Resource Management reform: the RMA’s daddy says…

by Isabella Cawthorn

Spatial Plan: c’mon Wellington, let’s keep evolving

by Talk Welly

Wellington’s proposed Spatial Plan could be better, and much of the proof of the pudding is to come. But your voice is needed now (by 5pm Monday 5th), because Wellington will be frozen in amber if the Spatial Plan doesn’t move forward – and that amber is a city that locks out lots of Wellingtonians.

Housing, growth and spatial planning: a curious person’s reading (and looking) list

by Kōrero Wellington

There’s a lot of opinions flying around right now, and the debates are only ramping up in Wellington. Spatial Plan submissions are only the first step –  and some curated reading will stand you in good stead

Codesign with community: spotting codesign-washing

by Isabella Cawthorn & Boopsie Maran

Codesign – from housing to streetscapes, everywhere we’re hearing officials say “codesigning with community”. But like any well-intentioned thing it’s become bastardised and buzzwordy, so how do we spot tokenism at 50 paces?

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Don’t forget: 30km central city submissions closing soon!

Kōrero Wellington | March 29, 2020

At last, Wellington City’s got a proposal to institute appropriate traffic speeds for some inner city streets. Make sure your submission’s in by 5pm Tuesday.

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Local reporting gets a boost!

Isabella Cawthorn | June 11, 2019

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that it’s really frickin hard to do good local issues media. Great news: the Local Democracy Reporting initiative!

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The transport ecosystem: in praise of reference group geeks

Reference Groupie | February 27, 2019

Public noise about public transport has waned from its #bustastrophe peak. But is anything really improving? Reference Groupie reports that – lucky for Wellington, some civic-minded citizens are helping – and having to work hard to keep the players honest.

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