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Level 2 has brought with it the chance for kids to reunite with their friends as schools reopen for the first time in weeks.
However, some parents have chosen to keep their children at home.
What have you done?
Though transport operators were expecting a big bump in numbers on Monday, as schools reopened under…
Mōrena neighbours,
Horizons Regional Council is asking people to get in touch about its annual plan, which as it stands has rates going up by 1 per cent.
Some councillors say rates need to stay flat, while others say what is not paid for now needs paying for later.
What are your thoughts? … View moreMōrena neighbours,
Horizons Regional Council is asking people to get in touch about its annual plan, which as it stands has rates going up by 1 per cent.
Some councillors say rates need to stay flat, while others say what is not paid for now needs paying for later.
What are your thoughts? Should there be no rates increase? Or is it better to get work done sooner rather than latter?
A honking convoy of rural solidarity made its way up to Hawke's Bay in the weekend. Along with some…
He is currently in Blenheim since the lockdown, but eager to come back to the North Island for the winter. I was very impressed with his workmanship and finesse. He also holds a certificate in wellness massage. He is of quiet disposition, honest and has a heart of gold.
Please get in touch if you … View moreHe is currently in Blenheim since the lockdown, but eager to come back to the North Island for the winter. I was very impressed with his workmanship and finesse. He also holds a certificate in wellness massage. He is of quiet disposition, honest and has a heart of gold.
Please get in touch if you have or know of any work for him. He is happy to do non building related work too.
His number is 021 0220 3038 , I am happy to help with communication/translation 027 466 3776
Firefighters are working to contain a fire at a timber mill in Carterton. The fire was inside a sil…
As we settle into life in Alert Level 2, we're excited to see a bit more of NZ. Join us as we showcase the best close-to-home travel experiences Aotearoa has to offer.
Did you know you can view some of our retirement villages in the comfort of your own home?
Immerse yourself in our beautiful villages by taking a ‘walk through’ with our virtual tours. Stroll through the lovely gardens, explore the village amenities, and step into a beautiful independent … View moreDid you know you can view some of our retirement villages in the comfort of your own home?
Immerse yourself in our beautiful villages by taking a ‘walk through’ with our virtual tours. Stroll through the lovely gardens, explore the village amenities, and step into a beautiful independent apartment, serviced apartment or care room. You can navigate your way through each featured room or area of the village and really get a feel for the space. It’s a great way to obtain a more intricate view before you make a visit to the village.
Have a small welding job if someone can help. It is just one corner of the bed that needs fix. Required urgently.
We’ve been proud to work with some amazing charities over the past few months who have been helping Kiwis up the road, down the road and ‘round the corner, to get through.
Join us in thanking all the outstanding New Zealanders at The Student Volunteer Army, Kiwi Harvest, Kaibosh, and food … View moreWe’ve been proud to work with some amazing charities over the past few months who have been helping Kiwis up the road, down the road and ‘round the corner, to get through.
Join us in thanking all the outstanding New Zealanders at The Student Volunteer Army, Kiwi Harvest, Kaibosh, and food banks like The Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch City Missions.
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Small businesses are vital to the recovery of our economy.
During the Covid-19 restrictions, business owners have shown initiative, hard work and resilience to keep afloat.
But many have been hit hard.
Lack of clarity about just how heavy the toll of the restrictions have been on … View moreSmall businesses are vital to the recovery of our economy.
During the Covid-19 restrictions, business owners have shown initiative, hard work and resilience to keep afloat.
But many have been hit hard.
Lack of clarity about just how heavy the toll of the restrictions have been on individual businesses and their ability to quickly rebound adds to the uncertainty of the national economic recovery.
Therefore, Prosper is launching a survey targeted at finding out the scale of Covid-19's impact.
You can take that survey right now – it will only take a few minutes.
Did you know a government and industry study found the condition of as many as one in two New Zealand homes assessed wasn’t as healthy as it should be?
That has a big impact on our health, but despite the obstacles we face, there are lots of simple ways to make your place warmer and drier, … View moreDid you know a government and industry study found the condition of as many as one in two New Zealand homes assessed wasn’t as healthy as it should be?
That has a big impact on our health, but despite the obstacles we face, there are lots of simple ways to make your place warmer and drier, more comfortable and easier to heat.
Well done to everyone for your patience and sacrifice to keep our community safe during Covid-19 and a big thank you to our essential workers.
We are pleased to announce that from Monday 18th May under Alert Level 2, we will be fully operational with our office open and the property accessible … View moreWell done to everyone for your patience and sacrifice to keep our community safe during Covid-19 and a big thank you to our essential workers.
We are pleased to announce that from Monday 18th May under Alert Level 2, we will be fully operational with our office open and the property accessible from 10am - 4pm weekdays.
We will be following best practice when it comes to safety - both yours and ours. We will require visitors to comply by filling out contact tracing registers in both buildings to record your visit please.
We will be ensuring Ministry of Health protocols are met, including keeping 1 metre between colleagues and 2 metres between strangers, keeping disposable gloves, hand sanitiser available and follow a thorough cleaning and sanitising routine to keep everybody safe
Thank you again for your patience and we are looking forward to Monday!
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