Should sandwich boards be banned?

Katie Townshend Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Sandwich boards could be banned from Nelson streets in a bid to declutter city footpaths.
But, while Nelson city councillors have agreed to send the proposal out for public consultation, some worried it could be yet another blow for businesses already struggling through a tough winter. What's your view on the signs - should they stay or go?

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

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Are swear words no longer?

• Yes - swear words don't phase me
• No - it's still inappropriate to swear
• It's depends on the word
• Other - I'll share below!

Vote View Results

• 21.9% Yes - swear words don't phase me
  21.9% Complete
• 46.4% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
  46.4% Complete
• 31% It's depends on the word
  31% Complete
• 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
  0.8% Complete

1189 votes

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