zoe Hawkins has been trying for years to get Auckland Transport to hear their concerns.
Wed, Jul 16
1:34
Watercare looked at eight options, including three that involved a single wastewater treatment plant that would serve the wider area.
Wed, Jul 9
An appeal focused on whether the shop met the statutory definition of a grocery store.
Mon, Jul 7
1:37
The Paerata Rd culvert upgrade in Pukekohe started in April 2024 and was to be completed this Spring, but will now finish in February 2026.
Wed, Jul 2
Ōpaheke Park in Papakura will officially open to the public on July 17.
Mon, Jun 23
Road damage repairs from extreme weather events almost two years ago is almost complete in south Auckland.
Tue, Jun 17
Eleven bottle shops and stores across Auckland have been caught selling booze to under-18s in the past year.
Wed, Jun 4
Auckland Transport had proposed a multi-street safety improvement project in Waiuku, which included Queen St, George St, Mellsop Ave and Kent St.
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A strategy to help support one of the supercity's fastest growing regions with housing and its thriving farming industry has been approved by Auckland Council.
Thu, May 22
A four-to-five month works programme aims to fix longstanding efficiency and safety concerns, NZTA said.
Thu, May 15
Unmarked plots at Pukekohe Cemetery are the silent and unremarked upon resting places for many Māori babies.
Tue, May 13
A third attempt to set up a bottle shop near three schools in south Auckland is being strongly opposed by the community and advocacy groups.
Tue, Apr 29
Auckland Council has been cracking down on dog owners to register their dogs or be hit with an infringement fine of $300, or worse, face the court.
Mon, Apr 14
The new Pukekohe Adoption and Education Centre aims to ease the pressure on Auckland Council's other shelters, which are almost always near capacity.
Fri, Mar 28
Motivated by his three kids, Byron Scott has tried for years to build a pump track in the Maraetai and Beachlands area.
Wed, Mar 26
Two south Auckland park benches, at the centre of anti-social and indecent behaviour complaints from residents, may stay put after plans to remove them fell through.
Fri, Mar 21
Randwick Park residents in Manurewa have been trying for years to get speed bumps and other speed calming measures on their roads.
Tue, Mar 18
Randwick Park residents say Auckland Transport needs to take action or more people will die.
Thu, Feb 27
The narrow alleyway is a connecting space for many residents, however, for many years, people have been scared to use it.
Thu, Feb 13
The unmarked graves, many of them Māori babies, has long been a source of pain to many in the rural South Auckland community.
Mon, Feb 10
Several vehicles have been impounded and a number of fines issued to drivers at an Auckland beach, which recently had its speed limit lowered.
Thu, Jan 30
Homai Train Station will re-open to passengers when train services resume on January 28.
Fri, Jan 24
A total of 142 lambs were killed and another 86 injured in the two attacks.
Thu, Jan 23
