Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Kāpiti Youth Are Encouraged To ThinkBIG
Friday, 26 April 2024, 4:33 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Youth Council has funding available through its ThinkBIG grants and is partnering with the Kāpiti Coast District Council to administer the funding. The ThinkBIG grants help young people aged between 13 and 24 turn their big ideas into reality. Grants ... More >>
Council To Support New Kāpiti Training Pathway
Friday, 26 April 2024, 12:37 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mills Albert to support the Pathways programme. More >>
Council Calls For Climate Action Grant Applications
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 10:55 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is calling for applications for the second and final year of its climate action grants. Council has $100,000 to distribute between successful projects, which will be able to apply for up to $20,000 each. More >>
Council Creating Temporary Pop-up Space In Waikanae
Monday, 22 April 2024, 2:12 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A temporary pop-up space for businesses and community activities is being created on a Waikanae Main Road property owned by Kapiti Coast District Council. More >>
Responsibility For Old SH1 Transferred To Kāpiti Coast District Council
Monday, 22 April 2024, 2:11 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Waka Kotahi has today handed over responsibility for the old State Highway 1 (SH1) between Poplar Avenue (Raumati) and Peka Peka to the Kāpiti Coast District Council. More >>
Rainbows Now A Sign Of Pride In Paekākāriki
Friday, 12 April 2024, 12:59 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow said the new signs create a splash of colour and vibrancy, reflecting the character of the village. More >>
New Speed Limits Coming To Kāpiti School Zones
Friday, 12 April 2024, 12:52 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Installation of new 30km/h variable speed limit signs will begin in April and will be turned on as they go up. More >>
Community Grants Open For Applications
Saturday, 6 April 2024, 5:05 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The grants support community-based projects, programmes, and events that provide positive social outcomes for people living in Kāpiti. More >>
Historic Paraparaumu North Beach Tree Reaches The End Of Its Life
Saturday, 6 April 2024, 5:02 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The century-old macrocarpa in the Arapawaiti Cemetery Reserve has reached the end of its natural life and now poses a safety risk to people and property. More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council Responds To Māori Wards Announcement
Friday, 5 April 2024, 5:01 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Council is considering the implications of local government minister Simeon Brown’s announcement around a proposed Bill to restore binding polls on Māori ward decisions for Kāpiti Coast District Council’s current representation review. More >>
Paraparaumu Transport Hub Now Part Open
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 12:28 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
“Paraparaumu used to be a town split in two by a busy highway, but the new transport hub design puts people first, rather than prioritising through-traffic,” said Mayor Holborow. More >>
Council Consults On Bold Proposals To Reduce Debt
Friday, 29 March 2024, 5:43 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
28 March Kāpiti Coast District Council released its Long-term Plan consultation document today and is seeking community feedback on bold proposals to actively reduce debt and build resilience without compromising services. The consultation document ... More >>
Council Commits To Join Local Water Done Well Regional Kōrero
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 3:43 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council has agreed to collaborate with other councils in the Wellington region to explore options for a joint water services delivery plan. Mayor Janet Holborow says working together to explore opportunities to secure a sustainable ... More >>
Council To Consider Consultation Document For Long-term Plan
Friday, 22 March 2024, 6:00 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is to consider a draft consultation document for its Long-term Plan 2024-34 on Thursday (28 March). If adopted, formal consultation on the Long-term Plan (LTP) will start that day. Mayor Janet Holborow said this was ... More >>
Tuatara A Loss But Business Potential Remains
Friday, 22 March 2024, 10:30 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
In the wake of news that one of Wellington’s oldest craft breweries will leave Kāpiti later this year to join the Brewtown hub, Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says she is optimistic about the district’s growing business potential. Mayor Holborow ... More >>
Council Calls For Feedback On New Health Strategy
Monday, 18 March 2024, 5:26 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking feedback on its new health strategy, with consultation open until 20 April. The proposed health strategy will strengthen Council’s existing public health responsibilities as well as determine areas of ... More >>
Haere Mai - New Community Space Open!
Monday, 18 March 2024, 12:14 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Everyone’s welcome to visit the vibrant and interactive hub developed by the community for the community which opened this week, reports the Kāpiti Coast District Council. The ‘Meanwhile Space’ is located on the lawn near the old Te Newhanga Kāpiti ... More >>
No Fishy Business In Our Parks And Reserves
Friday, 15 March 2024, 12:32 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council have recently detected invasive fish species in our lakes. Council Environment and Ecological Services team lead Andy McKay says the discovery of dead tench in Kotuku Lake and Waterstone Lake in Paraparaumu suggest ... More >>
Kāpiti Coast District Council First District Council To Be An Accredited Living Wage Employer
Friday, 15 March 2024, 10:12 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council is now an accredited Living Wage employer, the first district council in New Zealand to achieve the milestone. After a long process Council received accreditation from the Living Wage Movement Aotearoa New ... More >>
Kia Hiwa Rā! Māori Economic Development Fund Open For Applications
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 12:44 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti Coast District Council invites Kāpiti whānau, hapū, iwi, ngā mātāwaka and Māori businesses to apply to the Māori Economic Development Fund which is now open. The contestable fund has $65,000 available this year for projects that align ... More >>