March 2023 – KC News – News from the Kāpiti Coast

Police seek public help to find Kane Skipper

March 31, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Kane Skipper. Kane was last seen on the side of State Highway 1 just north of […]

Bus driver wages rise -‘increase overdue’

March 30, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

Metlink bus driver wages will increase to an average of $30/hour in urban areas and $28/hour in the regions, following a decision today by Greater […]

Sky Stadium lights, train station solar panels powered by Greater Wellington

March 30, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

More than 6,000 energy efficient lights are on track to be installed at Sky Stadium after a grant application was partially approved by Greater Wellington […]

Increased off-peak discounts among Metlink fare changes from 1 April

March 27, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

Off-peak discounts on Metlink bus and train services are among the fare changes being introduced on the Greater Wellington public transport network from Saturday, 1 […]

Road view becoming clear

March 23, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

It has been a long time in the making but finally the Waikanae Butchery has a clear view of the Main Rd after Waka Kotahi […]

Stormwater upgrade changes access to Iver Trask Place

March 21, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

The Amohia Street stormwater catchment upgrade is making its presence felt in and around Iver Trask Place, Paraparaumu. (see street map below) Currently, traffic is […]

Kapiti Council sets ambitious goal – action needed

March 18, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

Sahra Kress looks at the Kāpiti Council’s response to Climate Change Net Zero by 2040? An ambitious goal, but we need Council to accelerate urgent […]

Car takes dive into Kapiti stream

March 18, 2023 Nigel Wilson 0

The Mazengarb Stream had an unwelcome visitor this morning when a motorist lost control at the Mazengarb-Guildford roundabout, crossing the median strip then crashing into […]