Beckenham, Christchurch

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Helping hand #resenetip

Need to paint but need some help?  Resene Eco.Decorators can repaint your home with Eco Choice approved Resene paints.

63 days ago
64 days ago

Gooey Caramel Muffin Recipe

Essie Summers Retirement Village

Craving a recipe that’s sure to impress? Indulge your sweet tooth with our Gooey Caramel Muffins - the latest addition to Ryman’s food menu.

Quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious! Grab your apron and prepare for caramel perfection with our step-by-step recipe.

Click read more for the full … View more
Craving a recipe that’s sure to impress? Indulge your sweet tooth with our Gooey Caramel Muffins - the latest addition to Ryman’s food menu.

Quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious! Grab your apron and prepare for caramel perfection with our step-by-step recipe.

Click read more for the full recipe and video.

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64 days ago

Summer Road Trip Essentials

The Team from NZ Compare

Ready for a Kiwi summer road trip?

Explore our essential road trip gear for a memorable journey! Don't miss out on the must-haves to make your trip unforgettable :)

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67 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to play music at the beach?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwis are known as being a laid-back bunch who are generally very considerate of others. When it comes to beach etiquette, what do you think about beach-goers bringing speakers and playing their music?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations… View more
Kiwis are known as being a laid-back bunch who are generally very considerate of others. When it comes to beach etiquette, what do you think about beach-goers bringing speakers and playing their music?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Is it rude to play music at the beach?
  • 30.8% It's rude, I don't want to listen to your playlist
    30.8% Complete
  • 64.3% It's fine to play music, just keep it down
    64.3% Complete
  • 4.7% I love it - it saves me bringing my own music!
    4.7% Complete
  • 0.3% Other - I'll share below
    0.3% Complete
4239 votes
64 days ago

Get $15,000 back for a limited time*

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

As New Zealand’s most popular retirement villages and Reader’s Digest most trusted brand, you probably didn’t need another reason to choose the Ryman lifestyle. So we’re giving you 15,000! For a limited time, if you sign up for one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on … View moreAs New Zealand’s most popular retirement villages and Reader’s Digest most trusted brand, you probably didn’t need another reason to choose the Ryman lifestyle. So we’re giving you 15,000! For a limited time, if you sign up for one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*. There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply
Find out more

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66 days ago

Poll: What issues have you encountered?

The Team from NZ Compare

New Year, New Connection! How's your broadband holding up?
Have you encountered any issues with your current broadband service in the past year? Share your thoughts and let's help each other out!

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What issues have you encountered?
  • 22.5% Slow speeds
    22.5% Complete
  • 40.2% Unstable Connection
    40.2% Complete
  • 28.6% Expensive Monthly Bills
    28.6% Complete
  • 4.9% Bad Customer Service
    4.9% Complete
  • 3.7% Limited Coverage
    3.7% Complete
405 votes
67 days ago

CAB free clinics coming up – 22-26 January 2024

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

OUR CITY BRANCH OPENS ON MONDAY, 22 JANUARY AT THEIR NEW LOCATION AT 133 BRIGHTON MALL (SMALL BUSINESS ACCOUNTING OFFICE) – 03 366 6490

We have several free clinics coming up this week. See details below for JP, general Legal advice and specialist ACC advice.

1. Justice of the peace – … View more
OUR CITY BRANCH OPENS ON MONDAY, 22 JANUARY AT THEIR NEW LOCATION AT 133 BRIGHTON MALL (SMALL BUSINESS ACCOUNTING OFFICE) – 03 366 6490

We have several free clinics coming up this week. See details below for JP, general Legal advice and specialist ACC advice.

1. Justice of the peace – Monday, 22nd - 9.30-12.30. Hornby community centre. Drop in clinic – 03 349 5236

2. CAB volunteers in the community
- Tuesday, 23rd - 11am-2pm – Eastgate Mall upstairs in the Library. Look out for our yellow flag. Drop in if you have a problem you want to discuss.

