Linwood Village Alcohol Ban
Drinking alcohol on the streets and parks around Linwood Village will be banned permanently under a bylaw change approved by Christchurch City Council today.
The Council put in place a temporary liquor ban late last year in a bid to try and reduce the high level of alcohol-fuelled crime and disorder in the area.
That ban has proved effective so now the Council has decided to make it permanent as part of its Replacement Alcohol Restrictions in Public Places Bylaw, which will come into effect on 18 December 2018.
Read more at Newsline.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!
Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?
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78.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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21.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
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