‘Bus-staches’ to boost fundraising effort
In support of Movember, Metlink buses operated by NZ Bus will again be donning a ‘facial’ feature during the month of November. Supporting the initiative […]
Lifestyle
Poetry provides meaning and fulfilment after Parkinson’s diagnosis for Raumati Writer
A diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease turned Tim Roberts’ life on its head but seven years later the Raumati man has found meaning and fulfilment in […]
National Ticketing for Public Transport
Greater Wellington and Metlink welcomed news this week that Cubic has been chosen to deliver the next stage of the National Ticketing Solution. At the […]
Kapiti Village to swell with Pride
It is a week like no other in Kāpiti – get ready for the Paekākāriki Pride Festival, a celebration full of colour and exuberance. Organiser […]
The Disadvantages of Ageing in Place
What to keep in mind before committing to staying where you are: Surveys show that most people would prefer to grow older, and even die, […]
Developing a strategy for Kapiti Age Friendly
By Kevin Burrows The Age Friendly Reference group established by Kāpiti Council held a four-hour workshop to look at Age Friendly issues at the international, […]
Massive Kapiti Lions Charity Book Fair in Waikanae
Looking for some excellent reading material – the Kāpiti Combined Lions Charity Book Fair has all you need. This year’s massive Lions Charity Book Fair […]
New plan for Kapiti long-life dog tags
Kāpiti Coast District Council is offering free alternatives to the new aluminium dog registration tag introduced this year. To provide an eco-friendlier option to the […]
Kapiti leads the way in Veterans Treatment
A trial for the treatment of PTSD in veterans which began in Kāpiti is being rolled out nationwide. Kāpiti acupuncturist Jason Bei has been instrumental […]
Improving healthcare access in Kāpiti: how to start
By Ian Powell Being in the leadership of the union representing salaried medical specialists for over 30 years has meant that I have a very […]