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Now more than ever, Kiwis are becoming “greenies”
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 12:06 pm | Wright Communications
The 2015 Go Green Expo is being held at the ASB Showgrounds on the 18th and 19th of April. The 2015 Go Green Expo will be bigger than ever this year with the number of eco-conscious Kiwi shoppers increasing by a third. A recent study showed that ... More >>
Deserving kids take trip of a lifetime on Children’s Day
Monday, 2 March 2015, 1:10 pm | Wright Communications
Deserving kids take trip of a lifetime on Children’s Day - without leaving the ground More >>
New Zealand celebrities help shine a light on domestic abuse
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 4:27 pm | Shine
New Zealand stars have shown their support for national domestic abuse charity Shine by starring in a series of commercials for the organisation’s annual appeal month in March. More >>
Young Planners showcase social media and what it means
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 11:08 am | Wright Communications
Social media is playing a key role in increasing participation in planning, as illustrated by a recent consultation process in Auckland. A month ago, when submissions on a cycle lane beneath Auckland Harbour Bridge were closing, Ryan Mearns of Generation ... More >>
Auckland to unveil 3D Digital Plan
Friday, 20 February 2015, 10:02 am | Wright Communications
Auckland to unveil 3D Digital Plan Auckland’s Chief Planner will unveil a 3D Digital Commons Plan for the city at a national planning conference in April. It will be the first announcement of a 3D map to integrate Auckland’s planning and infrastructure ... More >>
Six Minute March for Shine
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 11:48 am | Shine
To highlight this shocking statistic, anti-domestic violence charity Shine ( www.2shine.org.nz ) is launching its inaugural appeal called ‘6 Minute March’ throughout March 2015. More >>
Volunteers to shake bucket for domestic abuse charity
Monday, 2 February 2015, 11:37 am | Shine
Every 6 minutes the New Zealand Police answer a domestic abuse callout. Every 5 weeks, a New Zealand child is killed by a family member. These statistics are shocking, that’s why domestic abuse charity Shine is calling on volunteers to help make a ... More >>
Young Kiwis admit to unauthorised streaming and downloads
Monday, 19 January 2015, 2:20 pm | Wright Communications
Almost half of young New Zealanders admit to unauthorised streaming of TV programmes and almost a third indulge in unauthorised downloading of movies. More >>
Christmas ‘lights’ from Whitecliff
Monday, 15 December 2014, 10:31 am | Wright Communications
15 December 2013 Christmas ‘lights’ from Whitecliff Whitecliff’s newly released 2014 low alcohol wines give Kiwi wine drinkers a refreshing, low alcohol option, perfect for Christmas festivities and to help lighten up the season of excess. Whitecliff ... More >>
Not too late for drivers to put safety first
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 3:40 pm | Wright Communications
Safety-conscious drivers stressed about getting their vehicles in top shape for the holidays need not worry – they can have their servicing done at the office, airport, bus station or even the golf club before they finish work for the year. More >>
Warriors promote White Ribbon Day message
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 11:22 am | Shine
Warriors promote White Ribbon Day message Shine and Orakei Health Services On Tuesday, the Vodafone Warriors will promote the White Ribbon Day message to the community at Eastridge Shopping Centre, Mission Bay. The Warriors are supporting their charity ... More >>
Whitecliff Rose launched for summer
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 11:23 am | Wright Communications
Whitecliff Rose launched for summer Already a favourite at picnics and barbecues, Whitecliff wines have added a new dimension this summer with the launch of their first Rose. The wine delivers plenty of what has made Whitecliff so popular - vibrant ... More >>
Rapid growth sees team welcome two new solicitors
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 2:01 pm | Wright Communications
November 2014: James & Wells, Lawyers and Patent Attorneys, have announced the appointment of Daphne Missirlis and Aasha Foley as Solicitors in their Commercial division. The commercial division, which provides legal advice nationally, has seen ... More >>
Time conscious people take to mobile servicing
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 2:44 pm | Wright Communications
Time conscious people are increasingly turning to mobile mechanics to fix their vehicles in the car park at work, the airport, train station or golf club. Hometune were early adopters of the concept of making it as easy as possible for their customers, recognising ... More >>
St James Theatre a Step Closer to Re-Opening
Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 3:49 pm | Wright Communications
Auckland’s iconic St James Theatre is a step closer to re-opening, with the sale of its site to a new owner who is committed to preserving the building and seeing it used as a performance venue once again. More >>
Exercise is the wonder drug for people affected by cancer
Thursday, 16 October 2014, 1:09 pm | Wright Communications
On November 1st New Zealand’s largest stand up paddle board event, Starboard Paddle For Hope, and The PINC & STEEL Cancer Rehabilitation Trust will come together to raise funds for people affected by cancer in New Zealand. More >>
Song for the victims of family violence
Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 12:54 pm | Wright Communications
Celebrated Kiwi singer and songwriter Malcolm Gordon today released an emotive single ‘Hey stranger’ to raise funds for children and their families suffering from family violence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJjOjsiuY5U&feature=youtu.be More >>
When hide and seek is a dangerous game
Monday, 6 October 2014, 12:39 pm | Wright Communications
Most young children enjoy the thrill of playing hide and seek. For those in violent families, however, it’s a deadly game. More >>
NZPI Chair elected to international planning role
Monday, 29 September 2014, 10:43 am | Wright Communications
NZPI Chair elected to international planning role NZPI Chair Bryce Julyan is looking forward to engaging on some of the global planning issues that the world is facing when he takes up a new international role on the Commonwealth Association of Planners ... More >>
Oscar Pistorius trial highlights issue of domestic abuse
Friday, 12 September 2014, 3:51 pm | Shine
In the wake of the Oscar Pistorius trial, it is vital for the public to understand some facts about domestic abuse: Domestic abuse cuts across demographics and cultures. It happens to and is perpetrated by the rich and poor, and in every country and ethnic ... More >>
