Introducing: Yogabody Matakana

00:00 Tue, 14 Apr

Susie Lever says yoga has been her life since she was 12 years old. She is one of only three senior Iyengar Yoga teachers in...

Nostalgia motivates new Mangawhai Tavern owner

00:00 Tue, 14 Apr

One of Mangawhai Tavern’s new owners has reclaimed a bit of family history. Rick Smith spent the first six months of his life living in...

Changing faces: Pioneer Bar

00:00 Wed, 1 Apr

Noey Houghton When Noey Houghton took over the Pioneer Bar, under the Nautilus, last month, he discovered that he is the fifth generation of his...

Changing places: Peninsula Engineering

00:00 Wed, 1 Apr

Nikki McLean and Craig Bowater After building a solid foundation on Whangaparaoa Peninsula for more than 40 years, Peninsula Engineering is on the move. However,...

Changing places: SUP Shed

00:00 Wed, 1 Apr

Nik Sams Nik Sams’ SUP Shed began life almost literally in a shed when it started back in February 2012, operating out of tiny premises...

Introducing: Dizzy Lizzy’s

00:00 Tue, 31 Mar

A slice of rock n’ roll has come to Mangawhai Heads after 1950s themed milk bar Dizzy Lizzy’s opened on Wood Street in December. Liz...