Name suppression law perception takes yet another hit
By Claire Ahuriri A man who previously lived on the Shore has been caught in Scotland and faces charges of attempted murder and bigamy. He is also charged with arson, administering a drug, fraud and bigamy Malcolm Webster, now of Guildford, Surrey, is charged with a scheme to get money from the attempted murder of [...]
By Claire Ahuriri Accountants from right here on the North Shore have designed an application called CashFlow Pro that can be downloaded onto an iPhone. The purpose of this application is to help local business calculate their cashflow, given a set of different variables, and to provide strategies to help those business owners manage their [...]
By Claire Ahuriri A new bridge, costing $2 million, is currently being constructed in Albany, for the shared use of pedestrians and cyclists. The location of this bridge is along the Oteha Stream off the Old Albany Highway. This initiative comes as a move to promote children to walk or cycle to school. The $2 [...]
By John Grant Retailers on the North Shore are reporting very quite trading and are attributing this to the bus strike. Very few problems seem to have arisen on North Shore roads today as the bus strike enters its fifth day. Traffic at normal hot spots was much the same as any other day and [...]
By John Grant The impact of the current NZ Bus Service strike has yet to be fully felt by North Shore commuters. However, this is about to change as students return to schools and universities from tomorrow. A lockout of drivers started last Thursday but the real impact of this action is likely to be [...]
Another dog has died as the result of Sea Slug poisoning. This time it wasn’t on a North Shore beach but on the Thames coast line. During August and September, 15 dogs became unwell with symptoms consistent with tetrodotoxin (TTX) poisoning after eating sea slugs at Auckland beaches. Five of these dogs died. The Auckland [...]