1515 days ago

Poll: Do you think skateboarding in the CBD is a nuisance?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Skateboarders are now apparently welcome in central Hamilton.

Board riding in the CBD used to be classed as a nuisance behaviour - along with others such as begging, urinating and defecating.

However, Hamilton City Council has now changed its mind - and a bylaw. Read more here.
Do you think skateboarding in the CBD is a nuisance?

Image
Do you think skateboarding in the CBD is a nuisance?
  • 57.8% Yes, only pedestrians should be on footpaths.
    57.8% Complete
  • 37.3% No, it's a fun way to get around.
    37.3% Complete
  • 4.8% Other - explain in the comments.
    4.8% Complete
83 votes
More messages from your neighbours
11 days ago

Do you think the city needs more affordable housing projects?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

An affordable rental development has been left scrambling to secure funding after it was unexpectly turned down by central government.

Bridge Housing Trust plans to build a 42 apartment complex on the corner of Tristram and Liverpool Streets in Hamilton central over two buildings. The land is being donated by Perry Group, which currently owns both sites.

Image
1 day ago

Got some stuff in the back of your closet to sell off?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

The biggest ‘self-serve flea supermarket’ in New Zealand is about to open in Hamilton.

Re:Circle is coming to 313 Victoria Street on May 1, a space that has been vacant since the Ministry of Social Development left the building in 2019.

Image
12 hours ago

Builder /Handyman Needed

Leah from Hamilton East

Help wanted!
Need a garden planter that has trellis & wheels attached taken off and trellis part taken off it. Have another piece of trellis that needs fixing and secured with hardware ideally need it fixed & removed as soon as possible please before painting starts next week.