Metlink’s Airport Express set to break 2023 patronage record
Eight months since Metlink’s Airport Express exceeded forecast demand, latest patronage figures indicate a new record is poised to be set. 364,191 trips were recorded on […]
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Kapiti Lions need a Den
The Kāpiti Combined Lions Charity Book Fair has been a great fundraiser for Kāpiti charities and causes for many years and now they need help […]
Horowhenua Plan Change enables 3500 new homes
One of the most significant and transformational urban development projects in our history is a step closer, with the Proposed Plan Change 4 (Tara-Ika Growth […]
Acclaimed pianist for Kapiti Concert
Michael Houstoun, New Zealand’s most acclaimed pianist, returns to Waikanae for a concert on Saturday 23 March. A regular contributor to Waikanae Music Society concert […]
Council battery recycling trial extended to Ōtaki Library
The success of a recycling trial for household batteries at Paraparaumu Library has prompted Kāpiti Council to extend the trial to Ōtaki. Waste projects manager […]
Kāpiti Run for Youth is getting ready to deliver a fun walk or run
The Web Genius Kāpiti Run for Youth is on-track to deliver another super fun event on the beautiful Kāpiti coastline, Sunday 17th March 2024. So […]
Shared path over Waikanae River taking shape
This week contractors completed four of five crane lifts at the Waikanae Bridge on old State Highway 1. The clip-ons, made of lightweight composite materials, […]
High-risk toxic algae in Waikanae River at old State Highway 1
Red alert level warnings for toxic algae are in place for the Waikanae River at the old State Highway 1, Kāpiti. Toxic algae, or cyanobacteria, […]
Pay Cut for lowest earners
The news was all bad for minimum wage earners as Stats NZ show they have an effective pay cut. NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff is calling […]
Man arrested following car break-ins across Kapiti Coast
Police have arrested a 34-year-old man following a spate of car break-ins across the Kāpiti Coast. A search warrant was executed and further enquiries following […]