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Community Grants recipients announced

The Kāpiti Coast District Council Grants Allocation Committee has awarded Community Grants...

Great year of creativity in store for Kāpiti

The Kāpiti Coast District Council Grants Allocation subcommittee has awarded Creative...

Council keeps changes to 2023/24 fees and charges to a minimum

The Kāpiti Coast District Council has adopted its fees and charges schedule for 2023/24,...

Council endorses next steps for the new Waikanae Community Hub/Library

The next steps in the development of a new community hub/library and service centre for...

Community views sought on Easter Sunday trading

Kāpiti Coast District Council is doing its first five-yearly review of whether all shops...

Council recognised for Te Ao Māori learning effort

Kāpiti Coast District Council is proud to have been acknowledged for its efforts to build...

Kāpiti Coast post-Budget insights event open to all

Kāpiti Coast District Council are hosting Infometrics’ chief executive and principal...

Up to $100,000 available for climate action projects – apply now!

Anyone with a project or idea that promotes climate action that will benefit the Kāpiti...

Council emergency training turns up the tempo

Kāpiti Coast District Council and regional emergency staff collaborated with government...

Final stage of work for Mahara gets underway

External works now underway near Mahara Place in Waikanae signal the last major phase of...

Collaboration delivers off-road pathway spanning length of Kāpiti Coast

The Kāpiti Coast will boast a dedicated shared pathway spanning the entire length of the...

Revamped all-abilities playground earns Kāpiti top award

The revamped Lorna Irene Drive Reserve playground in Raumati South on the Kāpiti Coast has...

Free Kāpiti Tech Day will inspire entrepreneurs and enthusiasts of all ages

Kāpiti Coast District Council are hosting a Kāpiti Tech Day on Saturday 13 May at...

Kāpiti Coast District recognises King Charles III Coronation with tree planting

Kāpiti Coast District Council acknowledged the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III...

A call for Kāpiti Good Sorts and Community Awards nominations

Kāpiti Coast District Council is inviting nominations for two awards recognising local...

New water main for Ōtaki to improve industrial fire protection

Work to install a new ‘fire loop’ water main along Riverbank Road in Ōtaki is about to...

Time to talk Annual Plan and rates

The Kāpiti Coast District Council has kicked off a month-long information campaign to help...

Council allocates $200,000 for Climate Action Grants

Kāpiti Coast District Council has allocated $200,000 over two years in new funding for...

Coastal advisory panel to host public workshop for Waikanae–Paraparaumu

The Takutai Kāpiti Coastal Advisory Panel is holding a community workshop on coastal...

First Kāpiti Speed Management Plan to boost safety and consistency

A Speed Management Plan for Kāpiti will bring consistency to the whole transport network...

Kāpiti youth encouraged to ThinkBIG

Kāpiti Youth Council has funding available through its ThinkBIG grants and is partnering...

Council sets new strategic priorities focussed on driving affordable change

Kāpiti Coast District councillors have adopted ten strategic priorities for the triennium...

Blessing marks practical completion of new Mahara Gallery

A blessing by Kāpiti Kaumatua Te Rakauoteora Te Maipi (Koro Don) was held today at the new...

City Nature Challenge 2023 – Te Upoko o te Ika

City Nature Challenge is an annual international event that encourages people around the...

Kapiti Coast District Council welcomes three waters reset

Kapiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Local...

Kāpiti Coast District ANZAC Day Services

Kei warewaretia tātou – Lest we forget. Please join us on Tuesday 25 April to remember...

Kāpiti Coast District community grants open to applications

Kāpiti Coast District Council has community grants funding available to support...

Get ready to ‘Love Your Compost’ this autumn

Confounded by compost? Bewildered by bokashi? Flummoxed by worm farms? Or perturbed by pet...

Kiss of life for rare dwarf mistletoe species

A naturally uncommon mistletoe species that only grows in a handful of spots across the...

Check your home is warm and dry with kits now in libraries

With winter on the way, residents can check their home is warm and dry using a Healthy...