Police seek witnesses of fatal Newbury crash September 15, 2025 Police investigating a fatal crash in Newbury near Palmerston North are seeking help from the public. “The crash on Hansens Line was reported to emergency… ...
Strategic intent for the future of Kāpiti Coast Airport September 10, 2025 The Puketapu ki Paraparaumu Trust has today released its strategic intent for the future of Kāpiti Coast Airport and the surrounding whenua. The vision outlines… ...
New Tuhono Trains – ‘a monumental shift’ September 8, 2025 The newly contracted Tūhono trains are set be a significant benefit for the environment, inter-region collaboration, and economic growth. In an announcement today, the Government… ...
Police Operation Purple leads to arrests in anti-social road user gathering August 31, 2025 A strong Police presence in Manawatū overnight saw officers spoil the intentions of anti-social road users, and issue dozens of infringements. Operation Purple - supported… ...
Cook Strait search and rescue operation August 26, 2025 Police are urgently seeking information following a mayday call overnight. The call was made about 10pm yesterday (Monday), reporting a vessel with several people onboard… ...
Police release name after fatal crash, Manakau August 12, 2025 Police say they can now confirm the name of the man who died following a crash on SH1, Manakau on 22 July. He was David… ...
Rail satisfaction slips – bus services continue to ride high August 8, 2025 Metlink’s latest passenger satisfaction survey reveals that while overall satisfaction with public transport in the Wellington Region remains high with 93% of passengers satisfied or… ...
Sam Ferguson on supporting local business in Kapiti August 4, 2025 Sam Ferguson, who is standing for the Greater Wellington Regional Council, says Councils have a key role to play in enabling and supporting local business,… ...
Fatal crash, Foxton Beach August 2, 2025 One person has died following an ATV crash on Foxton Beach this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the beach at around 1.10pm. Police report… ...Chris cross over Cones costs (July 27, 2025) The government will require councils to use fewer road cones, or miss out on government funding for roads. Minister of Transport Chris Bishop said people… ...
Fatal crash: SH1, Manakau (July 22, 2025) Police have confirmed one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Manakau earlier today. Emergency services were called to the collision involving… ...
Fatal crash, Waitohu Valley Road, Manakau (July 18, 2025) Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Manakau this afternoon. At around 4.15pm, Police were called to the two-vehicle crash… ...
Extra public transport for Phoenix vs Wrexham (July 14, 2025) Extra capacity on Metlink train services and larger buses will be running for the Wellington Phoenix vs Wrexham AFC match on 19 July at 5pm,… ...
Otaki Gorge Road at Blue Bluff reopens (July 11, 2025) Almost five years after being closed following two slips, Ōtaki Gorge Road at Blue Bluff is now open, reports Kāpiti Coast District Council. Council’s Group… ...
Raumati Straights and Transmission Gully speed review (July 6, 2025) Consultation on the proposed new speed limit of 110km/h for Transmission Gully Motorway and Raumati Straights closes next week. NZTA are looking for your feedback… ...
More arrests – ‘reckless behaviour was dangerous and stupid’ (July 2, 2025) Police make further arrests after Operation Purple anti-social road user event Twelve people have been arrested and charged in the wake of the King’s Birthday… ...
Kapiti Equestrians directed to Expressway danger (June 29, 2025) Minister Gives Green Light for Children on Horses to Ride the O2NL Expressway In a stunning move that has shocked road safety advocates, Transport Minister Chris… ...
Sam Ferguson set to rep Kapiti at Regional Council (June 29, 2025) Popular Horizons Regional Councillor Sam Ferguson is back on familiar turf in Kapiti and will be standing for the Greater Wellington Regional Council at the… ...
Police name release: Fatal crash State Highway 2 (June 26, 2025) Police say they can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 2 south of Pahiatua on Thursday… ...
Mayor’s Roadrage sees Ō2NL decision U-turn (June 22, 2025) Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden was outraged when NZTA decided to make major cuts to the Ōtaki to north of Levin (O2NL) highway and vowed to… ...
Police report Fatal Crash, SH2, Maharahara (June 14, 2025) Police report one person has died following a serious crash on State Highway Two, Maharahara. Emergency services received a report of the two-vehicle crash at… ...
Kapiti seniors trapped by time (June 12, 2025) Kapiti Grey Power spokesperson Keith Wood says Kapiti senior residents are getting a poor deal relative to other centres and face an effective public transport… ...
Police release name after Fatal crash, Number 1 Line, Manawatū (June 8, 2025) Police have released the name of the man who died following a crash on Number 1 Line on 25 May. He was Martin Lucien Symington,… ...
Police name deceased man from Dirt Bike crash (June 4, 2025) Police say they are now in the position to name the man who died following a crash on Seafront Road, Castlecliff on 25 May. He… ...
Operation Purple – ‘senseless and mindless’ gatherings Levin and Palmerston North (May 31, 2025) Ten people were arrested during a large anti-social road user event in the Levin and Palmerston North areas overnight, which saw five members of the… ...
Celebrating young Kapiti business owners (May 26, 2025) The most recently established business in Kapiti has been set up by the latest young Kapiti entrepreneur to establish and run his own business. Brandon… ...
Four injured after multiple vehicle crash (May 26, 2025) Three vehicles have crashed on State Highway 1, just south of Taihape on Monday. Four people have been injured after three vehicles crashed on State… ...
Two crashes – one fatal, one critical (May 25, 2025) One person has died and one person is in critical condition following two serious crashes today in Longburn, and Dannevirke. Police say a person has… ...