Regional Council retains AA+ Rating
International credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has reconfirmed the Greater Wellington Regional council’s ‘AA+’ long-term credit ratings. Both the council and its holdings company […]
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Kāpiti Coast joins free tyre recycling scheme
Kāpiti Coast District Council has announced the transfer stations in Otaihanga and Ōtaki now accept end-of-life tyres, free of charge, for recycling and repurposing. Up […]
New Tumuaki at Wānanga
Professor Meihana Durie as been appointed as the new tumuaki (chief executive) at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Meihana takes over from Mereana Selby, effective from […]
Great Kapiti Characters keep on keeping on
By any reckoning two of Kāpiti’s greatest characters must be Kevin Jones and Warwick Halcrow – marketeers, business partners, and long time mates. The pair […]
Waikanae Beach New Year Market
The Waikanae Beach New Year Market returns on Sunday, 12 January, promising a vibrant celebration of local craftsmanship and creativity. The community event will be […]
Kāpiti Youth Support – A call for community backing to strengthen the future of our youth
By Sophie Handford Kāpiti Youth Support (KYS), a cornerstone of our community, continues to make a profound difference in the lives of young people across […]
Kāpiti and Mana Islands return to Ngāti Toa
Porirua-based iwi Ngāti Toa Rangatira has retaken ownership of Kāpiti and Mana Islands, 10 years after its Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the Crown. The […]
Ben Jamison to Chair Kapiti Business Chamber
The Kāpiti Business Chamber has appointed Ben Jamison (Ngāti Raukawa) as their new chair. Chamber general manager Claire Mance says Ben brings a wealth of […]
Walking with Alpacas Offers Scenic Adventure on the Kapiti Coast
This festive season, Cantharis Alpacas invites locals and visitors to enjoy a unique guided walk with their friendly alpacas in the hills above Paraparaumu. Scheduled […]
Driving optimism at Kapiti Business Chamber
Kāpiti Business Chamber general manager Claire Mance says there is much to be optimistic about as we head into a new year. “2024 has been […]