by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Local News
A regional 0800 number that was set up by Civil Defence to support the community during the Covid crisis is now being scaled down after what is being described as a huge success. Nelson Tasman Civil Defence Emergency Management group controller, Roger Ball, said the...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Local News
The travel industry was one of the first to be hit by Covid-19, but local travel agents say that the pandemic has proven their worth. Independent travel agent Kelly Bowater, based in Richmond, says that brokers worked hard during the lockdown to get refunds for...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Yoghurt pottles, sour cream containers and plastic sushi trays are just a few of the plastic items that will no longer be accepted throughout Tasman for recycling after July 1. The new recycling policy means that only plastics that can recycled in New Zealand will be...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Local News
Councillors and members of the community have questioned the poor attendance record of Richmond Ward Councillor Mark Greening, who has missed 50 per cent of council meetings this year. Greening, who has been on the council since 2013, has the lowest attendance record...
by Waimea Weekly | Jun 7, 2020 | Local News
A government-funded initiative to end single-crewed ambulance callouts has finally rolled out to the Nelson and Tasman regions with 14 new recruits hitting the ground running last week. St John Nelson Bays territory manager Anne-Maree Harris says the end of...
