Waikanae Library has been closed due to a finding of toxic mould. Months after it was closed due to toxic mould, a Kāpiti Coast library will reopen in a new building. READ MORE:* 27,000 books to be decontaminated* At least 16 years of leaks revealed* Library closed as a precautionThe Mahara Place library was closed in November after tests found dangerous toxic mould was widespread in the building. "Over the coming weeks we will see the current Artel space transformed into a warm, welcoming, purpose-designed library space. It will however give us a chance to display more of the cleaned Waikanae library collection."

Source: Stuff March 27, 2019 22:18 UTC