New Northland expressway plan gets thumbs-up from businesses
This week’s announcement has given one business leader hope it will be completed during his lifetime.
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Almost half of retail businesses unsure of survival before inflation drop
More retailers are worried they will have to shut up shop if tough economic conditions continue.
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Rents falling for first time in nearly two years, data shows
Figures from Trade Me show rental prices falling slightly for the first time since September 2022.
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The Warehouse: Commissioner ‘would welcome any competition in the market’
A proposed acquisition of The Warehouse Group is an interesting development, says Pierre van Heerden.
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Keeping the community safe: On patrol with the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Pacific Wardens
Pastor Richard Takapautolo cuts a powerful figure while patrolling Selwyn Reserve in Mission Bay. As children play near the fountain and picnickers enjoy ice creams in the popular seaside spot, Richard and the other volunteer members of the… Continue reading
Retail struggles on Ponsonby Rd: ‘This is more severe for us than Covid’
The Auckland road is the quietest it has been in decades, with a lack of foot traffic and high rents putting off businesses.
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AT confirms $50 weekly fare cap on public transport
AT has introduced a $50 seven-day fare cap for public transport users in Auckland. This means fares on AT buses, trains, inner harbour ferries and AT Local will be capped at $50 over seven days.
Mayor Wayne Brown says it’s another example of his… Continue reading
Tackling all aspects of storm recovery
Siaola is a working arm of the Vahefonua Tonga Methodist Synod, under the umbrella of the Methodist Church of New Zealand, and is partnering with the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office as an official provider of the Storm Recovery Navigation Service…. Continue reading
Board funding applications open
The call is out for people keen to help build a stronger more vibrant Māngere-Ōtāhuhu as applications for the board’s grants open.
Eligible community groups, organisations, schools and providers can now apply for the Quick Response grant (up to $2,000)… Continue reading
Thumbs up for local board grants programme
Excitement abounds among community groups, providers, schools, businesses, and organisations eager to receive a helping hand through the latest round of grants.
Funding applications for Ōtara-Papatoetoe board’s 2024/2025 grants programme is open and… Continue reading