Remutaka Hill – Emergency Closure Wednesday night 27 Oct
The Remutaka Hill will be CLOSED from 9pm 27 October Wednesday night to 4am Thursday morning to start the recovery process of the truck and container that rolled down a bank. This closure will assist the contractors to further evaluate and assess the safest retrieval plan going forward.
This is an emergency closure so please plan ahead. There are no crossings possible before midnight.
To book for an escorted crossing after midnight please contact customer@capitaljourneys.co.nz.
Timetable:
• 12.30am: Hutt to Featherston
• 1.30am: Featherston to Hutt
Please note: Bad weather may postpone the work to Thursday night.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.5% Yes
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8.1% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Know Thy Neighbour? We are getting there!
We are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.
Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!
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Bed Wanted
Hi Does anyone have a queen or double bed to sell and can deliver I'm happy to pay for delivery . Thank you, kind regards Claire