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Isthmus'n That

Our fortnightly chat with Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson.

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 12 September, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 12 September, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 12 September, 2023, 12.86 MB
Tue 12 Sep 2023

On Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson, the Deputy Mayor speaks to Rachel about council consultation being open for Aucklanders to have their say on the cost sharing agreement between central and local government for storm recovery, councillors hearing this week that the Auckland Council climate plan is not tracking to halve its emissions by 2030 and weather forecasting for a dry summer in Auckland. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 5 September, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 5 September, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 5 September, 2023, 10.08 MB
Tue 5 Sep 2023

The Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau speaks to Rachel about the confirmed sale of airport shares and regional fuel tax. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 29 August, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 29 August, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 29 August, 2023, 8.31 MB
Tue 29 Aug 2023

The Deputy Mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau discusses the council governing body approving $2 billion recovery package to improve Auckland’s storm resilience and co-fund buyouts and New Zealand Fashion Week events in Auckland.

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 23 August, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 23 August, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 23 August, 2023, 7.02 MB
Wed 23 Aug 2023

The Deputy Mayor speaks to Rachel about the FIFA Women's World Cup, the green compost bins across the city and voting from councillors to petition central government about transport decisions in Auckland. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 15 August, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 15 August, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 15 August, 2023, 6.35 MB
Tue 15 Aug 2023

Desley Simpson speaks to Rachel about the recent six month mark since Cyclone Gabrielle, and the meeting in Piha, as well as the flood mapping tool released by council. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 1 August, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 1 August, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 1 August, 2023, 10.84 MB
Tue 1 Aug 2023

Desley Simpson speaks to Rachel about what's going on in the city, including the rates relief extension for those in uninhabitable properties, consultation being open on the Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management group plan and sinkholes opening across the CBD. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 25 July, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 25 July, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 25 July, 2023, 10.36 MB
Tue 25 Jul 2023

On Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson, the Deputy Mayor speaks about the incident in Auckland's CBD last week, the opening of the FIFA Women's World Cup in the city and the funding pledges from central government and council to restore the St James Theatre. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 18 July, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 18 July, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 18 July, 2023, 5.13 MB
Tue 18 Jul 2023

 Isthmus'n That is back, and the Deputy Mayor recaps Matariki events, gives an update on the negotiations between local and central government about buying out Category 3 homes and discusses local boards releasing their three-year plans for feedback. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 27 June, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 27 June, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Desley Simpson: 27 June, 2023, 11.29 MB
Tue 27 Jun 2023

The Deputy Mayor talks about council events for Matariki, AT’s rollout of new under 25 fees beginning on July and how the process of contacting storm-damaged homeowners is going. Whakarongo mai nei!

Isthmus'n That with Mat Tucker: 20 June, 2023

Isthmus'n That with Mat Tucker: 20 June, 2023 Isthmus'n That with Mat Tucker: 20 June, 2023, 4.48 MB
Tue 20 Jun 2023

This week, we have a special edition with Mat Tucker, the Group Recovery Manager for the January Floods and Cyclone Gabrielle, where he speaks to Rachel about recovery on the West Coast, and cordon lifting on Muriwai and Bethells Beaches. Whakarongo mai nei!