Council starts household battery recycling trial
Kāpiti Coast District Council has started a one-year recycling trial for household batteries. From Wednesday 21 June approved batteries can be recycled at Paraparaumu Library, […]
Environment
Rainbows over Kapiti
The mixed weather of icy cold winds and misty rain blended with sunshine saw the skies over Kāpiti adorned with spectacular rainbows. Forecasts suggest we […]
Kapiti Council support watershed moment for Whale Song
Whale Song (See stunning video below) is the centrepiece of the Wharemauku Park regeneration project which would feature seven bronze-coated humpback whales. The project has […]
Lukes Treewalkers in $1500 giveaway
Friends in high places can be a great asset. Kāpiti’s Luke Burns has already scaled the heights and his business Lukes Treewalkers has just announced […]
Pacific earthquake triggers tsunami warning
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific this afternoon, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, triggering a regional tsunami warning. The US National Tsunami […]
Kāpiti plants trees for King Charles III
Kāpiti Coast District Council acknowledged the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III with a small tree planting event at Ferndale Reserve in Waikanae this […]
KCDC Allocates $200,000 Climate Action Grant
Kāpiti Coast District Council has allocated $200,000 over two years in new funding for local climate action initiatives. Council strategy, operations, and finance committee chair […]
Kāpiti Council welcomes three waters reset
Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow says Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Local Government Minister Kieran McAnulty’s announcement to move from four Water Services Entities to ten […]
Kapiti weatherbombed – deluge and tornado
Much of Kāpiti was on the receiving end of a nasty weather bomb that hit over the last couple of days. Hot on the heels […]
Sky Stadium lights, train station solar panels powered by Greater Wellington
More than 6,000 energy efficient lights are on track to be installed at Sky Stadium after a grant application was partially approved by Greater Wellington […]