Incentives to protect nature on Kapiti rural land
Kāpiti Council is seeking feedback on draft changes to the District Plan to improve incentives for landowners to do more to protect indigenous biodiversity on […]
Environment
Claims of net-zero on Climate Change misleading
Kāpiti Cr Sophie Handford, a member of the Wellington Region Climate Change Working Group, says we need to be taking ambitious and transformational action to […]
Glen Cooper says Kapiti needs Fiscal Responsibility
Glen Cooper says he want Council to focus on supporting core business. Mr Cooper says Kāpiti has a serious issue with rates affordability and massive […]
Kapiti Rubbish system needs overhaul says Lobb
“Kāpiti Coast District Council must stop burying its head and rubbish in the sand and start addressing the region’s longer term waste issues,” says Kāpiti […]
Kapiti and climate change – Reduce, Reuse or Recycle
Ian Powell says climate change is the biggest threat to the planet today and we don’t have to look far to see the evidence in […]
Kapiti Half ready to run – and walk
This November the Kāpiti Half Marathon is back for its second year of running and walking goodness. In 2022 you can make your steps go […]
Stay safe around swollen rivers
Many of the region’s rivers are in flood and more rain is predicted. The public are warned to take special care around riverbanks and flooded […]
Severe weather update – how to keep safe
Issued by Wellington Region Emergency Management Office The ongoing rain has caused slips and road closures around the region. Council teams and contractors have been […]
Responding to the Three Waters Challenge
By Ian Powell The ‘Three Waters’ initiative (drinking, storm and waste) has been a big challenge for the current Kāpiti Coast District Council which, for […]
Flower Power to slow drivers
Kāpiti seems to have developed a mania for Traffic Lights. Waikanae will have three sets in the space of about 200 metres. So is there […]