Kāpiti Housing Solutions Trust – building for the future
Building homes by building trust. This is the aim of a new model of sector-led housing for the Kāpiti Coast. A new approach to housing […]
Politics
Tim Costley goes in to bat for Rates Cap
National MP Tim Costley says rates capping is not just a good thing, it is what our community wants. Local government data shows that only […]
Shane Jones addresses Kapiti public meeting
NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones may be controversial but showed he can still pull a crowd with a well attended public meeting in Paraparaumu […]
Rating agencies agree with Kapiti mayor on downsides of rates cap
Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow has found a raft of views that align with hers on the shortsightedness of applying an arbitrary rates cap. Mayor Holborow […]
Mental health provider warns child poverty crisis will scar a generation
A Kāpiti-Mana mental health provider says New Zealand’s worsening child poverty figures should be treated as a mental health warning, not simply an economic statistic. […]
Ngā Manu awarded $197,685 for endangered skink programme
Ngā Manu Nature Reserve in Waikanae has been awarded $197,685 to upgrade enclosures used in the captive breeding and management of the nationally endangered Whitaker’s […]
SFO alleges former Kapiti council manager and associates fraudulently obtained more than $12million
The Serious Fraud Office has filed charges against a former Kāpiti council manager and two associates alleging they deceived two councils into awarding contracts valued […]
Grey Power welcomes aged care reform plan but warns against shifting costs to older New Zealanders
Grey Power New Zealand has welcomed the Ministerial Advisory Group’s report on aged care, saying it provides an important opportunity to build a system that […]
Election candidate debates set for new Kapiti Electorate
Sam Somers, frontman for ‘It’s in the Ballot’ confirms the popular political show will be covering 17 Electorates with In-Studio ‘It’s in the Ballot’ shows […]
Negotiating challenging conversations
The Kāpiti Business Chamber, in partnership with Star People HR & Recruitment and Business Kāpiti, are delivering a free workshop to help business managers and […]