Auckland entrepreneur Anna Mowbray and former All Black Ali Williams have received council approval to build a helipad at ...

Ail William's and Anna Mowbray have gained approval for a helped at their Westmere home.

After years of hearings and thousands of submissions, the Auckland Unitary Plan recommendations are finally about to be made public. It's expected the independent panel's proposed changes, which ...

A unitary authority is a council that has both regional and city or district roles (territorial), such as the Gisborne District Council or the Auckland Council - dubbed a supercity.

Housing affordability pain eased by intensification in Auckland The Unitary Plan opened up backyards and created a new type of developer – parents wanting to invest in their family’s future. But some ...

Studying Auckland’s volcanic caves could help give clues to the region’s volcanic future, explains speleologist Peter Crossley, who has led many efforts to map and protect the region’s caves ...

Town centers in the statutory land use plan (the Auckland Unitary Plan) are typically located on main arterial roads, with the aims to provide public transport access and areas for growth and ...

Photo: Jeanette Budgett Auckland Council’s Brad Allen says while the consenting body’s hands are tied when it comes to banning further helipads without a change in the unitary plan (scheduled for ...

Auckland's 10 urban centres are Newmarket, Manukau, New Lynn, Sylvia Park, Botany, Papakura, Takapuna, Henderson, Albany, and Westgate. The council is opening up its plans for public consultation ...

As you can see from the rain accumulation map below (May 11 to May 27), there may be some decent downpours in Northland – but the rain map gives that “rainbow” pattern over the Auckland area which ...