Local Matters

This artist’s impression of the retirement village that Metlifecare is building in Red Beach, which has been named Gulf Rise, was released last month. It...

It looks likely that the Orewa Seawall resource consent appeal process will have been underway for around a year before it is heard by the...

Stormwater pipes that flow out to Red Beach are being investigated by Auckland Council, which is concerned about contamination. At a workshop on June 14,...

Congratulations to Chrissy Rogers, of Mangawhai, who is a recipient of a gift basket from Chocolate Brown. Christine was nominated by Victoria Goodall who wrote:...

A road safety programme is being rolled out by Auckland Transport, with a budget of $700 million and a target of reducing deaths and serious...

Hibiscus Coast Forest & Bird is closing in on rats, possums, stoats and hedgehogs, having last week placed its 1000th trap on Whangaparaoa Peninsula. But...

A crowd of around 400 people of all ages gathered in Orewa to take part in a debate about the End of Life Choice Bill...

For the first time, a team from Orewa Surf Club is taking part in the Rescue Run – a fundraising event that puts mixed teams...

Steps Forward, which provides a range of free family support services, celebrated 21 years of serving the community last month. Initially providing free home support,...

A year’s worth of work – knitted items made by 16 Maygrove Village residents – went on display at the village last month. Dozens of...