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Copperfield Collective opens Sensory Shopping Hours July 25, 2024 Kamni Raju-Russell of Copperfield Collective says they are excited to announce the launch of their new Sensory Shopping Hours, aimed at creating a more inclusive… ...
Cyber security in the wake of Crowdstrike crash July 25, 2024 A recent bad update from cyber security company CrowdStrike for their Falcon software caused computers and laptops to become unusable, able only to display the… ...
Probus Club of Kāpiti Coast to celebrate 50th anniversary July 25, 2024 The Probus Club of Kāpiti Coast’s 50th anniversary will be marked with a celebration lunch later in the year. Club president Richard Chilton says about… ...
Kapiti Kids Workshop and Pop-Up Market: A Fun-Filled Success July 22, 2024 An incredible day was had at the recent Kids Workshop and Pop-Up Market in Ōtaki. The event was buzzing with excitement, brimming with talented young… ...
Horowhenua Council calls for local contractors to join Trades Services Panel July 18, 2024 A panel of Tradies is being sought by Horowhenua District Council from local contractors to join their Trades Services Panel. HDC says this panel offers… ...
Pianist Henry Wong Doe to play in Waikanae July 7, 2024 Award-winning pianist Henry Wong Doe performs for the Waikanae Music Society on Saturday 20 July.  The concert, part of his “Back in New Zealand Tour”,… ...

Leap into the Hoop Club Kapiti Social League July 5, 2024 Hoop Club Kapiti's next Social Basketball League starts on 21 July 2024 and will run for 10 weeks on Sundays at Paraparaumu College. Games will start… ...
Kapiti Psychiatrist doing job of three resigns after being denied panic button July 5, 2024 A Kapiti psychiatrist, who has resigned after months of doing the work of three specialists, says the final straw was being denied a panic button… ...
Kāpiti communities get $160k funding boost July 3, 2024 The Nikau Foundation has announced over $160,000 in funding to support Kāpiti communities.  A total of $166,632 has been given to fund 29 applications from… ...
‘Two hats’ symbolism characterises John Baxter Kapiti exhibition (June 28, 2024) Rua Pōtae, the title John Baxter has chosen for an exhibition of early paintings and book illustrations at Toi MAHARA, translates simply as Two Hats.… ...
Kapiti to Laugh out Loud at RSC (June 26, 2024) An excellent night of laughs has been announced for the latest "Comedy at R.S.C" (Raumati Social Club)!This is a collaboration of established Wellington comedians who… ...
Kapiti Cancer Rehab Fundraiser (June 26, 2024) Come along to a Master Class with Fi Greig, where you will learn how to cook delicious and nutritious seasonal food, in our Mid-Winter Warmers… ...
Age Friendly Kapiti goes Digital (June 25, 2024) Digital Seniors is delighted to share that we have been invited to support Kāpiti's Age Friendly Group around DIGITAL INCLUSION for the Kāpiti senior community.   "Kāpiti’s Age… ...
Kapiti Coast Lotto player gets a $400,000 return on Strike ticket (June 23, 2024) One a lucky Strike player from Kapiti Coast will be celebrating after winning $400,000 with Strike Four in Saturday night's Lotto draw. The winning Strike… ...
Kapiti Law on the Move (June 18, 2024) Jane Stevenson’s favourite business line is ‘At Kapiti Law we say relax, we’re only lawyers.’ Jane has been involved in Kapiti civil and legal society… ...
Illegally dumped rubbish cost Kapiti $60,000 (June 14, 2024) Fly-tipping. Littering. Illegal rubbish dumping. Whatever you call it, it pollutes the environment, spoils our shared spaces, can be dangerous for people and animals and… ...
Kapiti Lions e-Waste Collection Catching On (June 14, 2024) Kapiti people are getting a firmer grip on the opportunity to get rid of old electrical equipment including computers and cellphones under a Lions Club… ...
Guru of Chai just right for Kapiti (June 12, 2024) Guru of Chai has been described as a work of genius and Kapiti Coasters will get their chance to see the show over three nights… ...
Calling all Kapiti poets (June 12, 2024) If you're a poet, we want to know it! Kāpiti Coast District Libraries' annual poetry competition returned for its twelfth year with Phantom Billstickers National… ...
Justice of the Peace at Kapiti Libraries (June 12, 2024) A Justice of the Peace (JP) service is up and running at the Kapiti Coast libraries – you don't need an appointment, just come along,… ...
Otaki Market hosts Otaki Kids Workshop: Empowering young entrepreneurs (June 9, 2024) The Otaki Market is thrilled to announce the Otaki Kids Workshop, a dynamic one-day event designed to empower young entrepreneurs and elevate their small businesses… ...
Red Beanbag Sessions for Kapiti (June 9, 2024) Raumati singer/songwriter Jeff Simmonds takes flight as part of his superb Red Beanbag Sessions. Video link to the song All Around the World to be… ...
Top musicians for Kapiti Cello and Piano Recital (June 8, 2024) Andrew Joyce and Jian Liu are two of New Zealand’s best-known musicians – Andrew as Principal Cellist of the NZSO and Jian as Acting Head… ...
Waikanae Professor features in King’s Honours (June 8, 2024) Professor Christine Stephens of Waikanae has been awarded an ONZM for services to health psychology and seniors. Professor Stephens has been co-lead with Professor Fiona… ...
Whakamaharatanga for Renee in Otaki (June 7, 2024) The passing of Renée, an iconic figure in Aotearoa's literary and arts scene, last December sparked an outpouring of love, gratitude, and grief. Renée, a… ...
Digital Seniors give tech boost in Kapiti (June 7, 2024) Watch out kids – pretty soon your grandparents will be teaching you a few tricks about modern technology.  After starting up in the Wairarapa in… ...
Kelly Fox radio interview with Nikki Carroll (June 5, 2024) Great interview of Kelly Fox on Coast Access Radio with Nikki Carroll. Kelly Fox of Traffic Fox fame Conversations at Coast Access Radio features interviews… ...
Kāpiti Council focused on debt reduction in LTP (June 4, 2024) Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow says prioritising the reduction of debt was the strongest message Council received leading into the Long-term Plan 2024–34 considerations. “A 17… ...
Toi MAHARA invites youth artists to exhibit (May 23, 2024) Toi MAHARA, the Kāpiti Coast District Gallery, is inviting young artists to submit work for the inaugural Young Artists’ Exhibition planned for later this year.… ...