Come to Love Local this weekend!
This Saturday we celebrate all things Porirua business, with the popular Love Local
Expo back on at Te Rauparaha Arena.
This is a massive opportunity for all of us to celebrate and show some love to our local businesses, most of which have faced pretty challenging times of late.
With more than 120 stallholders showcasing the best of our local products, services, crafts, sports clubs and community services, there’s bound to be something for everyone.
Love Local Expo, FREE ENTRY
Saturday 30 July, 10am–4pm
Te Rauparaha Arena
For more information: poriruacity.govt.nz/lovelocalexpo
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
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Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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