How can DWC assist you?

Development West Coast (DWC), supported by the Lottery Minister’s Discretionary Fund, is pleased to offer community governance training, from Karamea to Haast and facilitated by Westlake Governance.

Apply now for the CO.STARTERS business start-up and development programme returning to Westport in 2024!

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Westport on 1 May.

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Reefton on 1 May.

Development West Coast (DWC), supported by the Lottery Minister’s Discretionary Fund, is pleased to offer community governance training, from Karamea to Haast and facilitated by Westlake Governance.

Book an appointment to meet with DWC's business support team in Greymouth on 8 May.

Last week Development West Coast (DWC) led a mission to Auckland, meeting key tourism partners to help promote the region.

Development West Coast is calling on local businesses to provide feedback on how the organisation can better serve the needs of the region.

Students from Westland High, South Westland Area School, Papa Taiao Earth Care, and Te Hono O Nga Waka and John Paul II gathered at Wadeson Island Hokitika for an immersive event aimed at exploring nature-based careers.

Three Development West Coast (DWC) tertiary scholarship recipients have found themselves sharing a classroom at Lincoln University.

The West Coast economy grew 1.1% over the year to December 2023, outpacing the national average of 0.7%.

Over the weekend, Reefton played host to the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association's (NZMCA) National Motorhome Rally, drawing approximately 1,500 attendees in 800 motorhomes and caravans.