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We are considering extending the live streaming of City of Vincent Council briefings and meetings to include public questions, statements and deputations. Visit Imagine Vincent to find out more and share your thoughts.

Candidates have been announced in the 2019 City of Vincent Local Government elections, to be held this October.

We have roadworks planned to help us move from one way to two way traffic in William Street and Brisbane Street later this year, to make it easier for people to get around.

Candidate Nominations close at 4pm today 12 September 2019.

Our nature bike trail at Britannia Reserve has become a permanent fixture and extended to 1.2 kilometres, as part of our Pop Up Play initiative.

Brisbane Street car park is getting a green makeover with 71 additional trees and water sensitive designed garden beds as part of our Greening Plan

Liz Sinclair and Matt Drobel from Leederville are this year’s guest judges in the 2019 Greening Vincent Garden Competition, open now for entries.

The City has built a demonstration parkour play space outside the Loftus Recreation Centre and is planning another pop up for Birdwood Square, as part of our Pop Up Play initiative.

During September we have a collection box in the library for stationery donations to the School Packs Project.

Vincent Council will soon commence consultation on the future of the Reserve on the corner of Sydney Street and Haynes Street in North Perth.

Leederville will be getting a boost with the new ABN Group headquarters coming to the town centre by mid-2021.

Council considered the results of our first Pop Up Play projects at the 20 August Council meeting and decided to make the play spaces at Woodville Reserve and Britannia Reserve into permanent features.

At last night's Council meeting, the City slashed fees for market food stallholders and removed fees altogether for established food businesses within the City of Vincent to go mobile to attend community events.

Following the success of the North Perth Common Opening Event on 15 June and the Native Plant Sale last Saturday, the City is calling for Expressions of Interest for local events and activities to make the most of their newest public open space.

The City of Vincent will be moving to a three bin Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) Collection System from October 2020 and we want to know your thoughts.

The City of Vincent is holding a Candidate Information Session for prospective Council candidates on 3 September at the City Administration Building from 6pm – 8pm, to explain the role of elected members and the nomination process.

The City's annual Native Plant Sale will be moving to an exciting new location this year, with North Perth Common being the place to buy native tube stock, plants and small trees.

Vincent Council has agreed to a 12 month amnesty on Change of Use applications on Beaufort Street to make it easier for new businesses to fill vacant spaces.

The City is proposing to name the laneway located between William, Bulwer, Irene and Glendower Streets in Perth, and will be submitting the name change to Landgate.

Local Planning Scheme No.2 Scheme Amendment No 5

A draft place plan for the Mount Hawthorn Town Centre has been prepared and is available for viewing and comment.

Our 2019/20 Budget News will soon hit letterboxes, or email inboxes, outlining our plans for this financial year.

The City of Vincent has channeled their annual collaborative grants for maximum impact in the area of homelessness, with an outreach worker to be based at Weld Square five days a week.

The City of Vincent has awarded eight environmental grants to local organisations to continue current projects or kick start new ones that encourage community sustainability.

The City of Vincent intends to commence the process of acquiring as Crown Land a private right of way in North Perth.

Representatives from the City of Vincent, Floreat Athena Football Club and Football West are working together on future tenure arrangements and facility improvements at Litis Stadium in Britannia Reserve for the benefit of the local community.

The City of Vincent and Noongar Radio are joining forces to present the Kaya Wandjoo Festival on Saturday 6 July from 11am at North Perth Town Hall.

Today’s West Australian has incorrectly reported City of Vincent’s rate increase for 2019/20.

The City's new Safer Vincent Plan is now open for community comment. The plan builds on years of collaborative work with our community, businesses, non-government organisations and the WA Police to make Vincent a safer place to live, work, trade and visit.

Commencing 24 June, the City will be removing the old and redundant change room structure located on the south east corner of Litis Stadium. The brick and tile structure has been closed for use for three years due to building subsidence.