Thousands of Canterbury residents will probably have to keep boiling water until the end of the week to minimise the risk of disease after Saturday's earthquake.

Aucklanders on the whole are set to pay less for their water under the new Super City council, Rodney Hide says.

The region's only warm water therapy pool has closed down and the trust that runs it is facing a half-million dollar repair bill.

Bill English and his infrastructure team are looking forward to a single Auckland council.

Many popular swimming spots contain high levels of bacteria that cause diarrhoea or infection, a new report shows.

Australian cities have been given an environmental thumbs-down in a new assessment of their green qualities.

The Auckland City Council is under fire after neglected storm water drains flooded a supermarket.

Mike Reid writes on council control of water services and options for the future.

Meridian Energy and DOC have filed a joint memorandum in the Environment Court requesting the appeals relating to the Mokihinui hydro proposal be put on hold.

Water supply to Howick and Bucklands Beach areas should be back to normal today after a valve failure.

A break in a water main has left thousands of people without water across east Auckland since earlier this morning.

I mentioned the other week about how “sick and tired” I was for paying so many rates and having, what I feel, is a fairly average service in return.