Kapiti spring clean with a wintery blast
It was supposed to be a Spring cleaning of our coast but the weather had other ideas as a hardy group of community volunteers and […]
Month: September 2023
Whale stranded at Hokio
A Whale appears to be stranded in the sea just south of Hokio Beach. More news as it comes to hand. Photos by Penny Metcalfe […]
Maori Ward in prospect for Kapiti Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking the community’s views on whether to establish a Māori ward ahead of the 2025 local elections. Feedback closes at […]
Update – investigation into Titahi Bay homicide ongoing
Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Middlemiss says Police are continuing to investigate the death of Barry Hall in Titahi Bay on Friday 7 July. “While no […]
Charges following motorway protest
Restore Passenger Rail protesters caused major disruption to the capital’s commuter traffic today, this time atop a gantry above State Highway 1. The remaining protester […]
Join the Kāpiti Coast community beach clean up
It’s Spring so that means Spring cleaning our coast. Kāpiti Coast Council invites you to join a community beach clean up at Paraparaumu Beach on […]
Kapiti Council to keep STV for local elections
Kāpiti Council has notified its intention to keep the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system for the 2025 local body elections. STV is a proportional electoral […]
Requests for Proposal open for Foxton War Memorial Hall
Situated in the heart of the town’s CBD on Main Street, and currently owned by Horowhenua District Council, the site provides great opportunity to be […]
From Kullu to Kapiti – meditation meets science
This week Kāpiti is hosting what promises to be fascinating talk on the subjects of mediation, science, and a slice of life from the Himalayas. […]
New Zealand Cancer Trial shows massive gains
“Over 700 men die of prostate cancer every year in New Zealand. Current opportunistic PSA testing results in inefficient resource use and inequitable outcomes. While […]