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Hi neighbours - Blenheim woman Anastasia Brown said the timber frame of her first home at Boulevard Park had been sitting in the rain for 20 weeks.
Rose Built Homes told clients it was struggling due to a slowing market, but was committed to completing three remaining builds. They let Brown and… View moreHi neighbours - Blenheim woman Anastasia Brown said the timber frame of her first home at Boulevard Park had been sitting in the rain for 20 weeks.
Rose Built Homes told clients it was struggling due to a slowing market, but was committed to completing three remaining builds. They let Brown and her partner know that if they went into liquidation, the couple would have the option to complete the home themselves.
Have you had issues with construction? Has a construction company left you in limbo?
It will soon be time to have your say on who represents your community by voting in the 2019 local elections. Do you intend to vote?
Almost every Kiwi whānau is affected by dementia at some point. Maybe a family member or one of your friends or workmates has dementia?
September 21 is World Alzheimers Day – a day we can all take a moment to help people with dementia. Over 17 million people have joined Dementia Friends … View moreAlmost every Kiwi whānau is affected by dementia at some point. Maybe a family member or one of your friends or workmates has dementia?
September 21 is World Alzheimers Day – a day we can all take a moment to help people with dementia. Over 17 million people have joined Dementia Friends worldwide. So why not you?
Learn how you can help in simple and small ways. Wear a badge. Take time to listen. Pop over for a cuppa. It only takes 20 minutes online.
Show your support and help people with dementia to live well too. Join Dementia Friends today.
A day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.
The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing… View moreA day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.
The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing muscle strain and backache. Its simple ergonomic design is changing the strenuous outdoor job of pulling weeds. You'll have the neighbours lining up to borrow yours!
We have 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to give away. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to go in the draw to WIN!
To find out more and buy the product, visit a Bunnings or Mitre 10 store near you
Never bow down to weeds again!
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* Competition entries accepted from 1.00am Sunday 15th September 2019 to 8:00am Monday 23rd September 2019. Five 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to be won. Winners will be contacted by email or phone on Monday 23rd September 2019. The prize will be couriered to the address specified by the winner within 4 weeks of the competition closing
Hi neighbours - with the dogs in the CBD trial coming up in October, businesses are preparing for an influx of furry friends.
A few ideas have been floated to help this trial go smoothly, with cafe owners Mike and Tania suggesting dog treat recipes, and educating children on how to deal with … View moreHi neighbours - with the dogs in the CBD trial coming up in October, businesses are preparing for an influx of furry friends.
A few ideas have been floated to help this trial go smoothly, with cafe owners Mike and Tania suggesting dog treat recipes, and educating children on how to deal with dogs.
What else could be done to help prepare everyone for this trial? What are some tips to help dogs stay on their best behaviour?
Hi neighbours - Marlborough Boys' College Principal Wayne Hegarty will resign as principal at the end of the school year.
He taught students how to sew buttons back onto their uniforms, encouraged them to get involved with art, and found more creative, hands-on learning styles for the … View moreHi neighbours - Marlborough Boys' College Principal Wayne Hegarty will resign as principal at the end of the school year.
He taught students how to sew buttons back onto their uniforms, encouraged them to get involved with art, and found more creative, hands-on learning styles for the students.
Did your child have Mr Hegarty as Principal? What were some of the most valuable lessons you learnt in school?
In retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.
It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the … View moreIn retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.
It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the village. As a Ryman Healthcare village, Bert Sutcliffe residents enjoy a fixed base weekly fee for life – guaranteed.*
Judith explains, “For us it was a no brainer, it was the best decision.
*Some conditions apply
Take a look at what the housing market was doing around New Zealand for August 2019. 🏠
The risks associated with drinking alcohol are highest for teens under 18. There's some helpful tools and ideas to help parents delay their teens drinking. Make sure have a plan.
The Marlborough District Council has plans to review its Outdoors Sports Facilities Plan in 2020.
Are Marlborough sports grounds up to scratch? Is there any improvements that could be made to outdoor sports facilities?
Email maia.hart@stuff.co.nz or leave a comment below.
A marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.
Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.
Make the most of this … View moreA marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.
Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
Hi neighbours - around 150 members of the public grilled Marlborough's mayoral and Marlborough Sounds ward candidates at a pre-election debate on Wednesday night.
Candidates were asked about addressing issues like cruise ship growth, the environment, and Māori representation.
… View moreHi neighbours - around 150 members of the public grilled Marlborough's mayoral and Marlborough Sounds ward candidates at a pre-election debate on Wednesday night.
Candidates were asked about addressing issues like cruise ship growth, the environment, and Māori representation.
Were you there to grill the council candidates? What do you want future councilors to focus on?
Dementia affects us in more ways than one, and more of us than we realise.
That’s why this September, thousands of Kiwis will joining Memory Walks to show their support for all those living with dementia.
Will you join us this World Alzheimers Month?
Where: Munro St carpark in Blenheim
… View moreDementia affects us in more ways than one, and more of us than we realise.
That’s why this September, thousands of Kiwis will joining Memory Walks to show their support for all those living with dementia.
Will you join us this World Alzheimers Month?
Where: Munro St carpark in Blenheim
When: 10am Saturday 21st September
Register today at alzheimers.org.nz
Let’s make dementia top of mind.
MetService has issued the following for Marlborough:
Heavy rain watch - valid: 12 hours from 8:00pm Friday to 8:00am Saturday.
Forecast: A period of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria.
Strong wind watch - valid: 15 hours from 3:00am to 6:00pm Friday.
Forecast:… View moreMetService has issued the following for Marlborough:
Heavy rain watch - valid: 12 hours from 8:00pm Friday to 8:00am Saturday.
Forecast: A period of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria.
Strong wind watch - valid: 15 hours from 3:00am to 6:00pm Friday.
Forecast: Northwesterly winds may approach severe gale in exposed places.
An update for severe weather will be issued by 9:00pm Thursday 12 Sep 2019.
Hi Neighbours,
As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.
We'll publish the … View moreHi Neighbours,
As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.
We'll publish the results of our survey on a special section, in time for when ballot papers start arriving in mailboxes at the end of next week.
If you're standing as a council candidate, please answer Stuff's climate change survey.
To find out more, click here
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