Drive in Coffee – no thanks says Tom Thumb
The fabulous Tom Thumb Cafe in Kena Kena had an unexpected visitor but are quick to point out it was NOT a Ram Raid. “Hey […]
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Climate Emergency Action in Kapiti – Real or Imagined
Sahra Kress looks at the Kāpiti Council’s response to Climate Change In May 2019, Kāpiti Coast District Council (KCDC) declared a Climate Emergency. The Big […]
Quake Shakes Kapiti
If you thought the earth moved for you – you were right it did – and a decent shakeup it was. The magnitude 6.0 quake […]
Scammers making natural disasters worse
Cyber security specialist Jan Thornborough of Kāpiti based Intelligensia says the current natural disasters occuring in New Zealand also create fertile ground for scammers. “When […]
Metlink preparing for Cyclone Gabrielle
Metlink is preparing for the forecast impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle across the public transport network this evening and over the coming days. Metlink General Manager […]
Long arm of the Ticketers
Looks like nobody is immune from the long arm of the traffic enforcement brigade. This photo from Dion Taylor-Gray shows a Police car being ticketed […]
Mahara launches Live Art programme in Waikanae
Mahara Gallery is staging a three-month programme of free events in Mahara Place, Waikanae, that will include everything from live concerts and art works on […]
Police name deceased person found near Kapiti Island
Police say they can now name the person located deceased in the water near Kāpiti Island on 25 January. He was 69-year-old Philip Lucas of […]
Half price fares to be extended on Metlink services
Metlink has welcomed the Government’s extension of half price public transport fares until the end of June 2023. The extension, announced today by Prime Minister […]
Kapiti Snooker Star takes title – heads for World Champs
At age 19 Ōtaki cueist Blane Watson is already a New Zealand champion and now he is ready to take on the world. “Winning the […]