This Hawkes Bay business needs your support!
A huge congratulations to Reece and Team from Valentine's Valet. These local legends are finalists in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.
Now they need your vote to give them a chance to take home a prize package worth $10,000!
Good on you, and good luck, Reece and Team. Thanks for bringing joy to your community.
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Nominated by Jeni Quince from New Plymouth: "Reece the owner of Valentine’s Valet, often helped by his Dad, mainly deals with lawns and gardens etc but he runs both a Carpet Cleaning and a Car Buffing business also - both of which he operates. He is extremely hard working, helpful and friendly and is happy to do the odd job that don’t fall into one of his usual categories. He comes to us fortnightly and we could not do without him. Our neighbours use him as do some of our friends. IF ANYONE DESERVES AN AWARD IT IS — REECE VALENTINE!"
YOUR HEALTH MATTERS
The Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service offers free, independent, and confidential advice and support to help you resolve issues with health and disability services. If you feel you have been treated unjustly and your rights and entitlements not observed, this is the service that can help and advise you.
Julia Kennedy is the guest speaker at our first free forum of the year, you are warmly invited to come and listen, learn and ask questions of Julia and find out what the Advocacy Service can do for you.
The presentation will be held on Thursday 20th February at the NPDC's Debating Chamber, starting at 9.30am.
Hosted by Positive Ageing and Age Concern.
Morning refreshments will be provided, no need to register. Parking can be accessed at the YMCA for just $1.00 per hour.
Chicken nuggets recall
A popular Pam's frozen food has been recalled.
What you need to know:
- Pams brand Tempura Coated Chicken Nuggets (1kg) have been recalled by Foodstuffs.
- The product may contain foreign matter (blue rubber).
- This product is sold at Four Square, Gilmours, New World, Pak’nSave and Social Supermarket stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected batch has the marking of Best Before: 16 Oct 2025
- The issue was raised following a customer complaint.
- Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.
For other recent food/product recalls, check our list here.
🧩 Crack the Code: Today’s Riddle Challenge! 🤔
I’m a three-digit number; my tens digit is five more than my ones, and my hundreds digit is eight less than my tens—what am I?
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