Do you have a skill you would like to share with the community?
We are on the hunt for people who have a skill and would be willing to donate their time and expertise to hold a community classes and share it with the wider Hastings Community.
We have a great space at the Red Cross - Hastings Service Centre and would like to offer classes such as zumba, walk/run group, yoga, pilates, line dancing, language lessons, crochet, card/jewellery making, meditation, floral arranging, gardening, book club... if you have any idea and are willing to teach it we would love to hear from you!
To express your interest please email amber.mcarthur@redcross.org.nz or call the centre on (06) 878 8438
Poll: ๐ค What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: thereโs no such thing as a โsafeโ job anymore ๐๐
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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53.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.6% Critical thinking
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29.1% Resilience and adaptability
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2.6% Other - I will share below!
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealandโs best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealandโs best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Step into the Art Deco vibe this weekend at our SPCA Op Shop ๐ฉ๐๐ฏ๏ธ
Our Napier Op Shop is buzzing with preloved Art Deco & Vintage treasures โ the perfect excuse to wander, discover and play dress-up for the festival until Sunday 22 February ๐๐
Find your unique piece, try something new, and thrift with us while supporting SPCA animals in need ๐พ
๐ 104 Carlyle Street, Napier
๐ Mon to Sat 9-5pm | Sun 10-3pm
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