Poll: Do you agree with the proposed congestion charge of $3.50?
Drivers could be taxed $3.50 to enter the CBD during peak hour.
The congestion charge of up to $3.50 could be implemented within three years under a proposal unveiled by officials.
It is hoped a congestion charge would spur people to leave their cars behind but there are concerns those who are less well off could feel the pinch.
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23.2% Yes
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70.2% No
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6.6% Undecided. It's too complex.
Open Mic Night Poetry/Spoken Word
Spoken Word/Poetry NightEnjoy an evening of spoken word at the ‘Open Mic’ night at the Helensville Community Church, 40 Mill Road, 7pm Saturday 27th April $3 cover charge Bring a plate and something to read/share. Original writing or a favourite piece. Also a book Launch for local author L.J. Bernard. Hear excerpts from her novel ‘Insurmountable Faith’, which follows the journey of Gemma as she struggles to cope with her husband after he sustains a serious head injury.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
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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91.5% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.3% Other - I'll share below!
Food and product recalls
These items have been recalled during the last month. If you have any of these items at home, click on the title to see the details:
Product recalls
Avanti, Malvern Star & Raleigh bicycles
Yoto Kids Speaker
Anko Kids Pyjamas
Battery drill chainsaw attachment
Industrial pedestal misting fan
Yamaha adaptor
Zero Tower safety harness
Naturacoco moisturising cream
Thule child bike seat
Food recalls:
Maketū pies mussel pie
The Catering Studio cottage pie
Matakana Smokehouse gravlax/salmon
Our Fruit Box fruit juices
ProLife Foods value packs - nuts, raisins.
YY Dumplings & Fu Yuan ready-to-eat meat products
Waiheke Herbs italian herb spread
We hope this message was helpful in keeping your household safe.
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