Bill drawn to recognise humanitarian and disaster relief service
Ōtaki MP Tim Costley’s member’s bill, recently drawn from the ballot, would establish a new national medal recognising New Zealanders who serve in humanitarian and disaster […]
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Connecting Kāpiti youth with meaningful local jobs
Kate Causer is one of 30 young people from across the Kāpiti Coast District enjoying new careers thanks to Council’s Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) […]
Sophie Handford says Budget 2026 Fails to Deliver for Kapiti Families
Labour’s candidate for Kāpiti, Sophie Handford, says Nicola Willis’ Budget 2026 has failed to deliver the support local families and communities need during the cost […]
Building Te Ara Whetū: Sustainability in action
The construction of the new Waikanae Library – Te Ara Whetu, is implementing industry-leading sustainability practices that place environmental responsibility at the heart of the project. […]
For two weeks Toi MAHARA has a blank canvas to play with
For the second year, Toi MAHARA’s main gallery space will be a ‘blank canvas’ offering a range of unique art, music and community events from […]
Concerned Ratepayers Kapiti to host Public Meeting
Concerned Ratepayers Kāpiti is hosting a Public Meeting to openly discuss some of the most important issues facing the district, including council amalgamation, long-term financial […]
Metlink passengers advised to plan ahead for King’s Birthday rail closures
Metlink is urging passengers to plan ahead this King’s Birthday weekend, with buses replacing trains across the rail network while KiwiRail carries out planned infrastructure […]
Kāpiti Airport debate keeps circling the runway
Former Kāpiti Councillor and social issues commentator Gwynn Compton has weighed in on the latest should we/shouldn’t we debate relating to Kāpiti Airport. “As the […]
Contactless payments restored on Metlink buses
Metlink can confirm that contactless payment functionality (e-pay) has now been restored across its bus network following a recent software issue with Snapper equipment. A […]
Toi MAHARA Quiz Night
Make a team and join in for a fun quiz night and fundraiser for Toi MAHARA. Questions will be on all topics — no prior […]