Outgoing QLDC assurance and finance general manager Stewart Burns says of the eight long-term plans he has dealt with, the most recent — adopted unanimously yesterday — was "no doubt the most difficult".
Serious questions are being asked after the Coastguard was unable to mobilise when a whitebaiter drowned after being swept into the sea at Rapahoe on Wednesday.
Mental Health Awareness Week is approaching and should be a time to reflect on what we are doing well rather than creating a longer to-do list, one expert says.
South Canterbury real estate agents, property managers, lawyers and valuers had the chance to meet and talk with the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand chief executive Jen Baird when she visited...