Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 29]
Kites, kai and local kōrero receive support
Monday, 12 August 2019, 3:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council has awarded $175,000 to five local events that showcase a distinctly Kāpiti flavour and provide return on investment for the local economy. More >>
Council wins Excellence in Climate Action award
Thursday, 8 August 2019, 11:23 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Innovative work by the Kāpiti Coast District Council to reduce its emissions by 76% over the last 10 years has been recognised in the 2019 Enviro-Mark Solutions Awards. More >>
Paraparaumu Beach Saturday Morning Market on the move
Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 10:18 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Paraparaumu Beach Saturday Morning Market is looking to secure a permanent home in Maclean Street, providing stallholders and patrons with certainty that the popular Kāpiti institution can continue well into the future. More >>
Tāngata whenua and Council celebrate maramataka launch
Friday, 2 August 2019, 4:51 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti and Kāpiti Coast District Council launched the annual maramataka today with an official ceremony at Whakarongotai Marae. More >>
Council acts on Waikanae Library report recommendations
Friday, 2 August 2019, 4:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A report into the closure of the Waikanae Library, commissioned by the Kāpiti Coast District Council, has been tabled for discussion at the 8 August Council meeting. The Morrison Low report investigated how the Council found itself in the position ... More >>
Council releases its pre-election report
Thursday, 1 August 2019, 2:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council has today published its pre-election report to help inform candidate and community discussion in the lead up to local body elections in October 2019. More >>
Council’s credit rating strengthened to AA
Friday, 26 July 2019, 4:39 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Independent financial rating agency Standard and Poor’s has today revised the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s credit rating outlook up two grades from A+ to AA. More >>
High attendance at Kāpiti Beyond the Page events
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 4:09 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Kāpiti kids experienced literature and story-telling like never before during the school holidays at this year’s Beyond the Page festival – NZ’s largest literary festival for kids. “Over the last couple of weeks Kāpiti libraries were abuzz ... More >>
Waikanae emergency rail crossing completed
Thursday, 18 July 2019, 3:21 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Residents and visitors to Waikanae East can have confidence they’ll be able to access vital services in an emergency following Council’s completion of an emergency rail crossing. Acting Group Manager Infrastructure Services, Glen O’Connor, says ... More >>
Speed limit changes; Ratanui/Mazengarb intersection upgrade
Thursday, 11 July 2019, 1:58 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council is advising motorists that new speed limits for 47 rural roads and three village centres (Paekākāriki, Raumati South and Raumati Beach) will come into effect next week. More >>
LED street lights to reduce lighting costs by $130,000
Friday, 5 July 2019, 3:23 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Council has just finished converting the District’s 4,700 street lamps to LED bulbs – a more modern and efficient type of lighting. More >>
PGF to bolster Kāpiti economy
Wednesday, 3 July 2019, 3:06 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council welcomes the news that two Kāpiti businesses have been successful in securing funding from the Government’s Provincial Growth Fund. More >>
Major investment in the future of our drinking water supply
Tuesday, 2 July 2019, 2:20 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
A $16 million investment in water supply, safety and resilience is underway in the Kāpiti Coast District. That’s on top of the $9 million spent in 2015 on the first stage of work to upgrade the Waikanae Water Treatment Plant. More >>
Kāpiti flavoured events offered a chance at funding
Friday, 28 June 2019, 9:50 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The 2019 Kāpiti Major Events Fund, offered through the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s economic development programme, has opened for applications to run events that have a unique Kāpiti flavour and will help bring visitors to the District. More >>
PopUp Business School trade show coming to Coastlands
Tuesday, 25 June 2019, 10:58 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Participants in Kāpiti's second PopUp business school will be sharing their business ideas with the public at a one-off trade show at Coastlands. More >>
New location for Waikanae library services to open shortly
Friday, 21 June 2019, 4:16 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
Improved library and customer services will be available to the Waikanae community from the beginning of July. “From 1 July 9 Mahara Place (formerly the Artel Gallery) will become the new location for Waikanae’s library and customer services for the ... More >>
Annual dog registrations now open at Kāpiti Coast
Friday, 21 June 2019, 9:56 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council’s Animal Management team is reminding the community that it’s dog registration time and registration packs have been sent out to dog owners in the post and via email. More >>
Annual Plan 2019/20 for Kāpiti published
Thursday, 20 June 2019, 4:38 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The complete Annual Plan document outlining what Kāpiti Coast District Council will work on in the next financial year has been released. The plan is available online from today and will be in Council’s service centres in the coming weeks. More >>
Speed limit changes confirmed for Kāpiti local roads
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 3:24 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council
The Kāpiti Coast District Council has confirmed new speed limits for 47 rural roads and three village centres (Paekākāriki, Raumati South and Raumati Beach) in Kāpiti, following community consultation earlier this year on Stage 2 of a districtwide review. More >>
Greater Wellington must declare a Climate Change Emergency
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 10:26 am | Kapiti Coast District Council
Greater Wellington Regional Council must declare a Climate Change Emergency given their release of a new report predicting significant sea level rise and storm surge impacts on the region's coastal residential and commercial properties. More >>