Poll: Do you think skateboarding in the CBD is a nuisance?
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?
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57.8% Yes, only pedestrians should be on footpaths.
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37.3% No, it's a fun way to get around.
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4.8% Other - explain in the comments.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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84.6% Yes
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13.5% No
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2% Other - I'll share below!
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Monday-Friday 9-4.30
Saturday 9-3
Do you take alternative milk in your coffee?
The days of paying extra for is over at Wild Bean cafe but don’t expect your favourite city espresso haunt to follow their lead any time soon.
BP Australia and New Zealand took a “plant-based milk now at no extra cost” stance earlier this month as customers opting for the dairy alternatives tripled between 2017 and 2019.