News and Media Releases
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9 July 2019
The leaky homes crisis concerned a number of buildings built in the decade from the early 1990s to 2004 that suffered from weather-tightness problems.
9 July 2019
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the draft report on local government funding and financing, published by the Productivity Commission this morning, reinforces his calls for new funding mechanisms to be made available to councils.
8 July 2019
Central Auckland's traffic nightmare is set to ease with Victoria St West reopened after a large concrete panel falling from a building forced its closure.
8 July 2019
Tui Lewis hopes the surviving heritage buildings in Jackson St are finally going to get their day in the sun.
5 July 2019
Residents of neighbourhoods around central Christchurch have joined forces to fight the effects of intensive housing policies and are keen to challenge the law.
4 July 2019
A large panel has fallen from the thirteenth storey of a central Auckland apartment building.
4 July 2019
A proposal to build a $200 million Queenstown hotel complex has been approved, without a public hearing.
3 July 2019
As baby boomers gear up for retirement, Kiwi businesses are worried they'll be taking invaluable skill sets with them.
3 July 2019
Mayor Phil Goff says another record month for dwellings consented in Auckland is more evidence that real progress is being made for housing in the region.
3 July 2019
Two big organisations in the property and construction industry have no objections to bigger fines of up to $1.5 million for breaches of the Building Act in a major overhaul of the legislation.