First day Entrust Election numbers well up on 2015
The returning officer for the Entrust election has reported a first day vote count of 3078 way more than the 471 recorded on the first day of voting back in 2015. Entrust (formerly called the Auckland Energy Consumer Trust) holds 75.1% of the shares in Vector...
City Vision for Entrust policy: Undergrounding
What should be done to secure of supply of electricity and accelerate undergrounding City Vision will look at ways we can underground faster. The $10.5 million ring fenced by the Trust for undergrounding of lines in 2005 has not always been spent as intended. In...
Media release: City Vision says elect a united team to protect your dividend and stop further sell down of shares
30 August 2018 City Vision says elect a united team to protect your dividend and stop further sell down of shares City Vision, a coalition of Labour, Green and community independents, has formed a ticket to change the trustees at Entrust and clean up the current mess....
Climate change brings uncertainty to Auckland’s power supply
“Security of electricity supply is of basic importance to the well being and safety of Aucklanders. However we have no security when overhead power lines are down on footpaths, and families have no electricity to their homes,” says City Visions Glenda Fryer. “Storms...From our Facebook page
Some strong advocacy from our Puketāpapa Local Board representative Bobby Shen - Puketāpapa Local Board has paid off. Have a read through about how he managed to get this mahi done - it included busting out the tape measure!
Road Safety Week 2023 has raised awareness of our road safety heroes and the steps that everyone can take to stop needless deaths and injuries year-round. At current rates of road harm, over the next five years one in two Aucklanders is expected to be personally connected to someone seriously injured or killed. ![]()
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City VIsion supports evidence-based, best practice road safety that aims towards “Vision Zero” that was adopted for Auckland in 2019. Vision Zero is an ethics-based approach that puts human life ahead of any other benefits, and has now been adopted around the world. The key principle is that, given that people inevitably make mistakes that result in crashes, we should strive to make those crashes “survivable”. You should be able to walk away, rather than be carried away by first responders. ![]()
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We are working to make our communities safer for everyone especially for kids travelling to school with new pedestrian crossings especially near schools, safer speeds, and improvements to footpaths.