Leading Waikato beekeeper Sarah Cross is angry with the Government’s response to the arrival of yellow-legged hornets in New Zealand. Biosecurity New Zealand has found five yellow-legged hornets, including three queens, in the Auckland suburb…
Leading Waikato beekeeper Sarah Cross is angry with the Government’s response to the arrival of yellow-legged hornets in New Zealand. Biosecurity New Zealand has found five yellow-legged hornets, including three queens, in the Auckland suburb…
Betsy Reymer was excited to attend the swearing in of her son and daughter-in-law as regional councillors last week. Reymer, 91, of Te Awamutu, beamed proudly from the public gallery as her son Garry Reymer…
Waipā mayor Mike Pettit is offering to meet Cambridge Chamber of Commerce chief executive Kelly Bouzaid to discuss people sleeping rough in the town centre. Bouzaid wrote to council acting chief executive and strategy manager…
At first glance there might seem to be a world of difference between running Scotland’s prestigious Scone Palace and its iconic 8000ha estate and running the recently opened 29-bed Clements Hotel in the heart of…
Waikato Regional Council is asking the Environment Court for time to commission an economic impact study before ruling on a water quality plan change. A quartet of new regional councillors, including Waipā King Country Ward…
A small reward is being offered for anyone who can identify the source of multiple big bangs heard in the Cambridge town centre. New Waipā mayor Mike Pettit is offering to give anyone who can…
New Cambridge Community Board chair Charlotte FitzPatrick wants to build a bridge between the community and Waipā District Council. “I have an interest in community relations and engagement. I run my business here, live in…
Our online breaking coverage of the local body elections dominated last month’s Cambridge News web statistics with nearly a quarter of all visits going to the constantly updated page. The home page was second followed…
Car attraction Organisers of the two-day 125th jubilee at Cambridge Golf Club next week have secured a new car as a prize for the first golfer to get a hole in one at the par…
Good Local Media’s two monthly business publications in Waikato and Bay of Plenty – out this week – both feature young entrepreneurs making their mark in regional competitions. A bumper 40-page edition of Waikato Business…