Final days to vote – head to the library

Final days to vote – head to the library

Media release from City Vision Wednesday 9 October Final days to vote – head to the library City Vision is reminding people that Wednesday 9 October is the final day for posting votes in the Auckland Council elections. After the post has been cleared on...
5 Reasons to vote City Vision: #2 – Community Voice

5 Reasons to vote City Vision: #2 – Community Voice

When Rodney Hide’s supercity became a reality, the biggest fear that many people had was that local communities would get swept aside by a large corporate monolith at the centre. Certainly, the structure put in place by Hide and the National government does put...
5 Reasons to vote City Vision: #1 – Public Ownership

5 Reasons to vote City Vision: #1 – Public Ownership

With voting entering its final days we’re rolling out 5 reasons to get your voting paper off the fridge and send it in, with support for City Vision and other like-minded teams. First up, it’s public ownership. This one is simple really. The assets that...
Smokefree Auckland Celebration

Smokefree Auckland Celebration

The Waitemata Local Board members Jesse Charmers, Tricia Reade and Pippa Coom joined Councillors Sandra Coney and Richard Northey in celebrating Smokefree Auckland recently at an event organised by the Auckland Cancer Society. Waitemata Local Board’s early...
C & R hiding their assets plans

C & R hiding their assets plans

Media Release from Richard Northey Voters deserve to know the truth about C & R candidates plans to privatise the region’s strategic public assets says Maungakiekie-Tamaki Councillor Richard Northey. “Communities and Residents candidates don’t want to talk...
Census data shows big population increase in Waitemata

Census data shows big population increase in Waitemata

What we suspected all along has been proven to be so today in the preliminary census results. Waitemata Local Board area has far more people living within its midst than official statistics have indicated for years. Mainland Auckland Central, which comprised...
David and Goliath battle gets underway

David and Goliath battle gets underway

The four day hearing gets underway from today (Monday 7 October)  on the Bunnings application for a mega store on Great North Road. The Arch Hill Residents have done an amazing job mobilising opposition to the application and raising a fight fund. Mike Lee and City...
Good On Ya, Len

Good On Ya, Len

City Vision Media Release: Good On Ya, Len City Vision’s Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward candidates for Auckland Council governing body, Dr Cathy Casey and Dr Peter Haynes applaud Mayor Len Brown’s support for a Living Wage for all council workers. “How can Council...