Ribbons cut ready for traffic next week

12:31 Fri, 16 Jun

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and more than 100 guests braved the pouring rain to officially open the $877 million motorway extension from Puhoi to Warkworth...

Impressive new motorway project opens at last

12:05 Fri, 16 Jun

The Ōkahu & Pūhoi viadusts are both more then 300m long, with 104 sections of steel girders on both viaducts – each girder weighs around...

Mahi toi unveiled

12:00 Fri, 16 Jun

A mahi toi (artwork) for the Ara-Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway project was unveiled at a dawn ceremony last week. It forms part of...

Council applies brakes to Mahurangi growth

01:00 Fri, 16 Jun

Stubbs Farm affected by the draft Future Development Strategy. Growth in Warkworth will be shunted back at least a decade if Auckland Council adopts a...

The value of cash debated

11:19 Thu, 15 Jun

Voices for Freedom’s poster promoting the continued use of cash is on display at a number of local businesses, while one café in Silverdale recently...

Silverdale BID to get a cool half million

11:15 Wed, 14 Jun

Until now, Destination Ōrewa has been the biggest Business Improvement District (BID) in the local board area. However, the newly formed Silverdale BID will have...