Politics
Local government voting period underway
The voting period for the 2019 local government elections is officially underway and Greater Wellington Regional Council is encouraging people to help shape our region’s […]
Kāpiti not getting its Regional Share
While talk of a 15% Greater Wellington Regional Council rate increase for next year is likely to be well wide of the mark, it is […]
Kāpiti Housing Crisis highlighted
Kāpiti Coast mayoral candidate Gwynn Compton says Statistics New Zealand’s latest residential building consent numbers highlight that the current Council has failed to take meaningful […]
Labour seeks 2020 candidate in the Ōtaki electorate
Nominations have opened for those who wish to be the Labour candidate for the Ōtaki electorate in the 2020 General Election.Bruce Taylor, Chair of the […]
LGNZ welcomes a fresh look on urban development policy
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) will carefully consider the proposed National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS-UD) to assess if it meets the Government’s aim […]
Nathan Guy standing down
Ōtaki MP Nathan Guy will not be seeking re-election next year and will instead be retiring from politics.Mr Guy became an MP in 2005 and […]