Man charged in relation to Otaki assault
A 43-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a serious assault in Ōtaki earlier this month. In the early hours of Saturday 9 July, […]
Articles by Nigel Wilson
The Big Book Box is back for its 21st birthday
The Lions ‘Big Box’ went back into Coastlands Mall last Sunday, marking its 21st successive year there. The box made its first appearance in 2001, […]
Janet Holborow steps up for top role
Kāpiti deputy-mayor Janet Holborow says she is ready to step up for the mayoralty in the October election. “With fifteen years’ experience under my belt, […]
Boost to Otaki Bus Services welcomed
Metlink’s Ōtaki bus services will be doubled from 25 July, vastly improving commuter connections to trains running between Waikanae and Wellington. Weekday services on the […]
Kapiti employers ready for Youth dating
Work Ready Kāpiti says the annual #EmployerMeets are coming up and they are a great opportunity to meet talented youth. With August and September quickly […]
Kapiti Kindness combating pressure cooker of community stress
A group that set out to fuel kindness and connection in its community during the pandemic is finding small acts can have big impacts for […]
Cr McCann says Kāpiti needs a Mayor who listens and ensures council works for ratepayers
District wide Councillor Rob McCann says he is excited to enter the race for Mayor of Kāpiti in the upcoming elections. “I’m standing on an […]
Elected positions for Kapiti candidates
There are several roles available for candidates on the Kāpiti Coast. Roles you can stand for in Kāpiti: Mayor (1) Councillor – District-wide (3) Councillor […]
Interim Kapiti Chief Executive appointed
Kāpiti Coast District Council has appointed Gary Simpson as Interim Chief Executive from 1 July 2022. Mr Simpson will hold the position until a new […]
Kāpiti Libraries remove overdue fees
From today, Kāpiti Coast District Library users will not incur overdue fees on borrowed items following a decision to stop applying penalties to books, CDs, DVDs, […]