Jacinda Ardern to resign as prime minister
Jacinda Ardern says she will not be seeking re-election this year and her last day as prime minister is 7 February. Speaking this afternoon, Ardern […]
Regional News
Toxic algae red alert at Waikanae River site
Dangerous levels of toxic algae have been found in the Waikanae River prompting Greater Wellington to strongly advise the public not to swim in near […]
More Bus services, regular timetable and more drivers on the way for Metlink
Metlink is adding more services to its temporary January timetable ahead of the reintroduction of its full timetable on 28 January. Tim Shackleton, acting General […]
Get off the phone – you’re Driving
Wellington Police disappointed at the number of drivers using cellphones while driving Wellington Acting Road Policing Manager Senior Sergeant Matt Fitzgerald says Police identified 51 […]
Firm on issues, soft on people: KCDC and Gateway
An Occasional Column by Ian Powell This is the first of an occasional column for KC News on various matters which compel me to want […]
Toxic algae amber alert for Ōtaki and Waikanae Rivers
An amber alert for toxic algae has been issued on the Kāpiti Coast after algal blooms were found in Ōtaki River at State Highway 1 […]
Levin women’s bowling clubrooms and green to get new life
A section of the Thompson House grounds is to be renewed and refreshed, adding new life to the area at the heart of Levin’s art […]
Traffic control for Paraparaumu Stormwater network upgrade
A 12-month upgrade of the Paraparaumu stormwater network begins in January, reports Kāpiti Coast District Council. More than 800 metres of new, larger stormwater pipe […]
Nikau Harp Trio in Kapiti concert
Music composed for harp, violin and cello is extraordinary and beautiful – the plucked harp strings are vibrant and brilliant, whilst the bowed violin and […]
Public forums provide opportunity for relaxed discussion with Kapiti councillors
Kāpiti Coast District Council is making it easier for the community to connect with their elected representatives through public forums to be held before formal […]
