16 Sep 2024

Wellington advances Thorndon Quay upgrade despite petition

From Morning Report, 8:40 am on 16 September 2024

Wellington City Council is proceeding with a major road upgrade on Thorndon Quay after councillors voted down a petition to pause and review the plans. The petition was signed by more than nineteen-hundred locals, mostly business people who depend on the free flow of traffic for customers. Wellington City Councillor Tim Brown voted against pausing works. He spoke to Ingrid Hipikiss.

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