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1627 days ago

Vines Village businesses optimistic despite closure of popular cafe

Alice Angeloni Reporter from Marlborough Express

Businesses at the Vines Village are "optimistic" a new tenant will snap up the cafe quickly, following its closure amid financial pressures due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The award-winning cafe, deli and tap room closed on May 13 with the owners seeking a new tenant to run the cafe.

Despite the cafe closure, other tenants and businesses at the Vines Village were reopening under level 2.

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4 days ago

Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!

The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.

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Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
  • 89% Yes, it's fair
    89% Complete
  • 10.3% No, it's unreasonable
    10.3% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - I'll share below
    0.7% Complete
3068 votes
1 day ago

Just dough it

The Team from Resene ColorShop Blenheim

With three basic ingredients and a bit of creativity, you can give old containers new life with Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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2 days ago

On the range

Resene

Venetian plaster finishes are on-trend at the moment, so why not recreate this look at home and cover that unsightly rangehood at the same time?

Find out how to create your own with Resene Sandtex and these easy step by step instructions.
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