KiwiRail Fined After Ferry Incident
KiwiRail has been fined $432,500 after the Kaitaki Interislander ferry lost power with over 880 passengers on board. The incident occurred on January 28, 2023, […]
Transport
Police Patrol Car Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
Two police officers in Lower Hutt are fortunate to have escaped injury after their patrol car was struck by a suspected drunk driver early Sunday […]
Stopping drivers in their tracks, Police disrupt illegal street racing activity
Police were out in force last night taking enforcement action against antisocial vehicle users, and disrupting illegal street racing activity Porirua and the Hutt Valley. […]
Navigators to Enhance Safety at Porirua Railway Station
Starting Monday 22 July, Porirua Railway Station will see the introduction of a new safety initiative aimed at enhancing security and fostering a sense of […]
Police appeal for information following assault, SH59, Porirua
Warning: Story contains sensitive content. Police are appealing for information and dashcam or video footage following an assault on State Highway 59 yesterday, Wednesday 3 […]
Update on Spinnaker Drive slip
Porirua Council remains focused on reopening Spinnaker Drive as soon as practical, subject to competing activities across the city. Currently, Council is working through the […]
Man arrested following fleeing driver incident, Porirua-Kāpiti
A man has been arrested after a fleeing driver incident across the Porirua-Kāpiti region earlier today. Inspector Renee Perkins, Area Commander says Police identified a […]
Reminder: Metlink Fare Increase from 1 July
Starting 1 July, fares on bus, rail, and ferry services under Metlink will see a 10% increase. This adjustment was sanctioned by the Greater Wellington […]
Bold New Strategy Paves Way to Low-Carbon Future
A new strategy released by Greater Wellington outlines a pathway to a low-carbon, resilient future and the urgent actions required to achieve it. The Wellington […]
Porirua Rugby Fans Pumped for Canes vs Chiefs Semi-Final
Porirua residents gearing up for the Hurricanes vs Chiefs semi-final this Saturday, 15 June, can expect a smoother commute thanks to Metlink’s expanded services. In […]