Monday 26 July night closure of SH2 Remutaka Hill Road for storm damage clean-up
State Highway 2 over the Remutaka Hill will be closed on 1 night from 9pm Monday 26 July to 4am Tuesday 27 July to complete the clean-up from the recent storm.
Clean-up of damage from the 16-17 July storm will involve multiple sites across the hill with large machinery taking up the road.
Work will include removing slips, clearing culverts, replacing barriers and repairing the road.
Capital JHiourneys will be escorting vehicles across the hill at approximately these times:
. 10.30pm Hutt to Featherston side
. 11.30pm Featherston to Hutt side
. 12.30am Hutt to Featherston side
. 1.30am Featherston to Hutt side
No bookings are required but they would appreciate if you advise that you intend to use this escorted service.
Please email lynsey.morgan@capitaljourneys.co.nz
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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82.6% Yes
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14.7% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?
4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?
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Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're 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 ⬇️