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 […]
Environment
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 […]
McCann launches Three Waters Survey
Kāpiti Coast Mayoral candidate, Councillor Rob McCann, has launched an online Three Waters survey, saying that ratepayers who have funded our infrastructure should be given […]
Nga Manu seeks Volunteers
Nga Manu Nature Reserve is on a recruitment drive for more volunteers. New volunteer roles include animal husbandry, customer service, gardening and database management. Most […]
New QEP tracks open the park to regeneration and recreation
In great news for walkers, cyclists and horse riders formerly farmed areas of Kāpiti’s Queen Elizabeth Park have been opened to the public following the […]
Applications now open for Kapiti Council’s Waste Levy Grants
Kāpiti Coast District Council has funding available through its Waste Levy Grants to help our community with projects focusing on waste minimisation. Sustainability and Resilience […]
Reikorangi tree planting for Matariki
The Reikorangi community is celebrating New Zealand’s very first Matariki Public Holiday with a tree planting afternoon. Organisers say come along to the Reikorangi Hall […]
Dangerous trees close Reikorangi Road
Dangerously damaged 15-metre-high trees have forced the closure of Reikorangi Road in Waikanae tonight. The road is closed to the east of the Waikanae Water […]
WREMO urges coastal residents in Kāpiti and Porirua to prepare for heavy swells
The Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO) is urging coastal residents in Kāpiti and Porirua to prepare for the Heavy Swell Warning in place from […]