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It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

3152 days ago

A whole new meaning to wax lyrical

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

When people think Annie, they think hair - the title character's curly red hair. But Marlborough theatre-goers could be left talking about another hairpiece altogether......

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3153 days ago

What’s your Mother’s Day tradition?

The Team from Jennian Homes

Perhaps it’s surprising your Mum with a lovely bunch of flowers or baking your favourite childhood treats together. Why not start a new tradition this year and register for the Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. Each entrant will receive a Dick … View morePerhaps it’s surprising your Mum with a lovely bunch of flowers or baking your favourite childhood treats together. Why not start a new tradition this year and register for the Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk, proudly supporting the Heart Foundation NZ. Each entrant will receive a Dick Frizzell designed event t-shirt.

So, get your running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health. You could even rub shoulders with an Olympian. Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support. Tickets on sale at www.jennianmothersday.com
Register now

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3154 days ago

Plastic Compost Bin - WANTED

Lewis from Blenheim

Does anyone have at Plastic Compost Bin (in good condition), they no longer have use for?
Please phone, or text: Lewis Jones-027 240 3366

3155 days ago

Cheers!

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Happy International Sauvignon Blanc Day from a few of the team at The Marlborough Express
#sauvblanc

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3158 days ago

What do you think of this plan?

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Council is planning to create an official cycle lane to make the ride to and from school safer.
The route will run along Eltham Rd, up either Carr St or Dillon Street and along Beaver Rd to the Taylor River Reserve, which cyclists can then cross, bypassing busy traffic in Blenheim's town … View more
Council is planning to create an official cycle lane to make the ride to and from school safer.
The route will run along Eltham Rd, up either Carr St or Dillon Street and along Beaver Rd to the Taylor River Reserve, which cyclists can then cross, bypassing busy traffic in Blenheim's town centre.

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3158 days ago

The lost generation

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Census figures show Marlborough has the highest proportion of over 65s in New Zealand, and the lowest proportion of under 25s.
What can be done to attract 18 to 30-year-olds to Marlborough?

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3158 days ago

Are the kids all set for school?

SuperValue Renwick

The kids are back to school this week! What's your favourite go-to lunch box snack? Let us know in the comments. Our favourites are: easy peel mandarins, raisin boxes, muesli bars, crackers and cheese or whole meal biscuits. Let us know yours below!

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3159 days ago

Vacant site on High St snapped up by investor

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

The old City Hotel site on High St has sold to a property investor.
What would you like to see built there?

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3159 days ago

Step up, get active and support vulnerable people this winter with Red Cross Journey

Red Cross - Marlborough Service Centre

Take on Red Cross Journey and challenge yourself to walk in the shoes of a volunteer responding to a disaster or a former refugee family seeking safety. Follow their journey, hear their stories and make a difference for people in your community and around the world.

How does it work?

Red … View more
Take on Red Cross Journey and challenge yourself to walk in the shoes of a volunteer responding to a disaster or a former refugee family seeking safety. Follow their journey, hear their stories and make a difference for people in your community and around the world.

How does it work?

Red Cross Journey is all about walking in someone else’s shoes. Choose a journey to follow, clock 10,000 steps each day between 8 May and 8 June and get people to sponsor you.

Along the way, you’ll receive updates marking your milestones and sharing more about your chosen journey.
By taking part and fundraising, you’ll be helping Red Cross do good things across New Zealand and around the world.

Which journey will you take?

Choose to walk Disaster Welfare and Support Team volunteer Kath’s journey and cover 240km during the month – that’s about 10,000 steps a day – or get a team together and follow the Tamim family's route to a safer life, covering 1,000km.

Registrations are now open. Sign up and make every step count!

3159 days ago

Good in the Hood is back

Z

Right across New Zealand, local groups are doing a whole lot of good in their hoods. To help, Z is once again sharing over one million dollars. Remember to vote at Z this month and make a difference in your neighbourhood. Learn more

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3160 days ago

House wanted under $270000

Haylee from Wairau & Waihopai Valleys

Hi there looking for a property any area considered under 270,000 3 bedrooms please text 0273812075 haylee.

3162 days ago

The lowdown?

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Have you popped in to check out Cinnamon House Design yet?

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3162 days ago

Great Community Clean Up Is Back!

The Warehouse Blenheim

This week The Warehouse and the community are joining forces to help clean up your neighborhood! If you want to get involved hit the events tab at the top of your screen to see the clean up events running in your neighborhood!

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3163 days ago

Looking for Gaia Wuinner ?

Kelvin from Blenheim

Have had their parcel delivered to our address, they possibly live in the Mowat street area.

3162 days ago

How do you manage noisy neighbours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Noisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the … View moreNoisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the day' with quiet Sunday mornings - or even a day of rest. What noise do you find the hardest to cope with? Have your say below.

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