Free 'Family Connect' Digital Programme
Would you or someone you know like to get to grips with technology? The 20/20 Trust’s Family Connect is a digital programme for learning, life and work for adults who have low or no education qualifications. It aims to give you basic key computer skills and confidence to use your digital device and the Internet.
The course is entirely free and includes:
- 30 hours learning (small group coaching setup)
- Flexi Learning modes - 4 weekly session- 5 hours per week
- Flexi Pay device purchase - 3 x payment of $20 ($60 full course, laptop included)
- Recognition - Certificate of Completion
For more information, ring Rosie, the Christchurch region facilitator, on 021 182 6517.
Poll: Pedestrian access is being extended to the Ōtakaro Avon River - good idea?
Pedestrian access from one of Christchurch’s favourite streets is being extended all the way to the Ōtakaro Avon River. This new 12m-wide pathway will give you a direct, easy route from the street to the river promenade ... perfect for a stroll, a coffee run, or just soaking up the riverside vibes.
We want to know: In your view, what makes a city people-friendly?
What else should our urban areas be doing to support better community connections?
Curious about the full plans? You can check them out here.
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87.8% Yes
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12.2% No
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
What has a head but no brain?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.7% Yes
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34.5% Maybe?
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24.8% No
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