The ICW Demystifying Collection

  • What’s happening with the Golden Mile - as at 27 March 2025
    The first part of the work is going ahead and starts in April 2025.
    Read the information here

  • What are the options for the future of our ‘three waters’? - as at 31 March 2025
    The Council has opened community engagement about this. Consultation closes at midnight on Monday 21 April. So what are the options and how do you let the Council know what you want?
    Read the information here

  • What’s happening with the Civic Square/Te Ngākau??

    Lots! There’s work happening right now, and continues in 2025, 2026 and 2027.

    Read the information here

  • What are the different types of housing in the inner-city?

    We recently asked the Council to help us unpack the different types of social housing available in the inner-city.

    Read the information here.

  • How often is Courtenay Place cleaned?

    We recently asked the Team Lead of the Cleansing & Growth team within the Council’s Transport & Infrastructure area to let us know about the cleaning routines.

    Read the information here.

OLDER ITEMS

What is the ‘Reading deal’ all about?

The Reading complex on Courtenay Place is made up of the Reading Cinema building and two associated car parks. It is privately owned by an American company. Since the building was closed in 2019 for earthquake safety reasons, it has been left empty.

Read the information here.

What’s happening with the WCC’s Proposed District Plan?

On Thursday 14 March, the Council is meeting to discuss the Proposed District Plan together with the Independent Hearing Panel’s recommentations. It could be a lively meeting.

Read the information here.