Kāpiti Housing Solutions Trust – building for the future
Building homes by building trust. This is the aim of a new model of sector-led housing for the Kāpiti Coast. A new approach to housing […]
Environment
Brent Wong: from the artist’s collection – final week at Mahara
The superb exhibition of Brent Wong paintings at the Kāpiti district gallery Toi Mahara is in its final week and ends on Sunday. Entry is […]
Kapiti Architectural Designs celebrated at ADNZ Awards
Kāpiti architectural designer Ben Gilpin featured twice among Eight incredible Wellington architectural designs that were celebrated on Friday night at the regional 2026 ADNZ Resene […]
Ngā Manu awarded $197,685 for endangered skink programme
Ngā Manu Nature Reserve in Waikanae has been awarded $197,685 to upgrade enclosures used in the captive breeding and management of the nationally endangered Whitaker’s […]
Kāpiti photo challenge winners announced
Judges for the inaugural Kāpiti Coast Photographic Society’s digital challenge for Kāpiti colleges were blown away by the students’ skill and creativity. Nationally recognised Society […]
Paraparaumu School – Kapiti treasures expressed through artwork
Artist Taupuruariki (Ariki) Brightwell has again been instrumental in bringing another vibrant mural to Kāpiti. In 2024 Ariki completed Tuna Heke at Raumati with the […]
Kapiti gets Millionth Tree
Kāpiti’s Queen Elizabeth Park in now home to the millionth native tree planted in Greater Wellington regional parks, a milestone in efforts to reforest former […]
Kāpiti groups make 2026 community awards line-up
Thirty-five Kāpiti community groups, organisations and initiatives have been named finalists in the 2026 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. The awards recognise the work of […]
Bucket Tree tops national leaderboard
Tawa’s Bucket Tree has surged into first place in the 2026 New Zealand Tree of the Year competition after strong support from Porirua and Wellington […]
New regional plan strengthens ability to manage emergencies
The Wellington Region Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Group Plan 2026–2031 takes effect from today, setting a new direction for how the region prepares for, […]