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 […]
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Welby Ings: Kids are being labelled ‘dumb’ when they’re not
In a school system obsessed with assessment, kids with non-linear intelligence can too easily fall through the cracks, says teacher and writer Welby Ings. While […]
Kapiti Remembering a Jazz Great
‘Jazzy grooves with Horns’ – Is how Erna Ferry, partner of the late Rodger Fox and long-time singer with his band, describes the show she will […]
Kapiti Writers’ Group – sage advice
‘Novels are a long, hot bath, short stories are a short, cold shower!’ Sage advice given from author and poet Trish Veltman at a workshop […]
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 […]
Aroha Spinks in final Nga Manu Speaker Series
Dr Aroha Spinks is the final speaker in the superb Nga Manu Winter Speaker 2025 series. Dr Spinks is an independent consultant living in Ōtaki […]
Mills Albert Saints Crowned NBL Champions
The Mills Albert Wellington Saints have secured their 13th National Basketball League (NBL) title with their recent gripping 88–83 victory over the Southland Sharks at […]
Kapiti woman found guilty of murdering her mother
Kāpiti resident Julia Deluney was today found guilty of murdering her mother, 79-year-old Helen Gregory. Mrs Gregory was found dead on 24 January, last year […]
Fatal crash: SH1, Manakau
Police have confirmed one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Manakau earlier today. Emergency services were called to the collision involving […]
Halt To Plan Changes Risks Further Development of Waikanae Cemetery
Kāpiti Coast iwi Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai are devastated at the news the Government will halt all council plan changes until 2027, as they await the […]