Health and Safety lessons from Pike River for all businesses
The types of failures that led to the Pike River mine tragedy can be found in many businesses and in many industries, says Rebecca Macfie, […]
Regional News
Waikanae will get 240 new parks for Christmas
Weather permitting, Waikanae train commuters will be getting 240 new parks for Christmas with the construction of the new Metlink Park and Ride facility on […]
New Shows Open at Mahara Gallery
Te whenua, the land; Paraparaumu Beach children’s creations Te Whenua, the land, is the 5th Mahara Gallery-Nga Manu Children’s art and environment project, working with […]
Night Road Closures ahead for Kāpiti Rd
Starting on Sunday 21 August, we’ll be carrying out three weeks of night works in this area to lay the new road surface and tie […]
Kāpiti ashes bylaw cops some heat
Kāpiti Council Candidate Guy Burns is appalled Kāpiti Coast District Council is considering a draft bylaw to ban people from scattering ashes on beaches, rivers […]
Kāpiti Chamber’s TA5: Health & Safety Gets Practical
TA5: Health & Safety Gets PracticalPresented by: Martin Laurs of Business CentralDate: Wednesday 31 AugustTime: 5.30pm to 7.00pmVenue: Kāpiti Community Centre, 15 Ngahina StCost: Members […]
Kāpiti would be impacted by Kenepuru cuts
District Health Board member Sue Kedgley says she is totally opposed to any closure of the after-hours service at Kenepuru hospital. “I have opposed this […]
Kāpiti Writers – Menton calls
The Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship has been secured in perpetuity following a campaign that raised just over $800,000. The award winner in 2014 was Kāpiti […]
Kāpiti Airport better bet than extension
Major flaws have been found in Wellington’s runway extension numbers. The case for spending $300 million to extend Wellington Airport’s runway is based on “fundamentally […]
Guy Burns demands answers from Kāpiti Council
Paekākāariki-Raumati Ward candidate Guy Burns is disappointed that the Kāpiti Coast District Council has not signed up to participate in a new independent system to […]