Local Matters

A home-based, family business in Stillwater may be forced to close after 20 years of operation, following what Auckland Council says is “multiple complaints” from...

Loss of hearing can be debilitating and life changing, and there are signs that it is happening to people at a younger age, according to...

  A local group, the Water Warriors, is taking its fight for fair water charges up a notch after receiving “the brush off” from Watercare....

There is nothing like a second opinion when buying an outfit, regardless of whether it is for a formal event such as a wedding or...

A network of experienced health professionals can be found under one roof in Silverdale now following a merger between Dynamic Results and Active Plus. Both...

Supporting local food outlets is not just about dining at cafés and restaurants. Small-scale food producers, including those with home operations who sell at the...

by Jamie Oliver The irrepressible Jamie Oliver has produced yet another cookbook for anyone looking for some uncomplicated kitchen inspiration. He describes 7 Ways as...

The Longest Dinner was first held in Orewa last year and has already established itself as a top event on the summer calendar. It is...

Honestly, for me there’s nothing like a Rosé in the sun. And there are dozens to choose from. Highlights for me are Ant Moore in...

Elly Roadley, a Year 6 student from Whangaparāoa School, has been named the Fred Hollows Foundation NZ’s Humanity Awards 2021 Junior Ambassador. The awards are...