963 days ago

Body found in Christchurch's Port Hills believed to be missing woman

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Police have found a body, believed to be that of an elderly woman who has been missing since July, in Christchurch’s Port Hills.

A police spokesperson said the body was found on Monday morning.

“We believe we know the identity of the person, but the formal identification process is ongoing.”

Stuff understands the body is believed to be Shirley Warrington. The 85-year-old grandmother went missing in July.

Our thoughts are with Shirley's family and friends.

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4 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

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

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.6% Yes
    91.6% Complete
  • 8% No
    8% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below!
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1258 votes
1 day ago

ANZAC REMEMBRANCE 🙏

Kay from Papanui

Ode of Remembrance
They shall grow not old,
as we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them,
nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
and in the morning
We will remember them.

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1 day ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.

Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.

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