Welby Ings: Kids are being labelled ‘dumb’ when they’re not
In a school system obsessed with assessment, kids with non-linear intelligence can too easily fall through the cracks, says teacher and writer Welby Ings. While […]
Youth
Kapiti Writers’ Group – sage advice
‘Novels are a long, hot bath, short stories are a short, cold shower!’ Sage advice given from author and poet Trish Veltman at a workshop […]
Your election – Your choice – are you enrolled
Enrolments are facilitated by the Electoral Commission. To be on the published roll, you have until 12 noon, 1 August to register online or using mail-in forms. […]
Mills Albert Saints Crowned NBL Champions
The Mills Albert Wellington Saints have secured their 13th National Basketball League (NBL) title with their recent gripping 88–83 victory over the Southland Sharks at […]
Kapiti College former student wows the judges in Resene Colour of Fashion 2025
Kāpiti College has a fast growing reputation for producing young leaders in fashion design. In 2022 Henry Calkin from Raumati scooped the Resene Colour of […]
Extra public transport for Phoenix vs Wrexham
Extra capacity on Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the Wellington Phoenix vs Wrexham AFC match on 19 July at 5pm, […]
Major events deliver $6.7million boost for Kāpiti
Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Major Events Fund delivered an exceptional return for the year 2024/25, with $6.7 million injected into the local economy from $200,000 […]
Kapiti Equestrians directed to Expressway danger
Minister Gives Green Light for Children on Horses to Ride the O2NL Expressway In a stunning move that has shocked road safety advocates, Transport Minister Chris […]
The Home Inside – Play delight for Kapiti
A delightful, language-lean new theatre work for children is set to take the stage this July in Kāpiti. Following the overwhelming success of Wonderkind across […]
Martial Arts for Kapiti Kids
With the school holidays looming, parents are looking around for opportunities to entertain and interest the kids and Mozhded Martial Arts have stepped up with […]