Women’s football is on the crest of a wave in Cambridge – and pathways are being created to help the next generation of players. The club ran a mentoring programme for youngsters this season –…
Women’s football is on the crest of a wave in Cambridge – and pathways are being created to help the next generation of players. The club ran a mentoring programme for youngsters this season –…
Three Waikato district residents in The News circulation area were presented with Mayoral Community awards by mayor Jacqui Church last week. Lockie Verner of Tauwhare, Jane Manson of Tamahere and Ian Wallace of Matangi were…
The success of a marae-based health clinic at Mangatoatoa Pā, just inside the King Country boundary near the banks of the Pūniu River, shows the power of collaboration. And if you are looking for visual…
When I was deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the Reserve Bank’s investment committee proposed an arbitrage deal. I decided to discuss it with the governor, Don Brash, who had a merchant…
It might have been a celebration for the clients but staff and care workers from Waikato-King Country disability organisation Enrich Plus had a ball too. The second Client Celebration Ball was held on Friday night…
Nineteen Waikato projects – including Southern Links and Cambridge to Piarere roads – were among the 149 projects released for inclusion in the Government’s one-stop-shop Fast Track Approvals Bill. “It’s a priority for us. It’s…
The removal of an old collapsed retaining wall at Lake Karāpiro last month revealed tyres full of golden clams. A landscaping and construction company was to replace the wall with a new sandbag wall during…
When he was 14, Scott Bult was invited to trial for Leeds United. “But dad wouldn’t let me go,” said the 51-year-old, who lived in Auckland until moving to Cambridge with his family about seven…
The application for a Cambridge charter school has passed the first stage and the applicants will now be assessed for their operational fitness and capability. Ray and Maxine Nelson, who have owned and run Ignite…
I have mentioned car crime a lot recently. In good news for the week, we have made a great catch with the apprehension of four youths who were responsible for four times attempted unlawful takes…
