Taupō MP Louise Upston has defended the deferral of Cambridge’s new primary school saying the Education ministry had to prioritise funding based on where need was the greatest. Despite the infrastructure outside the school in…
25 July 2pm The gouged verge at the Shakespeare Street roundabout has been repaired and lawn seed reapplied. But it already appears as if a vehicle has gone over it. 25 July 5am Truckies say…
Waikato-King Country regional bus passenger numbers dipped last month and are likely to take another hit this month. Fares for Busit and Te Huia train services increased from July 1 and with two weeks of…
The work of several artists utilising Waipā disability services feature in the IHC Art Awards exhibition at Webb’s Auction House in Wellington and in an online gallery. The IHC Art Awards provide artists with an…
Mother of three Ana Almanza says one of the major reasons her family moved from Argentina to settle in Cambridge was the opportunity to walk and cycle safely. She and her three children Lourdes, 7,…
Hautapu dreamed to believe – and at one point midway in the second half it looked possible – but in the end the unbeaten Hamilton Marist premier rugby team was simply too good. The green…
When David Huxtable peered into the window of an Alpha Street building in Cambridge back in March, he had an inkling his two-year search was over. The Waikato-King Country Idea Services area manager’s team had…
A Waipā couple hopes to set up one of 15 charter schools the coalition government approved in this year’s Budget. Ray and Maxine Nelson – founders and directors of Ignite Arts Academy in Cambridge –…
A peer review of the controversial Shakespeare Street roundabout did consider truck and trailer and semi-trailer vehicles in its comments on the design. Safe System Solutions in Hamilton made 15 recommendations to Waipā District Council….
Updated Saturday 20 July – 11.50pm *Reports suggest the truck and trailer unit carrying the house came from the Low Level Bridge and turned right into Cook Street without going around the roundabout. The News…
