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Check out my Scoop article about budget blowouts. This Council is running us to the poor house - we need to make a CHANGE!

On 20 August 2 025, I tuned into the WCC meeting where Dianne Calvert’s amendment to seek a project review on the sludge plant was...

20 August 2025 was my last day of door-knocking in Newlands (for now), and the weather threw everything it could at me, and it didn't...

16 August 2025, was another incredibly busy day on the campaign trail. Door knocking and flyer delivering with Louise Tong . Key themes...

Contained within this article is a very important paragraph “Already, the minor works at the Courtenay Place and Cambridge Terrace...

On 15 August 2025, the door-knocking continued. I'm LOVING meeting all of my future constituents - what an amazing ward I'm going to...

After a few hours door-knocking, on 13 August 2025, I did something a bit different! Dan Milward - Wellington City Lambton Ward Candidate...

On 12 August 2025, I put Newlands in the hot seat! Another day on the campaign trail with some hardy volunteers! Key themes today:...

Woodridge, Horokiwi and Newlands are in the hot seat this week. I spent the morning door-knocking and flyer-delivering with one of my...

On 10 August 2025, I attended a quiz night to support Kiwi Community Assistance  with Lily Brown for Onslow-Western  and Tony Randle -...

I’m 100% behind an alternate solution for Wellington, and below, fellow independent candidate, Lily Brown, poses the question, "How...

Scoop Article: Andrea Compton. 5 August 2025 Wellingtonians are united by a simple truth: our water infrastructure is broken. Whether...

Watching my brother play with the Johnsonville  Cripples today, and doing some shameless campaigning. Key issue, unsurprisingly, is the...

This week, I spent the day in Takapu Valley meeting some of the wonderful residents. Takapu Valley has amazing natural beauty, a quiet...

This beautiful suburb holds a special place in my heart. I enjoyed spending the day out there on Tuesday (5 August), with my mum,...

Tawa Deserves Better: A Future-Focused Community Hub for a Growing Suburb By Andrea Compton | Candidate for Northern/Takapu Ward Tawa is...

Credit: Scoop article written by Andrea Compton 21 July 2025 https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=172390 Wellington faces a mounting...

Credit: Scoop article written by Andrea Compton 7 May 2025 https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=170272 As many of you may know, I am opposed...

Credit:Scoop Article Written by Andrea Compton 3 April 2025 https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=169277 The recent Churton Park Community...

Credit: Scoop Article by Andrea Compton 10 March 2025 https://wellington.scoop.co.nz/?p=168483 Long-suspected issues with Wellington...