Closed for Good: BNZ shuts up shop for community projects in Kāpiti
On 4 September, nearly 5,500 BNZ employees will be getting stuck into some of the thousands of odd jobs that need doing around New Zealand […]
Regional News
Govenor General joins planting celebration at Kāpiti’s QE Park
Over 1000 native trees were planted by pupils from Te Ra, Raumati South and Paekākāariki schools recently, in celebration of Arbor Day and the 60th […]
Kāpiti laments the passing of Rosemary Barrington
Many tributes have flowed since the sudden death last week of Paekākāariki’s Rosemary Barrington. In a moving ceremony conducted by the Very Rev John Murray […]
Kāpiti Playhouse presents THE SHAKESPEARE REVUE
The Shakespeare Revue is compiled by Christopher Luscombe and Malcom McKee for the Kāpiti Playhouse. This collection of humorous skits, sketches and songs takes a […]
Who is listening to the community
Dear Editor, I was under the impression that we elect District Councillors and a Mayor to represent the communities’ best interest, by listening to what […]
Big increase in workload for school counsellors
The New Zealand Association of Counsellors says the ability for troubled students to access school counsellors when they need them is being threatened as demand […]
Clear direction agreed for public transport fares
Weekend family bus and train passes, half price fares for all young people under 19 years, free transfers and cheaper off peak fares, are some […]
Plunket: keep kiwi kids safe this winter
Like the rest of the country Kāpiti Coasters are feeling the winter blast and Plunket are reminding families to be alert to the dangers from […]
Reform of local government in the Wellington Region
An application for reform of local authorities in the wider Wellington Region has been received by the Local Government Commission.The Commission’s Chief Executive Officer Donald […]
Equal pay for aged care workers case will impact in Kāpiti
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is pleased to support the case that could change the face of aged care, being taken by the Service […]