Kapiti Council moves toward Living Wage
Living Wage advocate Lyndy McIntyre says she is thrilled at the Kāpiti Council decision to move towards adopting the policy. “This is an important step […]
Kapiti Election 2025
Kapiti Candidates and Cameras
Candidates for Kāpiti Council and Community Board positions are welcome to share their video contributions on KCNews. Most formats work fine including Vimeo and Youtube. […]
Is Banksy secretly campaigning in Paekākāriki and Raumati?
With campaiging now well under way, we need to ask if the residents of the Paekākāriki-Raumti Ward have had some urban masterpieces secretly left in […]
Glen Olsen says Our Community, Our Voice, Let’s be Heard
Glen Olsen, standing for the Paraparaumu Community Board, says it is ‘Our Community, Our Voice, let’s Make it Heard.’ “As a long-term resident, my family […]
Kathy Spiers stands for Paraparaumu Ward
Current Paraparaumu-Raumati Community Board Chair Kathy Spiers has announced herself as a candidate for the Paraparaumu Ward and for the new Paraparaumu Community Board. “I […]
Kapiti Mayoral Candidate says Closed Door Meetings Must Stop
A new Ombudsman investigation of eight councils should be a wakeup call for Kāpiti Coast District to stop its current practice of secret meetings without […]
Kandi O’Neil stands for Paraparaumu Community Board
Paraparaumu Community Board candidate Kandi O’Neil has worked as an Area Manager for Special Children’s Events for the last 16 years organising an annual event for 1,800 special […]
Sorcha Ruth brings youth, future-focus to Paekakariki Board
Sorcha Ruth grew up in Paekākāriki and is looking to give back to the community that raised her as she stands for a seat on […]
Mark Benton in Kapiti Council Race
Mark Benton has announced his candidacy for a District-wide seat on the Kāpiti Council. Mr Benton says, along with his wife and son, he has […]
Lawrence Kirby standing for Kapiti Districtwide Councillor
Lawrence Kirby says his experience in, and passion for, effective governance is one of the reasons he is standing for the Kāpiti Council. “I am […]