Lower Hutt at Alert Level 2
Lower Hutt will be staying at Alert Level 2 until Wednesday 26 August.
Most of our facilities and services are operating as normal, with health and safety measures in place.
Key things to remember at Alert Level 2:
·If you haven't already, download the NZ COVID tracer app.
·Continue or get back to stringent hand hygiene, sneeze and cough into your elbow.
·If you or a family member are unwell please stay at home and contact Healthline on 0800 358 5453 or your GP about getting a test.
·Practise physical distancing wherever possible.
·Consider wearing a mask in public spaces or places where it is hard to physically distance. You can obtain masks at these locations in Lower Hutt.
·If you are feeling unwell, please come back to see us another day. People at severe risk, the elderly or those with underlying illnesses should take extra precaution when leaving home. You’re also welcome to message our Facebook page, email us, or ring our contact centre on 04 570 6666.
For more info on COVID-19 visit covid19.govt.nz
For more info on Hutt City Council’s response visit huttcity.govt.nz/covid19
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.3% Yes
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15% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️
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