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Small businesses are vital to the recovery of our economy.
During the Covid-19 restrictions, business owners have shown initiative, hard work and resilience to keep afloat.
But many have been hit hard.
Lack of clarity about just how heavy the toll of the restrictions have been on … View moreSmall businesses are vital to the recovery of our economy.
During the Covid-19 restrictions, business owners have shown initiative, hard work and resilience to keep afloat.
But many have been hit hard.
Lack of clarity about just how heavy the toll of the restrictions have been on individual businesses and their ability to quickly rebound adds to the uncertainty of the national economic recovery.
Therefore, Prosper is launching a survey targeted at finding out the scale of Covid-19's impact.
You can take that survey right now – it will only take a few minutes.
Did you know a government and industry study found the condition of as many as one in two New Zealand homes assessed wasn’t as healthy as it should be?
That has a big impact on our health, but despite the obstacles we face, there are lots of simple ways to make your place warmer and drier, … View moreDid you know a government and industry study found the condition of as many as one in two New Zealand homes assessed wasn’t as healthy as it should be?
That has a big impact on our health, but despite the obstacles we face, there are lots of simple ways to make your place warmer and drier, more comfortable and easier to heat.
This may look like a waste of water, but it’s sometimes better to release a little bit out rather than turn off water to the whole street.
Here we have Water Serviceperson Rapata replacing a broken toby. Rather than turning off the water, he diverted the flow away from the affected house for a … View moreThis may look like a waste of water, but it’s sometimes better to release a little bit out rather than turn off water to the whole street.
Here we have Water Serviceperson Rapata replacing a broken toby. Rather than turning off the water, he diverted the flow away from the affected house for a few minutes while he did the job.
Kāpiti's mayor has accused fellow local politicians of "neo-colonialism" for their criticism of a $4…
What’s better than a new planter box?
One that serves as a place to stash plant pots or tuck a hose out of sight too.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this project yourself.
Hi guys, I would like to buy a centre flush Dux cistern only (not a complete cistern and pan unit) that is fit for purpose. The one I'm looking for is the model sold 10 -15 years ago. Thanks in anticipation.
This used Ozito LTR-529 Line Trimmer is ideal for trimming lawn edges and grass around trees and shrubs.
In good condition.
It has a rotating head with unique edging wheel provides greater control when operating in edger mode, while the telescopic shaft can be adjusted to suit the height of the … View moreThis used Ozito LTR-529 Line Trimmer is ideal for trimming lawn edges and grass around trees and shrubs.
In good condition.
It has a rotating head with unique edging wheel provides greater control when operating in edger mode, while the telescopic shaft can be adjusted to suit the height of the operator for improved ergonomics. An adjustable cutting head allows easy trimming under low hanging shrubs and trees. The automatic line feed is fast, convenient and increases ease of use. Cost $69 - wanting $25 ONO
💥 We are so excited! Our webstore is open for business now, and from Thursday 14th May our physical stores will be open every day. Check out our 15%–60% OFF Storewide Sale* We can’t wait to see you all in our stores again 😍.
➡️ So come on in or jump online - Support us and Support NZ… View more💥 We are so excited! Our webstore is open for business now, and from Thursday 14th May our physical stores will be open every day. Check out our 15%–60% OFF Storewide Sale* We can’t wait to see you all in our stores again 😍.
➡️ So come on in or jump online - Support us and Support NZ ❤️ www.paulas.co.nz...
With more people returning to work and school in Level 2, we wanted to remind people that since water hasn't been running as frequently through the taps, it's a good idea to run your taps to flush out the system when you return to work.
When left alone in your pipework for an extended … View moreWith more people returning to work and school in Level 2, we wanted to remind people that since water hasn't been running as frequently through the taps, it's a good idea to run your taps to flush out the system when you return to work.
When left alone in your pipework for an extended period, water can become stagnant and while it's still safe to drink, it may taste unpleasant, so it’s a good idea to run the tap for a while to make sure you have fresh drinking water.
Kia Ora Neighbours,
Thank you so much for all your entries in our Mother's Day competition, it was awesome to see how you would be treating your mum on that special day or how you'd say thanks once we head to Alert Level 2 as a country this Thursday.
With that being said, we want … View moreKia Ora Neighbours,
Thank you so much for all your entries in our Mother's Day competition, it was awesome to see how you would be treating your mum on that special day or how you'd say thanks once we head to Alert Level 2 as a country this Thursday.
With that being said, we want to say a massive congrats to Jessica from Woolston, Jesintha from Halswell, Natalie from Botany Downs, Angela from Rangiora and Maree from Titahi Bay! You're the winners of the SOS business vouchers worth $100! Check your email to see how you can claim your prize.
Thank you to everyone else who entered, we hope all the mums around the country had a fantastic Mother's Day!
To celebrate International Nurses Day, we've launched 'In Their Shoes' – a celebration of our dedicated and clinically skilled nurses who work at the forefront of New Zealand's aged care sector.
To mark the day, each of our Oceania frontline nurses will be gifted a bespoke… View moreTo celebrate International Nurses Day, we've launched 'In Their Shoes' – a celebration of our dedicated and clinically skilled nurses who work at the forefront of New Zealand's aged care sector.
To mark the day, each of our Oceania frontline nurses will be gifted a bespoke pair of Allbirds, as a token of our respect for every step they take for New Zealand.
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