The Hastings District Council will remove the pool infrastructure at Frimley Park, citing low usage rates and unsustainable investment. The land will remain public recreation space, protected under the Reserves Act, and will be grassed over following the removal of the pools and associated facilities. Frimley Pool Infrastructure Removal Other aquatic facilities in the district … Read more
Beyond $3: How Geopolitical Instability and the EV Transition Will Reshape New Zealand’s Fuel Future A stark reality is hitting New Zealand petrol stations: the average 91 octane price has breached $3 a litre, reaching levels not seen in nearly four years. While officials urge calm and dismiss panic-buying, this isn’t simply a temporary spike. … Read more
Anna Willcox’s return to the Winter Olympics – this time as a broadcaster for Sky – represents more than just a career pivot for the former freestyle skier. It’s a powerful illustration of the evolving landscape of athletic careers, the often-hidden mental health struggles of elite athletes, and the increasing acceptance of seeking help when … Read more