Royal message for Princess Alexandra Village’s 20th birthday
Residents at Princess Alexandra Village were thrilled when a touch of royalty was added to the village’s 20th anniversary celebrations in the form of a personal message from the princess herself.
Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy, is a first cousin of the Queen and was the namesake of the hospital originally built on the Battery Road site before Ryman Healthcare acquired it.
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Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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21.3% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.5% Keep it as is
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31.5% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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11.2% Anything but fireworks
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0.5% Other - I'll share below
Plasterer
Can anyone recommend a plasterer for a small
Bathroom job ? Needing ine in a few days.
Painter wanted for small job
Have had no luck after contacting a couple of painters - they haven't responded at all so suspect the job is too small for them. Anybody out there know of a painter who does do small jobs please