Kapiti cautioned on Rates Capping
Mayoral candidate Kim Hobson says it is important for ratepayers to consider how Rates Capping will affect them. Mr Hobson says the annual mean household […]
Environment
Cracks in the Kapiti Crown Jewels
By Hamish Douglas You do what you’re told you’re supposed to do. You speak up. You go to meetings. You write submissions. You meet with […]
Proposed Rubbish to Energy plan with projected $18M annual revenue for KCDC
Kāpiti mayoral candidate Kim Hobson says waste management is not only a core service of Council, it is also a potential revenue earner for Kāpiti […]
Community Vision Breathes New Life into Te Wharemauku Awa
Raumati’s Wharemauku Stream has long been the subject of community concern — a much-loved waterway in need of care but lacking coordinated leadership. That has […]
New Tuhono Trains – ‘a monumental shift’
The newly contracted Tūhono trains are set be a significant benefit for the environment, inter-region collaboration, and economic growth. In an announcement today, the Government […]
Red Alert levels of toxic algae detected in Waikanae River
Red alert level warnings are in place for the Waikanae River at Old State Highway 1, where Greater Wellington advises people and dogs to avoid contact […]
Cook Strait search and rescue operation
Police are urgently seeking information following a mayday call overnight. The call was made about 10pm yesterday (Monday), reporting a vessel with several people onboard […]
Kapiti’s Weka Park – a community hub
Cold Saturday mornings on the sidelines, puffer jacket zipped up tight and coffee in hand, is a Kiwi ritual. Week after week, year after year, […]
Raumati Scores Coastal Protection with Innovative Ecoreef
In a major win for coastal resilience, the Raumati Community Board has secured the installation of an innovative seawall system – at no cost to […]
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 […]