Poll: Do you flush wet wipes? (Hopefully not any more, after this article!)
They may feel softer than toilet paper, but wet wipes are jamming things up at Hamilton’s wastewater treatment plant.
Every day, a tonne of wet wipes clog the city’s pipes and must be trucked from the city’s wastewater plant to landfill.
Do you flush wet wipes? (Hopefully not any more, after this article!) Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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0% Yes
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100% No
🧩😏 Riddle me this, Neighbours…
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
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Bargain or big risk? Crown puts Huntly subsidence home on the market
A Crown-owned subsidence property has come on the market, but whether potential buyers reckon it’s a bargain or risky buy is yet to be seen.
While some might view the Huntly east property as a bargain, Huntly real estate agents reckoned living on top of the mining zone makes some buyers nervous they’re going to “just sink one day”. Although, the agents are fairly confident the area is safe.
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