3. Justice of the peace – Thursday, 25th - 9.30-12.30. Hornby community centre. Drop in clinic – 03 349 5236

4. Free legal clinics – Thursday, 25th – drop in clinic
- 1pm - 133 Brighton Mall (Small business accounting office) – 03 366 6490
- 6.15pm - 8 Goulding Ave (Hornby community centre) – 03 349 5236

5. ACC advice – Thursday, 25th - 6.15pm - Hornby community centre - Bookings essential email christchurchclinics@outlook.com or phone 03 349 5236

For our drop in clinics, we recommend phoning on the day to check the lawyer / JP is available.

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67 days ago

What’s on in Canterbury - share your events with us

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Did you know you can share details of community events with your fellow neighbours on Neighbourly? Please let us know if you’ve got a school fair, community market, workshop or other event coming up that the public can attend! Click the Events tab within Neighbourly for more details.

We can … View more
Did you know you can share details of community events with your fellow neighbours on Neighbourly? Please let us know if you’ve got a school fair, community market, workshop or other event coming up that the public can attend! Click the Events tab within Neighbourly for more details.

We can also share this info in The Press’ weekly What’s On column (published Fridays in print and online at thepress.co.nz). You can email event info to us directly too at reporters@press.co.nz - please include the date, time, location, info on any costs/ticket requirements, info on what the event is and a photo, if possible.

There is no charge to submit an event for this column, but inclusion is not guaranteed. Submissions need to be in by the end of business on Tuesday to be considered for that Friday’s column.

68 days ago

Last Chance Free Mat Floor Pilates Taster

Roger from Sydenham

Community Pilates Class- spaces filling fast!
Reserve Now!
Monday 6.05pm Hunsbury Community Centre 22/01/2024
32 Hunsbury Avenue
This is the last opportunity to come up and try a complimentary session before the term starts on the 29th of January 2024.
Enrolments taken and pricing given at … View more
Community Pilates Class- spaces filling fast!
Reserve Now!
Monday 6.05pm Hunsbury Community Centre 22/01/2024
32 Hunsbury Avenue
This is the last opportunity to come up and try a complimentary session before the term starts on the 29th of January 2024.
Enrolments taken and pricing given at Pilatesroger@gmail.com only!
Just text you name and how many mats you require for tomorrow's night session to Roger 0212089196
"Start giving your body the respect it deserves."

68 days ago

Vampire Power: Avoid the Invisible Lurker

The Team from NZ Compare

Do you know that even when you switch off your devices, like the TV or coffee machine, they might still be sucking up power?

But fear not! At Power Compare, we've got the tools to help you ward off these energy thieves and SAVE money. Discover how to combat vampire power and keep your … View more
Do you know that even when you switch off your devices, like the TV or coffee machine, they might still be sucking up power?

But fear not! At Power Compare, we've got the tools to help you ward off these energy thieves and SAVE money. Discover how to combat vampire power and keep your energy bills in check.
Learn more now

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69 days ago

Mitsubishi legnum GDI 2.4 1999 auto

Sharyn from Somerfield

Currently not registered. Not warranted but still runs. Good tyres. New battery. Good tradie or surfing vehicle.
Contact 021 482266

Negotiable

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69 days ago

Mitsubishi legnum GDI 2.4 1999 auto

Sharyn from Somerfield

Currently not registered. Not warranted but still runs. Good tyres. New battery. Good tradie or surfing vehicle.
Contact 021 482266

Negotiable

70 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for pumpkin?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, our readers love learning things from other readers, so we're looking for recipes for pumpkin to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by January 26, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the March issue of NZ Gardener.

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70 days ago

Laundry service in Christchurch

Olly from Sydenham

If your days are jam-packed, leaving you with no time to tackle laundry, worry not! Explore our convenient laundry services at pickuplaundry.co.nz... or reach out to us at 027 269 0154. We'll take care of your laundry needs while you manage your busy schedule hassle-free.

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70 days ago

Need ironing service

Olly from Sydenham

If you find yourself caught up in a busy schedule with no time to spare for ironing your clothes, fret not! Simply head over to pickuplaundry.co.nz... or give us a call at 027 269 0154. We've got your back, ensuring your clothes look crisp and polished while you focus on your hectic routine.

Price: $5

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