Picton - Waikawa, Picton

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Does your organisation need new flooring?

Apply for up to $2,000 and also be in to win a $20,000 makeover.

1158 days ago

Enjoy the good life

Assisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of … View more
Assisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of the village, with easy access to everything the village has to offer.
The feeling of togetherness is the icing on the cake for residents, this is enhanced by a variety of outings, regular transport options and opportunities to join in with activities when you feel like it.
Learn more

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1158 days ago

How about your own pre-planted portable organic vegetable bed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

“Our portable bed provides a convenient and cost-effective way to access your own fresh produce within your own home,” says Charla Stretch, the CEO of Vitanic, the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) company set up by five students from Tokoroa High School.

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1159 days ago

Job matching service success

Competenz

Another success story!

Our free job matching service helped place Caitlyn in her dream job and gave her employer the apprentice he had been searching for. A win-win!

Competenz provided the details of the job, and I’m happy Big Ideas took me on, I always wanted to be a signwriter when I … View more
Another success story!

Our free job matching service helped place Caitlyn in her dream job and gave her employer the apprentice he had been searching for. A win-win!

Competenz provided the details of the job, and I’m happy Big Ideas took me on, I always wanted to be a signwriter when I left high school but never had the chance. But now I do"" says Caitlyn

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1159 days ago

Cash Returns Like Clockwork

PMG

Looking for regular, and reliable cash income from your investment portfolio? Find out more

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1159 days ago

Digital Boost Live - App Launch

Digital Boost

Hi neighbours!

With daylight savings kicking in, we’ll have more hours in the day to make the most of our time outdoors.

So why not keep learning on the go! When you’re on your daily stroll or jog around the neighbourhood, it’s the perfect time to boost your digital knowledge with our … View more
Hi neighbours!

With daylight savings kicking in, we’ll have more hours in the day to make the most of our time outdoors.

So why not keep learning on the go! When you’re on your daily stroll or jog around the neighbourhood, it’s the perfect time to boost your digital knowledge with our brand new app - Digital Boost Live.

Our app has everything you need in the palm of your hand so you can keep learning from anywhere.

You'll remain logged in all the time and have access to exclusive podcasts with business and industry experts only available via our app. Notifications will keep you up to date with new content and competitions as soon as they land.

All our learning videos, downloadable summaries, cases studies, and Q&A sessions will still be there - perfect for small business owners looking for a practical way to keep learning while on the move.

Don't delay, download the app on the Apple App Store or Google Play and start learning today!

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1159 days ago

Fresh Fish

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

Good morning
Fresh Fish is at the Marlborough Farmers Market today .
Come on down and enjoy all the lovely stalls.

1160 days ago

Beef, ordered from here

McDonald's

For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo. An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world.

Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.
Find out more

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1160 days ago

2021 ŠKODA National School MTB Championships cancelled

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

The mountain biking competition would have brought more than 500 students to Blenheim next month, but has been cancelled due to uncertainty about how long Covid alert level 2 will last - like so many other events. I'm sure the students are gutted - do you know any that were planning to … View moreThe mountain biking competition would have brought more than 500 students to Blenheim next month, but has been cancelled due to uncertainty about how long Covid alert level 2 will last - like so many other events. I'm sure the students are gutted - do you know any that were planning to compete?

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1161 days ago

It's that time of year again whānau...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Make sure to update any manual clocks (don't forget about our older neighbours who might need a helping hand) and have a wonderful spring weekend!

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1161 days ago

Keep your eyes peeled for this aircraft's final flight

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

The Royal New Zealand Air Force's P-3K2 Orion will arrive at Base Woodbourne today at the end of its last flight, after 55 years' service. NZ4203 is the first of the RNZAF's Orion maritime patrol aircraft fleet to be retired. The aircraft is scheduled to leave Base Auckland Whenuapai… View moreThe Royal New Zealand Air Force's P-3K2 Orion will arrive at Base Woodbourne today at the end of its last flight, after 55 years' service. NZ4203 is the first of the RNZAF's Orion maritime patrol aircraft fleet to be retired. The aircraft is scheduled to leave Base Auckland Whenuapai at 10.40am on Friday, before flying at low altitude over Base Ohakea, and down to Wigram's Air Force Museum, before landing in Marlborough. Post your photographs below, or send to jennifer.eder@stuff.co.nz

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1162 days ago

Your local is calling you...

Neighbourly.co.nz

Last year, we were absolutely overwhelmed with the Neighbourly community's response to our Local Likes campaign - so we want you to go in for round two!

This time we've got 50 chances for you to win a $100 voucher to go towards the business you've nominated. Head through and let … View more
Last year, we were absolutely overwhelmed with the Neighbourly community's response to our Local Likes campaign - so we want you to go in for round two!

This time we've got 50 chances for you to win a $100 voucher to go towards the business you've nominated. Head through and let everyone know why your favourite small business is worth supporting.
Nominate Now!

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1163 days ago

Movie projector

Lorraine from North Blenheim

Hi. Would like to buy a 16mm movie projector in going order please.

1163 days ago

Farewell Blenheim's Red Cross Shop

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

Very sad news, about the Red Cross Shop on Blenheim's Maxwell Rd closing at the end of this month. There's always bargains to be found in there. What was the best item you picked up in the shop, over the years?

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1164 days ago

Covid-19 UPDATE

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

Since we are staying at "Delta Level 2" for another two weeks, here's a reminder of what Volunteer Marlborough is doing:⁠
💙 Our staff will continue working from home and our office will remain closed until Marlborough goes to Alert Level 1.⁠
💙 You can still contact us (see … View more
Since we are staying at "Delta Level 2" for another two weeks, here's a reminder of what Volunteer Marlborough is doing:⁠
💙 Our staff will continue working from home and our office will remain closed until Marlborough goes to Alert Level 1.⁠
💙 You can still contact us (see below) and we are more than happy to book video call appointments.⁠
💙 Our AGM has been rescheduled to Wednesday, 20th October.⁠
💙 We are holding off on planning more Picton Connect events until we are closer to moving to Level 1.
💙 We will continue providing ongoing updates and sharing resources through our social media and website. ⁠


Contact us:⁠
☎️ 021478330 (Hannah, Coordinator for Volunteer Services)⁠
📧 General: vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz ⁠(Hannah, CVS)⁠
📧 Manager: mgr@volunteermarlborough.org.nz⁠ (Meg)⁠
⭐ or message us on Instagram or Facebook

Kia kaha ki Aotearoa! Stay safe New Zealand!⁠

1165 days ago

Free recruitment service finds perfect match

Competenz

After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been … View more
After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been trying to recruit a young person for a couple of years, says Stainless Machinings owner Brian Lawry. “Competenz provided us with an excellent service and took all the hard work out of finding someone."

Read the full story here
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