Rongotai, Wellington

1185 days ago

Mount Pleasant Road retaining wall

Simone Borgstede from Wellington City Council

Construction begins on Wednesday 26 May on a new retaining wall to make Mount Pleasant Road safer and more accessible for road users, residents, and pedestrians.

This work is expected to take five months and carried out in two stages between the hours of 7am - 6pm, Monday to Saturday.

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Construction begins on Wednesday 26 May on a new retaining wall to make Mount Pleasant Road safer and more accessible for road users, residents, and pedestrians.

This work is expected to take five months and carried out in two stages between the hours of 7am - 6pm, Monday to Saturday.

Mount Pleasant Road will be down to one lane for the duration of the works using a manual Stop/Go and traffic lights.

Parking on Mount Pleasant Road will be reallocated a at the base of Mount Pleasant Road and in Raroa Road, by the Mount Pleasant accessway.

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1186 days ago

Hearing for WIAL Notices of Requirement

Karl Frost from Strathmore Park Residents Association (Inc)

Many thanks to all who submitted or supported our submission to the Hearing panel regarding the Notice of Requirements - it was wonderful to see and hear so many people highlighting the reasons why the East Side Area proposal should be rejected. Extra big thanks and congratulations to residents Dr … View moreMany thanks to all who submitted or supported our submission to the Hearing panel regarding the Notice of Requirements - it was wonderful to see and hear so many people highlighting the reasons why the East Side Area proposal should be rejected. Extra big thanks and congratulations to residents Dr Amanda Thomas and Jeff Weir for excellent submissions.
As soon as we receive further information regarding the decision timeline we will let you know.
Regards
Karl Frost

1188 days ago

A big weekend for Wellington sport

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Both the Hurricanes and the Phoenix are playing at home this weekend.
Will you be going and who do you support?

1187 days ago

We’re big believers in small business!

Prospa

NZ small businesses believe in themselves, we believe in them too. That’s why we offer small business loans up to $300K to support cash flow or help them invest in the future.

Business Loan applications take less than 10 minutes online, you’ll get a fast decision and funding is possible in … View more
NZ small businesses believe in themselves, we believe in them too. That’s why we offer small business loans up to $300K to support cash flow or help them invest in the future.

Business Loan applications take less than 10 minutes online, you’ll get a fast decision and funding is possible in 24 hours. Plus, no asset security is required upfront to access funding up to $150K.

Prospa is New Zealand’s small business lending specialist, and we’re here to help you reach your next milestone. Get in touch with our team of friendly business lending specialists today!
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1188 days ago

Airport wants to change its boundary

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Wellington Airports wants to expand its boundary. It is looking to push the air noise boundary outward towards Strathmore residents, as well as bringing jets closer to that boundary.
Tell us what you think.

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1187 days ago
1187 days ago

It's a great day for a haircut!

Aaron Graham from Hataitai Family Barbers

If your feeling a little shaggy pop in and get it sorted this weekend. We are open 10-4pm Saturday and Sunday. 31 Waitoa Rd, Hargitay Village.

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1187 days ago

Need a change in your garden?

Joshua from Kilbirnie Price Smart Landscaping and Gardening

A paved courtyard is the best solution, to minimize maintenance, creating a living space, and adding value to your property. We will find the best solutions for your needs.Give us a call at 027 252 1771 or visit www.pricesmart.co.nz... to organize a site visit.

1189 days ago

Wellington Samaritans are looking for helpline volunteers

Samaritans

Hi neighbours,

Wellington Samaritans are looking for locals to join our team of helpline volunteers.

If you’re a good listener and have a genuine desire to improve the mental well-being of others, please contact us about becoming a helpline volunteer.

We provide full training and … View more
Hi neighbours,

Wellington Samaritans are looking for locals to join our team of helpline volunteers.

If you’re a good listener and have a genuine desire to improve the mental well-being of others, please contact us about becoming a helpline volunteer.

We provide full training and ongoing support.

Email wellington@samaritans.org.nz or phone 021 294 0036 or visit www.samaritans.org.nz
Find out more

1191 days ago

Dancing is great for the brain

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Every Friday morning dozens of people who suffer from strokes, Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions fill up a Porirua dance hall to dosey doe, salsa, and disco dance.
But they are not just there for fun, but to improve their brains.
Dancing has so many beneficial effects on … View more
Every Friday morning dozens of people who suffer from strokes, Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions fill up a Porirua dance hall to dosey doe, salsa, and disco dance.
But they are not just there for fun, but to improve their brains.
Dancing has so many beneficial effects on the brain that it is now being used to treat people with Parkinson’s disease, which affects about 1 in 500 Kiwis.
“Motion is lotion, getting people moving is really important,” dance leader and physiotherapist Rachel Horwell​ said.
What do you do to keep fit and stimulate your brain?

1189 days ago

Baking Week

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

This week Red Cross Kilbirnie celebrates the joy of baking good food. Come on in and get a bargain to bake your own creation!

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1189 days ago

New Winter Stock

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

Kilbirnie Red Cross has plenty of warm winter stock, just arrived. Come on in and snag a bargain!

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1191 days ago

Way Back Wednesday

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

This should not be too hard. What is going on here?

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1190 days ago

WANTED WANTED WANTED

Goldco

GOLD•COINS•WATCHES•PAINTINGS•ANTIQUES •COLLECTABLES

Family not interested? | Have you stopped collecting? | Downsizing or moving? | Lying in a cupboard unused? | Unwanted jewellery? | Would cash be more useful?

If yes to any of these questions, then please see our buyers this week.… View more
GOLD•COINS•WATCHES•PAINTINGS•ANTIQUES •COLLECTABLES

Family not interested? | Have you stopped collecting? | Downsizing or moving? | Lying in a cupboard unused? | Unwanted jewellery? | Would cash be more useful?

If yes to any of these questions, then please see our buyers this week. We will buy single items or complete collections.

The recent lockdown has seen many of us take the time to sort items we no longer require or simply want to turn into cash.

We are currently very short of stock and keen to buy any of these or similar items.

Buying now at a venue near you deal with the specialists.

Click here for venues
Find out more

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1190 days ago

Broadband Tips

The Team from Chorus

Are you getting the best from your internet? Learn how to get the best connection, plan and set-up to get the most out of your home WiFi. Learn more

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