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Kapiti Coast District Council - Latest News [Page 7]

Good Sorts And Community Awards Celebrate Local Legends

Thursday, 31 August 2023, 9:33 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Local heroes who work to make life better were recognised at the Kāpiti Good Sorts and Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards at Te Raukura ki Kāpiti last night. The Kāpiti Good Sorts Awards celebrates people who care about our community and ... More >>

Feedback Sought On Kāpiti Smokefree And Gambling Policies

Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 10:53 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is seeking feedback on refreshed smokefree and gambling policies. Consultation on the draft Class 4 Gambling & TAB Venue Gambling Policy 2023 and Smokefree Public Places Policy 2023 is now open. Kāpiti Coast District ... More >>

Councillors Deliver On Commitment To Engaging Well

Friday, 18 August 2023, 4:40 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Councillors will be out in force in Mahara Place, Waikanae next Tuesday (22 August) as part of their commitment to making sure people have plenty of opportunities to get involved in Council decision-making. Mayor Janet Holborow ... More >>

Celebrate 10 Years Of Awesome Aquatics This September

Monday, 14 August 2023, 6:41 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council will be celebrating a decade of lengths, bombs, aquafit, saunas and more at Coastlands Aquatic Centre next month. The pools complex opened 10 years ago this month and since then has provided opportunities for fun, fitness ... More >>

Council Votes For Plan Change Enabling More Housing In Kāpiti

Friday, 11 August 2023, 5:33 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Today, Kāpiti Coast District Council voted to approve changes to its District Plan to enable more housing in the district. Mayor Janet Holborow said the plan change was the result of central government requiring councils to enable more housing to ... More >>

Trash Talk Time: Council Wants Your Views On Rubbish And Recycling

Thursday, 3 August 2023, 12:06 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council and the seven other councils in the Wellington region are consulting together on an updated plan for better managing how we deal with waste. They want your views by 1 September. Council waste projects manager Robbie Stillwell ... More >>

Site Confirmed For New Ōtaki Reservoir

Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 11:22 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

After a thorough investigation, the preferred location of the new Ōtaki reservoir has been confirmed on the site at 71 Te Manuao Road, reports Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow. “A number of sites around the area were considered for the ... More >>

Council’s AA Credit Rating Reaffirmed; Outlook Revised To Negative

Monday, 31 July 2023, 10:36 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council has had its strong AA credit rating reaffirmed by independent ratings agency S&P Global, but the outlook for the coming year has been adjusted from stable to negative. Chief executive Darren Edwards says the ... More >>

Maramataka 2023 Celebrates Rongoā Māori Wisdom And Cultural Heritage

Monday, 24 July 2023, 10:29 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti, in collaboration with the Rongoā Collective of the Ā.R.T. Confederation, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of Maramataka 2023. The momentous launch event took place last week - Ōue o Pipiri, the traditional ... More >>

Māori Economic Development Fund Recipients Announced

Thursday, 20 July 2023, 10:26 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Four Kāpiti businesses have been successful in their applications to the 2022/23 round of the Māori Economic Development Fund. The contestable Fund was established in 2013 by the Kāpiti Coast District Council and Te Whakaminenga o Kāpiti to support ... More >>

Girls’ Footie Day Out Biggest In The Wellington Region

Monday, 17 July 2023, 6:50 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is celebrating the women’s World Cup with a dedicated Girls’ Footie Day Out. Two Wellington Phoenix Women’s players will be joining almost 500 girls at Mazengarb Sports Complex, Paraparaumu between 10am and 2pm on ... More >>

Review Of Older Persons’ Housing Aims To Grow Fit-for-future Service

Thursday, 13 July 2023, 1:29 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is progressing the first comprehensive review of its older persons’ housing portfolio in 30 years with the objective of ensuring the ongoing sustainable delivery of the service. The portfolio, which includes 118 ... More >>

Kāpiti’s Greenhouse Emissions Drop 14 Percent In 2021/22

Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 10:35 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Districtwide gross greenhouse gas gross emissions for the Kāpiti Coast in 2021/22 dropped 14 percent from 2018/19 largely due to reductions in travel emissions and improved waste and industrial processes. The Kāpiti Coast Emissions Inventory 2021/22, ... More >>

Kāpiti Coast Art Trail Welcomes 24 New Artists For 2023

Monday, 10 July 2023, 12:02 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

The Kāpiti Coast Art Trail is delighted to welcome 24 artists who are new to the event in 2023, which will be held over the first two weekends in November. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says the mix of new participants along with old ... More >>

Bike Stands Coming To Raumati Village

Friday, 7 July 2023, 1:48 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

New bike stands have been ordered for Raumati Village and are due to be installed this month as part of a trial to assess usage and location. Kāpiti Coast District Council is looking at how to best increase biking infrastructure in the village and ... More >>

Kāpiti Food And Beverage Producers Showcase At Fine Food Tradeshow

Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 9:34 am | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council and the Kāpiti Coast Economic Development Kotahitanga Board (EDKB) were proud to support nine local food and beverage producers’ attendance at the Fine Food tradeshow in Auckland, 25-27 June. Kāpiti Coast District Councillor ... More >>

Affordability Front Of Mind As Plan To Continue To Invest In Resilience Adopted

Friday, 30 June 2023, 8:13 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council has adopted its 2023/24 Annual Plan and confirmed rates for the coming financial year. The plan will see Council continue to invest in strengthening the district’s resilience, making sure Kāpiti has the infrastructure, ... More >>

Council Asks Community To Dream Big About The Future Of Culture And Creativity In Kāpiti

Thursday, 29 June 2023, 7:45 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Kāpiti Coast District Council is asking people to dream big about the future of culture and creativity in the Kāpiti Coast to help inform the development of its Culture and Creativity Strategy 2023-2028. Working with the community, Council is ... More >>

Toxic Algae Alert For Waikanae River

Thursday, 29 June 2023, 12:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

While the official swim spot monitoring season has ended, we have noted a heavy growth of toxic algae on the Waikanae River near the Old State Highway and Jim Cooke Park. We are asking dog owners to keep their pets safe. Warm winter weather and low ... More >>

Coastlands Aquatics Centre Pool Temporary Closure

Monday, 26 June 2023, 2:19 pm | Kapiti Coast District Council

Coastlands Aquatic Centre will be closing for two weeks from Monday 24 July to Monday 7 August for important maintenance work. Kāpiti Coast District Council Aquatic Facilities Manager Steve Millar says while closing the pool for a significant period isn’t ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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