2575 days ago

Do you travel through Mt Messanger often?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Christmas has come early for Taranaki residents. The Mt Messenger bypass in North Taranaki has been approved! The $200 million bypass will shorten journey times and increase safety. To read more about it, click here.

What are your thoughts on the announcement? Will the bypass make your commute easier and safer? Is this something you've been waiting on for awhile? Share your thoughts with us in the replies below.
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1 day ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 10.2% Yes! New Year, New Me
    10.2% Complete
  • 20.3% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.3% Complete
  • 69.5% Nah - not for me
    69.5% Complete
636 votes
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3 hours ago

Bees

Margaret from Brooklands - Vogeltown

anyone have a Bee swarm lookin for one or two

4 hours ago

Morning Aches Are Optional - Let’s Start the Year Sleeping Better

Beds4U - New Plymouth

Hey neighbours,

Waking up with sore shoulders and stiff mornings? Here’s the plot twist - it might actually be your mattress (and pillow) letting you down.

It’s the perfect time to upgrade. New Year, New Bed! Our Boxing Day Sale is still on, so why not treat yourself to a mattress that actually supports you and helps you wake up refreshed? Side sleeper? Back sleeper? Tossing and turning? We’ve got tips and solutions for every kind of snoozer.

Don’t settle for mornings that hurt, your bed should work with you, not against you. Curious about how your mattress could be affecting your shoulders? Check out our blog: beds4u.co.nz...

Find your nearest Beds4U store here: beds4u.co.nz/store-locator
Browse all Boxing Day deals: beds4u.co.nz/boxing-day

Here’s to starting 2026 waking up refreshed, because mornings should feel amazing!

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