Food drive Tuesday, December 7 in your area!
Look out for the lights and sirens!
After this week's successful food drive in Papamoa, the focus shifts to Mount Maunganui (between Concord and Sunrise) and Maungatapu, Otumoetai, Katikati, Omokoroa and Maketu for next week's food drive with emergency services and Neighbourhood Support.
Keep an eye out for Police, Fire and ambulance vehicles in your street and bring your food donations to the gate for contactless pickup by runners. Collection is between 6pm and 8pm. See you then!
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.4% Yes, it's fair
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9.8% No, it's unreasonable
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
Lions Book Fair
You have donated them, we have sorted them and next week we’ll be ready for the sale. Great quality fiction & beautiful non fiction as well as a huge number of car magazines and car manuals.
Just dough it
With three basic ingredients and a bit of creativity, you can give old containers new life with Resene testpots.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.