Cycleway Shambles the hot summer BBQ topic
We are back for 2016 and if there was one issue that kept getting brought up around BBQs across the Capital this summer, it was the Mayoral Cycleway Omni-shambles. The […]
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Biggest caucus ever, but it still isn’t easy being Green
The Greens have dominated this term with the Mayor settling into her role further, made easier by having a whole caucus of Greens. We’ve had a bit of a look at […]
A look at Labour pains on Labour Day
The Red Cossacks are gearing up for war in 2016 – desperately trying to move on from their massacre at the last local council elections in 2013 (after suffering more than […]
Fisking the #Wgtn2013 Candidates – Southern Ward
The second in our ‘Fisking the Candidates’ series where we take a look at each Ward and its candidates. As always you’ll have your own picks and observations, so please […]
Cooperative Council Candidates Collide
From open invite candidate campaign bus rides, candidates signing each others nomination forms, liking their opponents Facebook pages, earnestly dispensing policy and campaign tips, to cross party billboard trailers, 2013 […]
City Watch #10
The tenth, and very delayed round up of recent news and events around Wellington. Apologies if you’ve been missing your regular installments. We should be back to normal from now […]
City Watch #8
It’s here! Our eighth round up of recent news and events around Wellington. If you think we’ve missed anything or have any information please contact us. Thanks to those who […]
Town Belt’s future looking assured
Helene Ritchie gets a bit of stick on here, so it’s only fair that we give credit where it’s due – specifically for her work around ensuring the future of […]
Greeny, meeny, miny, mo… man.
Despite having a presence on Council since the election of Celia Wade-Brown in 1994, the Greens only really gained influence over Wellington when Wade-Brown defeated Kerry Prendergast for the mayoralty […]
