Poll: Should fireworks be banned?
After a series of fires over the weekend including several in Ngunguru caused by people shooting fireworks out of a car, there are renewed calls for a fireworks ban. What do you think?
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7.3% All fireworks should be banned
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80.5% Fireworks should be public displays only
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11% We should keep the fireworks rules as they are now
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1.2% Other (please say what in comments below)
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Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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0% Yes
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0% No
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0% Other - I'll share below
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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29% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.3% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.5% Keep it as is
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32.6% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10% Anything but fireworks
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0.5% Other - I'll share below