Len Brown

Type: Person

Name: Len Brown

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Cottage gets funding gift

King Tawhiao's cottage is one step closer to completion after an anonymous benefactor donated more than $60,000.The donor, a Mangere Bridge resident, was inspired to put some funding toward the cottage's renovation after reading about it in the Manukau ... [Published stuff.co.nz - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Donor, Seizures, Len Brown, Manukau

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

De La Salle in gear for 60 year jubilee

The first De La Salle College pupils came from as far afield as Panmure and Pukekohe, a ragtag group of 96 in mismatched uniforms.Today the school has a roll of nearly 1000 and produces some of the country's top sportsmen, doctors and politicians.The ... [Published stuff.co.nz - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Len Brown, Sonny Fai, John Leo

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

"Trust Us" Council Sails Blindly Forward

“Trust us” Council Sails Blindly Forward Over the Unitary Plan CliffIn what may prove to be Mayor Len Brown’s political epitaph, Auckland Council has rejected a Notice of Motion lodged by Cr George Wood to extend the period for public input on the pre-notification ... [Published Scoop - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Len Brown, Auckland, Amy Adams, George Wood

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Unitary plan worries Long Bay

It took New Zealand's longest Environment Court case to protect Long Bay but now there are fears that victory is under threat.Long Bay Okura Great Park Society is angry that the draft unitary plan doesn't include an existing plan for development with ... [Published North Harbour News - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Len Brown, Environment, North Shore (New Zealand), Steve Martin

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Housing plans to be fast-tracked

New housing in the nor-west and West Auckland will be fast-tracked under an accord between the Government and the Auckland Council.Helensville and Hobsonville have been earmarked as areas where residential developments could have approval fast-tracked ... [Published Norwest News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Auckland, Len Brown, Nick Smith

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

'No work done' to back up compact city

Councillor describes as unbelievable that the Auckland Council is finally seeking empirical evidence that the compact city being prompted by Mayor Len Brown is better model in terms of providing cost efficient infrastructure than the alternative of peripheral ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 23 2013]

Entities: Auckland, Len Brown, Infrastructure

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

How will the unitary plan change the West

PLANNED CHANGES: The northern part of West Auckland’s residential zones under the Unitary Plan.ZONING PLANS: The southern part of West Auckland’s residential zones under the Unitary Plan.The most drastic change in West Auckland's housing density will ... [Published Western Leader - May 23 2013]

Entities: Density, Zoning, Peter Raeburn, Auckland

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Ethnic panel wants 'decision-making' role on Auckland council

A bid by ethnic communities to have a decision-making role within the Auckland Council appears unlikely to succeed any time soon.The ethnic advisory panel that reports to the council asked Mayor Len Brown for a "decision-making" role on council committees ... [Published Waikato Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Auckland, Cathy Casey, Len Brown

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Mayoral take on heartland

There hasn't been this kind of debate between central and local government for 50 years, he says.Prime Minister John Key has the "bit between the teeth" on RMA reforms and other issues, and council and government need to work together, Mr Brown says. ... [Published Rodney Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Len Brown, Agriculture, Auckland

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Auckland developers need innovation, says Mayor

The Mayor of Auckland believes property developers should take an innovative approach when looking at what to turn into apartment blocks.Len Brown has lauded two new housing projects, a community housing development in Henderson and a mixed use development ... [Published Newstalk ZB - May 22 2013]

Entities: Auckland, Len Brown, Invention, Mayor of Auckland, Manukau

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor to decide release of secret housing zone papers

Auckland Mayor Len Brown is sitting on secret documents about controversial plans which would make up to three-storey apartments possible in half of residential Auckland.The Herald asked Mr Brown on Tuesday to release documents used to draw up the mixed ... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 22 2013]

Entities: Len Brown, Auckland, Zoning, Corroboration

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Henderson Mayor in the Chair

Len Brown is heading to Henderson for his next Mayor in the Chair, on Thursday 30 May.He will be setting up his chairs at Westfield WestCity, keen to listen to people who live and work nearby share their concerns.Mayor in the Chair sessions are regular, ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 22 2013]

Entities: Auckland, Len Brown

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Mr Brown says they have been "great guardians of this area over the years"

Unitary plan worries Long Bay [Published North Harbour News - 21 hours ago]

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De La Salle in gear for 60 year jubilee [Published stuff.co.nz - 16 hours ago]
Cottage gets funding gift [Published stuff.co.nz - 16 hours ago]
"Trust Us" Council Sails Blindly Forward [Published Scoop - 19 hours ago]
Unitary plan worries Long Bay [Published North Harbour News - 21 hours ago]
Council blocks extension of feedback time [Published New Zealand Herald - 22 hours ago]
Housing plans to be fast-tracked [Published Norwest News - May 23 2013]
'No work done' to back up compact city [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 23 2013]
How will the unitary plan change the West [Published Western Leader - May 23 2013]
Ethnic panel wants 'decision-making' role on Au... [Published Waikato Times - May 23 2013]
Mayoral take on heartland [Published Rodney Times - May 23 2013]
Countyâs four high schools plan commencement ev... [Published Sylva Herald & Ruralite - May 23 2013]
Auckland developers need innovation, says Mayor [Published Newstalk ZB - May 22 2013]
Should Manukau be the new CBD? [Published stuff.co.nz - May 22 2013]
Mayor to decide release of secret housing zone ... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 22 2013]
Minister and council not quite in accord on law [Published New Zealand Herald - May 22 2013]
Henderson Mayor in the Chair [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 22 2013]
Auckland mayor lauds 'real options' [Published Interest.co.nz - May 22 2013]
New housing options for Aucklanders [Published Noodls - May 22 2013]
Point Resolution Bridge reopens [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 22 2013]
Wattle Downs says “No” to the draft Unitary Plan [Published Scoop - May 21 2013]
Potential conflicts loom on road ahead [Published New Zealand Herald - May 21 2013]
Vision of fear for city's heritage [Published New Zealand Herald - May 21 2013]
Chinook Crashworthy Seats Pass Major Testing Mi... [Published ASD News - May 21 2013]
Ageing population big retail challenge [Published New Zealand Herald - May 21 2013]
Heritage Partnership a Threat to Home Owners [Published Scoop - May 21 2013]
Richard Burton: Careful planning needed on apar... [Published New Zealand Herald - May 20 2013]
Mili Pictures upping Chinese co-productions [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 20 2013]
V8 Supercars caps off record Major Events season [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 20 2013]
High-density plans rewind Panmure's clock 13 years [Published New Zealand Herald - May 20 2013]
Council approach 'haphazard' [Published Auckland North Shore Times - May 20 2013]