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1721 days ago

What does declaring a pandemic for Covid-19 mean?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The coronavirus "outbreak" has been officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation – but what does that mean?

To read more, click here.

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1716 days ago

Have you taken steps to futureproof your career?

Josephine Franks Reporter from Sunday Star Times

Have you found yourself back in the classroom - virtual or otherwise - long after you left school? We’re looking for people who have taken steps to futureproof their careers by upskilling.

Perhaps you’re teaching yourself to code, or maybe you’ve enrolled in an evening class or online … View more
Have you found yourself back in the classroom - virtual or otherwise - long after you left school? We’re looking for people who have taken steps to futureproof their careers by upskilling.

Perhaps you’re teaching yourself to code, or maybe you’ve enrolled in an evening class or online course to help your employment prospects. It might have been something you did with your employer’s blessing, or maybe you’ve struck out on your own.

Maybe you’ve struggled to find work and did it as a way to get back on the career ladder, or perhaps you’re concerned about the pace of change in your field and want to stay ahead.

Whatever your brand of lifelong learning, we want to hear from you - email josephine.franks@stuff.co.nz

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1716 days ago

Wanting Jars

Cinnamon from Sydenham

Hi all :) I have more fruit than jars now! looking for large preserving jars and lids. That would be greatly appreciated! :D

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1717 days ago

Proposed changes to footpaths and streets

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Make sure to have your say and spread the word about the Government's proposed 'accessible streets' rule changes.

One of the biggest changes would allow people riding things like bicycles, skateboards and e-scooters (powered scooter) to use the footpath, with a … View more
Hi Neighbours!

Make sure to have your say and spread the word about the Government's proposed 'accessible streets' rule changes.

One of the biggest changes would allow people riding things like bicycles, skateboards and e-scooters (powered scooter) to use the footpath, with a speed limit of 15 kilometres per hour.

Find out about all the changes and submit your feedback on this important issue here: bit.ly...

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1717 days ago

What can I do to help during a pandemic?

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

There's no better time than now to get to know your neighbours, start a Neighbourhood Support group or update your group contact details. Together let's REACH OUT, LOOK OUT, and HELP OUT to keep our communities safe, resilient and connected.

For the latest COVID-19 health advice, visit … View more
There's no better time than now to get to know your neighbours, start a Neighbourhood Support group or update your group contact details. Together let's REACH OUT, LOOK OUT, and HELP OUT to keep our communities safe, resilient and connected.

For the latest COVID-19 health advice, visit the Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora's website.

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1717 days ago

FRIENDSHIP CLUB ,TUESDAYS 1-15-------3pm.

Susanne from St Chad's and St Ambrose Anglican Church of Linwood and Aranui.

We have a very relaxed group that meets weekly to enjoy,cards,bowls,house,crafts,listen to interesting speakers and to enjoy having great people to meet and spend time with.I f you would like to join us come along,afternoon tea provided and just a small koha.

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1718 days ago

jewellery box came trinket box

Robert from Bromley

made off marble measures 380mm long x 270 wide sits on a brass angle stand weighs 23 kilo . was looking at $50 but open to offers ring bob on 0226092763

Price: $50

1724 days ago

Do others take you Press Newspaper?

Roger from Sydenham

Today i am a little annoyed that after having my subscribed Press newspaper not delivered onto my property properly and others then picking it up and walking off with , that i had to cancel.
Does any one else have or have had this issue?
Please let me know? and i will let you know what there … View more
Today i am a little annoyed that after having my subscribed Press newspaper not delivered onto my property properly and others then picking it up and walking off with , that i had to cancel.
Does any one else have or have had this issue?
Please let me know? and i will let you know what there response to my compliant was and whether you agree with what they said.
Ta Roger

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1721 days ago

March 15 National Remembrance Service: What you need to know

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Those attending the Christchurch remembrance service for the victims of the March 15 terror attacks should leave bags at home and use park and ride services to get there.

The National Remembrance Service will start at 3pm on Sunday at Horncastle Arena in Addington, a new venue to cater for the … View more
Those attending the Christchurch remembrance service for the victims of the March 15 terror attacks should leave bags at home and use park and ride services to get there.

The National Remembrance Service will start at 3pm on Sunday at Horncastle Arena in Addington, a new venue to cater for the forecast bad weather.

Free park and ride buses will run from the University of Canterbury's Arts car park and from Eastgate Mall at from 1pm to 2.30pm. Return buses will leave from Lincoln Rd after the service. No parking is available outside the arena.

Find out more about what you need to know here.

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1719 days ago

Police Helicopter in our Skies

Bronwen from Waltham

Below is the link to the petition to parliament to stop the police helicopter in our skies.

www.parliament.nz...


The cost of this is about $5m a year, that money would put 50+ more police on the ground.Strengthening communities is what cuts crime where people feel they are part of a … View more
Below is the link to the petition to parliament to stop the police helicopter in our skies.

www.parliament.nz...


The cost of this is about $5m a year, that money would put 50+ more police on the ground.Strengthening communities is what cuts crime where people feel they are part of a community that cares.
The crime rate in New Zealand has been on the decline for some time.

1719 days ago

Live LOVE map

Jaime from Richmond

We now have a live LOVE map of Christchurch so you can zoom in and see exactly where the billboards are and the dates they're live ❤️

Simply follow the link below and don't forget to share your billboard photos with us!
bit.ly...

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1721 days ago

CARPET CLEANING

Steve from Sydenham

STEAM CLEAN/ SHAMPOO
Prices from $60+ GST.
Mattress cleaning, Upholstery and carpet.
No job too big or small.

Steve's Carpet Cleaning Limited
0226349225

1721 days ago

Change in hours for our City branch

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Good news - From Monday 16th our Fantastic team at City branch will be on site from 9am to 3pm to help you! We know that some people want to talk face to face rather than look at a website so we are extending our hours on a Monday for the next 2 months . So if you have a problem - doesn't … View moreGood news - From Monday 16th our Fantastic team at City branch will be on site from 9am to 3pm to help you! We know that some people want to talk face to face rather than look at a website so we are extending our hours on a Monday for the next 2 months . So if you have a problem - doesn't matter how big or small, why not pop in and see our City branch team - located next to ARA - 18 Williams Street (Corner Ferry Road and Williams Street)

1722 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Monthly AEA Worldwide Web events are held on the third Saturday (Greenwich Mean Time) of each month.
For March it is 9am on Sunday 22nd (NZ time).
For newcomers interested in receiving a Zoom invitation for the event, please email aeawebevent@gmail.com.

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