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It's time to Vote
Don't delay - here are just a few reasons to Vote #1 Richard Young for the Raumati and Paekākāriki Ward.
Richard Young
Oct 11 min read


Infrastructure Great and Small!
From playgrounds to coastal defences - you can rely on me to bring clear ideas - and no schemes offering 'free sea walls'....
Richard Young
Oct 11 min read


Richard's 15 minutes of fame.....
I always believe that hearing directly for candidates is the best way to go - and our friends at Coast Access Radio have a set of superb...
Richard Young
Sep 111 min read


What do I stand for....?
Soon you will be asked to vote for a new Councillor for Raumati and Paekākāriki. I want to Work with You to save you money, protect the...
Richard Young
Sep 31 min read


Living on our changing coast
There is an ongoing debate about how Kāpiti and Raumati and Paekākāriki in particular may or may not be affected by the changes that are...
Richard Young
Aug 111 min read


Richard view on Rate Capping.
Managing our Rates is going to be the major challenge for the next council. There are even calls for someone outside of our district to...
Richard Young
Aug 11 min read


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It's time to cast your vote..
I'm asking for your #1 Vote for the Paekākāriki and Raumati Ward. I'm committing to Work with You to keep our community growing. I'm...
Richard Young
Sep 231 min read


Māori Wards
One question that I’m getting asked is whether I support Māori Wards and why I don’t mention the referendum on them on my flyers. Well,...
Richard Young
Sep 142 min read


Safe cycle parking near Shops
So I've been asked if I plan to remove all the car parking spaces in Margaret Road and replace them with bike racks.... here's my...
Richard Young
Aug 171 min read
So just who are 'Concerned Ratepayers Kapiti'?
There has been a lot of posts from this group in recent months; along with Concerned Ratepayers Wellington and Concerned Ratepayers...
Richard Young
Aug 102 min read
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