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221 days ago

take care with Fireworks

Krys Beardman from We Love Dogs Charitable Trust

spare a thought for those scared of fireworks - humans and animals.

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15 hours ago

This one's a real head-scratcher!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

If you will not keep it then it will break. What is it?

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3 days ago

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?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are swear words no longer?
  • 20.4% Yes - swear words don't phase me
    20.4% Complete
  • 47.7% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
    47.7% Complete
  • 31.3% It's depends on the word
    31.3% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
1548 votes
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6 hours ago

Lunchtime Concert, La Mer, Wednesday 19 June

Chris from Lynmouth - Moturoa

La Mer will be performing next Wednesday 19th June at the Methodist Centre from 12.15pm.
They are a group of well-known local musicians that specialise in European music from French café style to Gypsy swing. They have played at a number of music festivals as well as charity performances. This group consists of Aaron Busch (piano accordion), Bernie Schmid (acoustic guitar), Malcolm Alder (double bass), Helen Griffiths (violin) and Dominique Blatti (vocals, classical guitar). Bring your lunch and enjoy some toe tapping music. Koha appreciated.