Kapiti mayoral candidates mixed on Harvard spend
Feedback is mixed from Kāpiti mayoral candidates on the recent Leadership for Senior Executives programme attended at Harvard by Kāpiti Chief Executive Darren Edwards. Attendance […]
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‘Council Must Reduce Debt and Interest Costs’
Mayoral candidate Liz Koh says Kāpiti Coast District Council must focus on reducing debt and interest costs. “The recent performance benchmarking report for Councils released […]
Whale Song – huge attraction for Kapiti
Whale Song is set to become a new star attraction for tourists visiting the Kāpiti Coast. Kāpiti already has a world class car museum at […]
Kapiti Council’s operational expenditure remains among the lowest
A new report released by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) last week shows Kāpiti Coast District Council’s operational expenditure is among the lowest in the […]
Sam Ferguson on supporting local business in Kapiti
Sam Ferguson, who is standing for the Greater Wellington Regional Council, says Councils have a key role to play in enabling and supporting local business, […]
Kapiti Grey Power Wins National Award for Popular Process
Kāpiti Coast Grey Power received an award at the recent New Zealand Grey Power AGM in recognition of their popular Age Friendly Business Initiative, which […]
Kapiti Business Chamber sets candidate Q&A
Kāpiti Business Chamber Chair Ben Jamison is inviting election candidates to join him and the Chamber board for the Chamber’s pre-election Q&A public meeting. “We’re […]
Kapiti Older Persons Advisory Group calls for Parliamentary Support
There is an opportunity for Parliament to work in a truly MMP environment says Kevin Burrows. Mr Burrows chairs the Kāpiti Coast District Council Older […]
Chris cross over Cones costs
The government will require councils to use fewer road cones, or miss out on government funding for roads. Minister of Transport Chris Bishop said people […]
Responsibility Without Power: Local Government’s Dilemma
By Gwynn Compton Following along with the events that unfolded at last week’s LGNZ SuperLocal conference, I’ve been struggling to coalesce my thoughts on what […]