Buses & pedestrians win over cars in Boulcott St
AT EIGHT seconds, Boulcott St in Wellington has one of the shortest green traffic light phases in the country – but the city council has no plans to change it. The street’s bottom-end intersection...
View ArticleTraffic light trial for Courtenay crossings
PEDESTRIANS RULE: Buses wait while pedestrians get uncontrolled access to the Courtenay Place crossings like this one outside Reading Cinemas. WELLINGTON’S iconic Courtenay Place is set for a...
View ArticleLights ease Courtenay Place traffic jams
PUTTING traffic lights on one of Courtenay Place’s pedestrian crossings has eased the street’s chronic traffic jams. That’s the view of bus drivers and Wellington City Council, which will soon review...
View ArticleRoad works start soon on Petone’s esplanade
CONGESTION ON the Petone foreshore could be a thing of the past, if new roading improvements are successful. The Hutt City Council is planning to take out parking, and add another lane to parts of the...
View ArticleBerhampore the forgotten suburb, say local businesses, residents
COHESIVE COMMUNITY: Jo Coffey wants to raise the profile of Berhampore. TRAFFIC, parking and street maintenance are three of the biggest issues Berhampore businesses want council to address. Locals...
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