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Heart of the City members are invited to join us to look back on our past year of activity, hear what we have planned for the year ahead and look after our annual governance requirements - including the election of our Executive Committee (...

We have a number of promotional opportunities coming up for city centre retailers in the lead up to Christmas and through summer: Black Friday is only a few weeks away on Friday 27 November.  Black Friday - Friday 27 November To support the...

Four works by local artists have been commissioned by Link Alliance to cover construction hoardings around the Aotea Station site, adding positive interest to the area and making it a more appealing place to be. The works - by artists Deborah...

Christmas is always an important trading period for retail and hospitality, and this year even more so. This week we have installed Christmas decorations through the city centre - including new illuminated decorations by Angus Muir...

Link Alliance has confirmed that an intersection closure switch will take place in June 2021 to allow construction to continue for Aotea Station.   The switch will involve reopening Wellesley Street West, and then temporarily closing the Victoria...

As the number of people living in the city centre edges towards 40,000, hundreds of new residences are being built. From the waterfront up to the Aotea Arts Quarter and in between, towers and townhouses are in the works to cater to those wanting to make...

As recently as 2005, only around 20,000 people called the city centre home - the most recent numbers show the current residential population has reached almost 40,000. This rate of growth is far greater than that of Auckland as a whole.* As the balance...

Christmas celebrations are underway in Auckland’s city centre, with visitors to the heart of the city in for a treat with a packed event schedule and the streets adorned with new festive decorations from this week. Heart of the City on Monday unveiled...

ECOYA is an Australasian fragrance house; designed in New Zealand and handcrafted in Australia. Crafted from natural soy wax, using lead-free 100% cotton wicks, ECOYA candles offer the most luxurious home fragrance experience. ECOYA's natural focus...

Since humble beginnings in 1972 as a specialty denim store on Sydney’s George Street, General Pants Co. has evolved to be recognised as a cutting-edge curator of fashion and style; delivering a culturally-inspired fashion experience for customers...

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Auckland city centre’s beloved giant Santa is retiring to a toy museum in Wānaka after officially hanging up his red coat earlier this year for the final time, following six decades of festive seasons in the city centre. The 19-metre Santa Claus, who...

To help celebrate the summer of yachting, we can offer a limited amount of bunting to retail and hospitality businesses to put on display in the new year. This will tie in with the street dressing programme planned to harness and build on the...

The first event for the 36th America's Cup starts in just three weeks time, running from  17 - 20 December.  Below you'll find key dates and access details including road closures and parking restrictions ...

US Global Tax Ltd is an expatriate tax practice, specialising in NZ US tax compliance. They have assisted thousands of US citizens in both NZ and Australia, and the firm has become known for their proven track record as nz us tax specialists

Aucklandwide specialists in pop up cafes and mobile barista services. Boost engagement for your event, product launch, conference or promotion. We do it all. Cafe quality espresso where ever you need it.  

Aria is a contemporary restaurant serving freshest produce from the land to the sea. Open 7 days a week from 6:30am till 10:30pm, Aria serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Bagel Love has been baking beautiful bagels since 2008. Authentic, traditional, New York style bagels, located in the heart of the city centre. Inspired by the simple yet intricate process of New York bagels, the dough is carefully mixed, then...

Tucked away on Little High Street, Barber Brothers has prices and quality services that will bring you and the family back time and time again. With all box styles at $10 and a range of available discounts for senior and high school students,...

Beauty Refinery is a boutique salon tucked away on lower Queen Street in the heart of the city, and just a short walk from the Viaduct Harbour and Ferry Building. Beauty Refinery have been in Auckland Central for over 25 years (formerly known...

If you like friendly service and a great cuppa, look no further than Bespoke Coffee. They're a quaint little cafe on Albert Street - perfect for the morning coffee run or catching up with friends.  

If you're health conscious but don't want to compromise on flavour and variety, check out Bespoke Eatery. Their impressive menu boasts everything from nutritious juices and smoothies to asian inspired salads and healthy fresh mains. 

The aim of Bohemein Fresh Chocolates is to bring the high standard of European chocolate craftsmanship and quality to Auckland taste buds. The company was started by chocolatier Jiri Havlik, originally from the Czech Republic, who saw the...

Botswana Butchery combines premium produce, wine and local ingredients from the Auckland region with the best of what Central Otago can offer. Located in the historic Ferry Building on Quay Street, Botswana Butchery brings a taste of the south to...

Bowl Full Cafe & Snacks 弄堂里 combines traditional Shanghai breakfast foods(such as wontons, noodles and some gluten foods) and local style drinks.  Long-tang（弄堂）culture influenced the founder Tia Luo since her childhood. In the Long-tangs,...

Brothers Beer & Juke Joint BBQ is a must-visit destination for craft beer lovers. With over 200 beers on offer – 18 of these on tap – there is a beer for every taste. Alongside the working brewery where the ‘Brothers’ make...

Looking for something really satisfying? Burger Boy offers eats that really hit the spot - great burgers, shakes, beer and delicious sides - right on Auckland's beautiful waterfront.  Open till "as late as they'll let us"...

Back in ‘95 in New Zealand, BurgerFuel felt it was time to give the dirty old Burger a Kiwi makeover, and start moving the world’s favourite “food vice” to the healthier side of life. BurgerFuel burgers...

The team at Caci High Street are focused on giving women the confidence to look and feel their best. They personalise treatments to get the very best results, and are the experts in: Appearance medicine Skin rejuvenation Laser hair removal (using...

Caffe Greco is a wonderful little café on Wyndham Street. They do a great coffee and are always stocked with classic cafe fare. What's more, they are equipped with comfy chairs and free Wifi - a great spot to while away the time over a hot drink and...