Otaki Market hosts Otaki Kids Workshop: Empowering young entrepreneurs
The Ōtaki Market is thrilled to announce the Ōtaki Kids Workshop, a dynamic one-day event designed to empower young entrepreneurs and elevate their small businesses […]
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Electra Trustee Election completed
The 2024 ELECTRA Trustee Election has been completed with Neil Mackay and John Yeoman being comfortably returned along with newcomer Corey Kennett. The candidate who […]
Kāpiti Council focused on debt reduction in LTP
Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow says prioritising the reduction of debt was the strongest message Council received leading into the Long-term Plan 2024–34 considerations. “A 17 […]
Kapiti E-Waste Recycling Day 8 June
Cliff Gott from the Kāpiti Combined Lions Clubs says on Saturday the 8th of June there will be a great way to clear some space […]
Finance Minister Willis at Kapiti breakfast
The Electra Business Breakfast is welcoming the Minister of Finance, Hon Nicola Willis hot on the heels of delivering her first budget on Thursday 30th May. She has been quoted […]
Creating a bond among Kāpiti musicians
Paraparaumu-based distillery and tasting room The Bond Store will join forces with Mostly Music – Kāpiti’s guide to local music – to host a Muso […]
Kāpiti community raises over $45,000 for Hospice
Mal Bird has done it again. With taking on organising the National Spearfishing Championship for the first time, he was gutted when this year’s fish […]
Culinary icon Ruth Pretty moves on
After 36 years running an internationally renowned Te Horo business, Ruth Pretty has called time. Ruth and her Ōtaki-born husband, Paul Pretty, are retiring, and […]
Neil MacKay announces Electra Trust bid
Current Electra Trust member Neil MacKay has announced his candidacy for a return to the trust at the upcoming election. Mr MacKay says Electra is […]
Electra Business and Innovation Awards celebrates 30 years
The recent opening of the Electra Business and Innovation Awards process drew a full house at Māoriland hub in Ōtaki. This is 30th year of […]