Local Matters

Lengthy traffic queues are building at several police checkpoints as Level 3 lockdown comes into force for the entire Auckland region. Vehicles are being stopped...

Anyone experiencing extreme pain or a dental emergency during Level 3 can get help from local dentists, as all are offering emergency care to patients....

Surgeries at the Rodney Surgical Centre will continue this week. Chief executive officer Marianne Davidson-Beker says she is confident the centre has good systems in...

Rest homes in Mahurangi closed to visitors at midday today. Preparations were being made this morning to set-up tables outside the main entrance of the Summerset...

People were queuing outside Warkworth supermarkets from 6am this morning following the announcement that Auckland is going into Level 3 lockdown. At New World, there...

Mahurangi College has responded with military-like efficiency to the Level 3 announcement thanks, in part, to the swift action of Covid-responder Keith Tennant who is...

In line with Auckland’s move to Alert Level 3, Auckland Council has closed all of its community facilities, effective immediately. This includes all playgrounds and...

The fate of The Warehouse Whangaparaoa, where closure was being considered, is now decided. A community petition with more than 1700 signatures aimed at keeping...

Coops Custom Signage previously operated from a family farm outside Warkworth, but owner Glenn Cooper reckoned the end of the Covid lockdown was the perfect...

The pharmacy team, from left, Akshaya Rajan, Asha Liberts and Furisha Haniff. The new Snells Beach Medical Centre has another feather in its cap following...