Weather: Storms, lightning and heavy rain dampen weekend
Lightning strikes are lighting up the skies in many areas, with storms and a swathe of yellow and orange weather warnings and watches across much […]
Environment
More heavy rain forecast for Kapiti
While rain and river levels are easing Kāpiti Coast District Council will continue to monitor the weather overnight. Heavy rain is forecast for six hours from […]
Court of Appeal decision on Kāpiti environmental damage case
This week the Court of Appeal released its decision on costs and sentencing in relation to a Kāpiti Coast environmental damage case that Greater Wellington […]
Pink Weed-Killer for Kapiti Expressway
NZTA says they have been spraying invasive plants along the Kāpiti Expressway with a weed killer dyed pink and advise “don’t touch these plants. Don’t […]
Illegally dumped rubbish cost Kapiti $60,000
Fly-tipping. Littering. Illegal rubbish dumping. Whatever you call it, it pollutes the environment, spoils our shared spaces, can be dangerous for people and animals and […]
Kapiti Lions e-Waste Collection Catching On
Kāpiti people are getting a firmer grip on the opportunity to get rid of old electrical equipment including computers and cellphones under a Lions Club […]
Kapiti Coastal adaptation report to be tabled
The independent Takutai Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel’s recommendations for coastal adaptation pathways will be tabled at a Kāpiti Coast District Council meeting on Thursday 20 […]
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 […]
Nga Manu winter series hosts Zoe Studd
Kicking off the superb Nga Manu Winter Series 2024 is Mountains to Sea Executive Director Zoe Studd. Zoe’s topic is Love Rimurimu (Giant kelp) and […]
Extra care on roads with heavy rain warning
MetService says the district will is in for heavy rainfall and anyone out and about driving after 8pm should take care. The watch was issued […]