Supporting grassroot climate resilience
"We know the impacts from recent severe weather events but we also need to anticipate what future events may we have to grapple with" says Councillor Scott McKenzie.
“Some impacts of our changing climate are physical and obvious, and we are repairing, maintaining, and improving council-owned infrastructure as we work towards creating a more resilient District.”
We’re thinking deeply about how the district is going to be able to adapt to a changing climate and the strong consensus is that the plans must come from the grass roots, with collective buy in.
Full story: www.wdc.govt.nz...
Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.
If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?
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86.2% Yes, it's decreased
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11.3% Nope
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
Have you nominated a local business yet?
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!
It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – click the link below to nominate your Local Business Hero and help them get the recognition they deserve.
If you haven't nominated your favourite local business yet, make sure you do it today.
This week's prize winners...
The winners this week get to choose between a Mitre10 or Bunnings voucher to the value of $100. The lucky members are:
Anaru Gray from Ranui
Felicia Gear from Palmerston North
Brettan Floyd from Paihia
Maureen Callaghan from Burnside
Winners, get in touch with the Neighbourly team before 22nd April to claim your prize.
If you're not a winner, check back next Tuesday!
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