Spending up, rates stay the same
While the Tasman District Council has adopted a zero rates revenue increase, it has earmarked an extra $17.9 million for spending on Capital Projects.
McKenzie makes most of scholarship
21 year old Tasman swimmer Sam McKenzie is working hard towards a third year scholarship in Arizona.
Book plays on overseas despite Covid
Richmond born Basketball Amiee Book is determined not to let Covid-19 spoil her plans.
9 new classrooms for Waimea College
After long delays, Waimea College has finally opened a new 9-classroom teaching block.
Auckland’s Watercare chair appointed to Waimea Dam board
Auckland’s Watercare chiar, Margaret Devlin, has been appointed to the Waimea Water Ltd board, which manages the construction of the Waimea Dam.
New card for Richmond bus service
A new prepay travel card will make it easier for residents to catch the bus.
Charity store staff ‘gutted’ after burglary
Volunteers from the Ihc Charity Shop in Wakatu estate have been left devastated after a break-in last week.
Local family pivots after Covid job loss
A local family has turned misfortune into opportunity, after Covid-19 left them out of work.
Charity house to hit the market this month
A charity build will go up for sale later this month, with the aim of raising money for the Child Cancer Foundation.
Dreadlocks come off for cancer research
After 8 years, Liam Hart’s dreadlocks came off, for a cause close to his heart.