577 days ago

What companies would you like to see move to Hamilton?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Six months ago FTN Motion co-founder Luke Sinclair was getting ready to pack up his e bike business and move from Wellington to Hamilton, or as he called it then, "the city of the future”.

Speaking to the Waikato Times this week as the company prepares for October and the roll out of the next tranche of their Streetdog bikes - plus the launch of a new model - he’s clear the move couldn’t have worked out better.

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4 days ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 72.9% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    72.9% Complete
  • 16.1% Hmm, maybe?
    16.1% Complete
  • 11% Yes!
    11% Complete
702 votes
5 hours ago

Celebrate in Style: Craft Your Own Decor with Testpots

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Awamutu

Create handcrafted celebrations using Resene testpots. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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11 hours ago

The city's new mayor is setting out his plan

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton City Council is pledging to cut costs and avoid “gold plating” infrastructure as part of a new strategy to limit rates increases, but Mayor Tim Macindoe says central government support may be needed to meet a new national rates cap.

Macindoe said Wellington needed to be “a little more nuanced” and take population growth into account.

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