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2472 days ago

Porirua's emergency centre project criticised

Virginia Fallon Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Porirua's $2.6m emergency centre has been criticised in a review which says it was unrealistic, poorly planned and managed.
The mayor says he's happy with the end result but lessons have been learnt in the process.
What do you think? Read our story below and let us know.
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1 day ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 65.3% Yes
    65.3% Complete
  • 32.3% No
    32.3% Complete
  • 2.4% Other - I'll share below
    2.4% Complete
1058 votes
42 minutes ago

Pop-up Hub for Seniors

The Team from Age Concern Wellington Region

Join Age Concern Wellington Region at the Linden Community Centre on Tuesday 12 November at 1.00 pm for a cup of tea and a light lunch at this free monthly social event for seniors. Call 044996645 for more information or just turn-up.

1 day ago

International Volunteer Managers Day

Olivia from Volunteer Wellington

Yesterday marked International Volunteer Managers Day. So throughout this week we will be spotlighting several amazing volunteer managers from across the Wellington region.
Liv has recently started managing a diverse team of volunteers at The Free Store Wellington. Here are some words about what she loves about her role!