Are roadworks messing up your schedules?
February, March and early April are the peak times for road works, according to Marlborough Roads manager Steve Murrin.
Murrin says the time frame to undertake road maintenance is a short one because sealing can't be done once the frosts start.
With harvests in full swing, the roadworks are a frustration for many.
How have you been affected? Have you had to add extra time to your travel?
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64% Yes
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33.7% No
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2.3% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.