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Stan Walker joins Access Radio to talk about his new concert - A Symphonic Experience Pōneke. Coming to Pōneke Wellington on Friday 20th November, fans will experience more than 50 people on stage including Stan's live band and a 30+ Symphony Orchestra. Celebrating 17 years of music, Stan talks to Catherine Scullin about the upcoming concert, what to expect at the concert and how Stan is feeling about performing this incredible show. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

Cam chats to budding young entrepreneurs Hadleigh, Max and Felix about their involvement in the Otaki Kids market and all the cool things they are doing there. Plus Claire from the Otaki Women's Club gives us an update about some of the changes that are happening with the Kids Market. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

The Honourable Louise Upston and Otaki MP Tim Costley joined us in our Waikanae studios to talk about tourism in our region. They touch on the importance of the environment, what overseas tourists enjoy most about our region and what visitors enjoy when they are here. We also discuss what we can do to further encourage this tourism and how to keep visitors here when they arrive. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

Soundwave, a music show on Coast Access Radio, has achieved a fantastic milestone... 200 episodes! We catch up with Paul to talk all things Soundwave, how it came to be, the journey, and is there another 200 episodes to come? This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

The ultimate memoir from David McGill is out now (you may need to order it in) and in this second part of the interview, we hear about Joan Collins, Paul McCartney and the extraordinary story of David meeting and listening to Jimi Hendrix on the night he died. You will want to have this guy at your next dinner party! What stories. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

David McGill's latest book where he talks about remarkable conversations and interviews with the most interesting and famous people on the planet and his own life in New Zealand all recounted due to his many notes taken. In this first part of the interview, hear about Charlton Heston, The Rolling Stones, Peter O'Toole and Sian Phillips - among many others. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

Grief author, speaker and advocate Kirsten O'Connor is on a mission to break the silence around grief, suicide and the people left behind. In April 2024, her daughter Kahlia died by suicide. In the aftermath, Kirsten began writing to survive - and to help others feel less alone. Kirsten talks to Coast Access Radio about the tour she is embarking on from October through to November. In every stop, Kirsten will meet local people and organisations supporting their communities through grief, loss and difficult conversations. Kirsten will be in Paraparaumu on Saturday, 31st of October at the Paraparaumu Library and on Saturday, 14th November at the Loss & Grief Centre, 1 Kapiti Road Paraparaumu. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz

The Raumati Bowling Club has been named the Summerset Bowls NZ Club of the Year for 2026. Cam talks to veteran sports broadcaster and former club president John McBeth about what it means to the club, and how you can get involved with bowls.

A regular update from the MP for Otaki Tim Costley including the last couple of weeks of parliament and what that entails.

A special update from Mike (Project Manager), Siren (Manager of Libraries for KCDC) and Carole (Te Ara Whetu Hub Lead) on the project build, updates on what to expect inside and what we can expect to see being delivered within the space.

Ban on social media and the PM's visit to Kapiti is top of mind in this catch up with local Kapiti MP Tim Costley

Do you walk, bike, drive or have accessibility needs in the Kapiti region? KCDC want to hear from you. Transport Safety Lead Ron Minnema talks to Catherine about how you can make a difference in your community and help make our local roads safer. Have your say by midnight Tuesday 15th of September on safety proposals such as pedestrian crossings, speed humps, safer speed limits near schools, recreation areas and on local roads. Hardcopies of the Go to https://haveyoursay.kapiticoast.govt.nz/SpeedManagementPlan

Otaki MP Tim Costley advises 6 schools in Kapiti with Solar installed, PM attending an event in Kapiti August 26th and Monday event at Waterfront Bar - a 1st responders event.

Otaki MP Tim Costley talks about FENZ and advises that the PM and Erica Stanford will be visiting Kapiti in the near future. Erica Stanford will be speaking a the Kapiti Campaign Launch for the election on Sunday 16th August at 2pm at the Raumati Beach Bowls Club. The Prime Minister will be in Kapiti on Wednesday 26th August - 7pm at Connect Church Auditorium in Paraparaumu. No need to book but you will need to sign in for security.

50-50 head chef and owner Helen Turnbull talks to Coast Access Radio about her restaurant on the Kapiti Coast being a Michelin Selected restaurant. This is an official recommendation from the Michelin Guide Inspectors. 50-50 is a highly acclaimed restaurant renowned for its seasonal 6 and 9 course tasting menus. Key characteristics of a Michelin Selected restaurant are; Inspector Approved - professional inspectors personally ate there and deemed the food excellent, Fresh Ingredients - the kitchen uses top-tier, high quality ingredients; Skillful Cooking - the chef demonstrates clear culinary talent and careful preparation. Head to https://www.50-50.co.nz/ for more information and to wet your appetite just looking at the menu and beautiful photography. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz