Latest news from WQ TMA February 2019

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Event traffic this Friday

Auckland Bike Challenge

Brigham Street road closure

Quay Street upgrade

New app from Heart of the City

 

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Avoid event traffic this Friday

 

T20 Cricket Doubleheader - Blackcaps and White Ferns vs. India is on Friday 8 February afternoon/evening at Eden Park.  Spectators will be travelling at peak times, when roads and public transport are already busy. Britomart and Western Line train services will be busier than usual.  If you're not heading to the cricket you may wish to travel off peak to avoid delays. To see Eden Park travel info click here or see full details from Auckland Transport.

 
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Auckland Bike Challenge

 

The Bike Challenge is back. It is free to join and you only have to ride for ten minutes a day!  Sign up now to kick start your new year’s resolutions and reap the fitness rewards. By signing up for the challenge, you’ll be in with the chance to win some fantastic prizes. Visit the website to see what you could win.

 
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      Brigham Street road closure

As part of the enabling works for the 36th America’s Cup, the southern part of Brigham Street will permanently close as from 5 February 2019.  Work is also underway on Hobson Wharf and the outer Viaduct Harbour.  For information about this project check out the Wynyard Edge Alliance Facebook page or click on the link below.

 
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Quay Street upgrade

 

 Work is underway to upgrade the Quay Street area.  Part of the project involves creating a single underground utility services trench.  Work will then start on the seawall along Quay Street’s northern edge. The seawall upgrade will strengthen Quay Street, safeguarding Auckland's waterfront for the next 100 years. For details of what is happening please click here.

 
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New app from Heart of the City 

 

Heart of the City have launched a new and improved app.  It offers inspiration and essential info to those interested in exploring the city centre.  Boasting a fresh name (it's now simply called 'Heart of the City') and some great new features, the updated app is available to download now for free on Apple and Android app stores.  Click below to read more about the app..

 
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